17:7a All this happened

This happened

-or-

This ⌊disaster⌋ came ⌊upon the people of Israel⌋ (New Living Translation (2004))

17:7b because the people of Israel had sinned against the LORD their God,

because the Israelites had sinned against Yahweh their God.

-or-

because they had not obeyed Yahweh their God.

17:7c who had brought them out of the land of Egypt

Yahweh had led them ⌊from the land⌋ of Egypt

-or-

Yahweh had rescued them from Egypt

17:7d from under the hand of Pharaoh king of Egypt.

where they were in the power of Pharaoh, the king of Egypt.

-or-

and freed them from slavery to Pharaoh, the king of Egypt.

17:7e They had worshiped other gods

But they worshiped other gods.

-or-

But the people of Israel chose to serve foreign gods.

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