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Exodus 32
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- 32:1 And when the
people
saw that
Moses
delayed to come
down out of the
mount, the
people gathered themselves
together unto
Aaron, and
said unto him,
Up,
make us
gods, which shall
go
before us; for as for this
Moses, the
man that
brought us up out of the
land of
Egypt, we
wot not what is become of him.
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- 32:2 And
Aaron
said unto them, Break
off the
golden
earrings, which are in the
ears of your
wives, of your
sons, and of your
daughters, and
bring them unto me.
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- 32:3 And all the
people brake
off the
golden
earrings which were in their
ears, and
brought them unto
Aaron.
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- 32:4 And he
received them at their
hand, and
fashioned it with a graving
tool, after he had
made it a
molten
calf: and they
said, These be thy
gods, O
Israel, which
brought thee up out of the
land of
Egypt.
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- 32:5 And when
Aaron
saw it, he
built an
altar
before it; and
Aaron made
proclamation, and
said, To
morrow is a
feast to the
LORD.
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- 32:6 And they rose up
early on the
morrow, and
offered burnt
offerings, and
brought peace
offerings; and the
people
sat down to
eat and to
drink, and rose
up to
play.
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- 32:7 And the
LORD
said unto
Moses,
Go, get thee
down; for thy
people, which thou
broughtest out of the
land of
Egypt, have
corrupted themselves:
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- 32:8 They have
turned aside
quickly out of the
way which I
commanded them: they have
made them a
molten
calf, and have
worshipped it, and have
sacrificed thereunto, and
said, These be thy
gods, O
Israel, which have brought thee
up out of the
land of
Egypt.
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- 32:9 And the
LORD
said unto
Moses, I have
seen this
people, and, behold, it is a
stiffnecked
*
people:
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- 32:10 Now therefore let me
alone, that my
wrath may wax
hot against them, and that I may
consume them: and I will
make of thee a
great
nation.
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- 32:11 And
Moses
besought
* the
LORD his
God, and
said,
LORD, why doth thy
wrath wax
hot against thy
people, which thou hast brought
forth out of the
land of
Egypt with
great
power, and with a
mighty
hand?
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- 32:12 Wherefore should the
Egyptians
speak, and
say, For
mischief did he
bring them out, to
slay them in the
mountains, and to
consume them from the
face of the
earth?
Turn from thy
fierce
wrath, and
repent of this
evil against thy
people.
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- 32:13
Remember
Abraham,
Isaac, and
Israel, thy
servants, to whom thou
swarest by thine own self, and
saidst unto them, I will
multiply your
seed as the
stars of
heaven, and all this
land that I have
spoken of will I
give unto your
seed, and they shall
inherit it for
ever.
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- 32:14 And the
LORD
repented of the
evil which he
thought to
do unto his
people.
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- 32:15 And
Moses
turned, and went
down from the
mount, and the
two
tables of the
testimony were in his
hand: the
tables were
written on
both their
sides; on the one side and on the other were they
written.
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- 32:16 And the
tables were the
work of
God, and the
writing was the
writing of
God,
graven upon the
tables.
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- 32:17 And when
Joshua
heard the
noise of the
people as they
shouted, he
said unto
Moses, There is a
noise of
war in the
camp.
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- 32:18 And he
said, It is not the
voice of them that
shout for
mastery, neither is it the
voice of them that
cry for being
overcome: but the
noise of them that
sing do I
hear.
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- 32:19 And it came to pass, as soon as he came
nigh unto the
camp, that he
saw the
calf, and the
dancing: and
Moses'
anger waxed
hot, and he
cast the
tables out of his
hands, and
brake them
beneath the
mount.
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- 32:20 And he
took the
calf which they had
made, and
burnt it in the
fire, and
ground it to
powder, and
strawed it
upon the
water, and made the
children of
Israel
drink of it.
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- 32:21 And
Moses
said unto
Aaron, What
did this
people unto thee, that thou hast
brought so
great a
sin upon them?
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- 32:22 And
Aaron
said, Let not the
anger of my
lord wax
hot: thou
knowest the
people, that they are set on
mischief.
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- 32:23 For they
said unto me,
Make us
gods, which shall
go
before us: for as for this
Moses, the
man that brought us
up out of the
land of
Egypt, we
wot not what is become of him.
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- 32:24 And I
said unto them, Whosoever hath any
gold, let them
break it off. So they
gave it me: then I
cast it into the
fire, and there came
out this
calf.
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- 32:25 And when
Moses
saw that the
people were
naked; (for
Aaron had made them
naked unto their
shame among their
enemies:)
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- 32:26 Then
Moses
stood in the
gate of the
camp, and
said, Who is on the
LORD'S side? let him come unto me. And all the
sons of
Levi
gathered themselves together unto him.
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- 32:27 And he
said unto them, Thus
saith the
LORD
God of
Israel,
Put every
man his
sword by his
side, and
go in and
out from
gate to
gate throughout the
camp, and
slay every
man his
brother, and every
man his
companion, and every
man his
neighbour.
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- 32:28 And the
children of
Levi
did according to the
word of
Moses: and there
fell of the
people that
day about
three
thousand
men.
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- 32:29 For
Moses had
said, Consecrate
yourselves
* to
day to the
LORD,
even every
man upon his
son, and upon his
brother; that he may
bestow upon you a
blessing this
day.
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- 32:30 And it came to pass on the
morrow, that
Moses
said unto the
people, Ye have
sinned a
great
sin: and now I will go
up unto the
LORD;
peradventure I shall make an
atonement
for your
sin.
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- 32:31 And
Moses
returned unto the
LORD, and
said,
Oh, this
people have
sinned a
great
sin, and have
made them
gods of
gold.
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- 32:32 Yet now, if thou wilt
forgive their
sin--; and if not,
blot me, I pray thee, out of thy
book which thou hast
written.
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- 32:33 And the
LORD
said unto
Moses,
Whosoever hath
sinned against me, him will I blot
out of my
book.
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- 32:34 Therefore now
go,
lead the
people unto the place of which I have
spoken unto thee: behold, mine
Angel shall
go
before thee: nevertheless in the
day when I
visit I will
visit their
sin upon them.
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- 32:35 And the
LORD
plagued the
people,
because they
made the
calf,
which
Aaron
made.
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