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Connecting Statement:

In these verses, the Levites continue to praise Yahweh in the presence of the people of Israel.

They threw your law behind their backs

The law is spoken of as if it were a worthless item that a person could throw away. Alternate translation: "They considered your law worthless and paid no attention to it" (See: rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-metaphor)

They threw your law

The Israelites threw Yahweh's law.