Exodus 32:24

And I said to them—Whosoever hath gold let them break it off, So they gave it to me,—and I cast it into the fire, and there came out—this calf.

The Emphasised Bible by J. B. Rotherham

In The King James Version

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.

In Context

23So they said to me—Make for us gods, who shall go before us,—for, as for this, Moses—the man who brought us up out of the land of Egypt, we know not what hath befallen him.

25And Moses saw the people, that unbridled, they were,—for Aaron had given them the rein, for a whispering, among their enemies.

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Cross References

Genesis 3:12And the man said,—The woman whom thou didst put with me, she, gave me of the tree, so I did eat.

Luke 10:29But, he, wishing to justify himself, said unto Jesus—And, who is, my, neighbour?

Matthew Henry on Exodus 32:22-30

Moses Reproves Aaron; Destruction of the Idolaters. ( b. c. 1491.) 21 And Moses said unto Aaron, What did this people unto thee, that thou hast brought so great a sin upon them? 22 And Aaron said, Let not the anger of my lord wax hot: thou knowest the people, that they are set on mischief. 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. 24 And I said unto them, Whosoever hath any gold,… Read the whole commentary →

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