5:12 But after our ancestors 1 angered the God of heaven, he delivered them into the hands 2 of King Nebuchadnezzar of Babylon, the Chaldean, who destroyed this temple and exiled the people to Babylon. 3
1 tnAram “fathers.”
2 tnAram “hand” (singular).
3 sn A reference to the catastrophic events of 586 b.c.