Exodus 32:2
And Aaron says to them, Take off the golden ear-rings which are in the ears of your wives and daughters, and bring them to me.
Brenton Septuagint
In The King James Version
In Context
3And all the people took off the golden ear-rings that were in their ears, and brought them to Aaron.
Cross References
Genesis 24:22And it came to pass when all the camels ceased drinking, that the man took golden ear-rings, each of a drachm weight, and he put two bracelets on her hands, their weight was ten pieces of gold.
Exodus 12:35And the children of Israel did as Moses commanded them, and they asked of the Egyptians articles of silver and gold and apparel.
Judges 8:24And Gedeon said to them, I will make a request of you, and do ye give me every man an earring out of his spoils: for they had golden earrings, for they were Ismaelites.
Ezekiel 16:11and decked thee also with ornaments, and put bracelets on thine hands, and a necklace on thy neck.
Hosea 2:8Therefore, behold, I hedge up her way with thorns, and will stop the ways, and she shall not find her path.
Matthew Henry on Exodus 32:2-7
The Golden Calf. ( b. c. 1491.) 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. 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. 3 And all the people brake… Read the whole commentary →