Parallel Verses

Holman Bible

They even made a calf in those days, offered sacrifice to the idol, and were celebrating what their hands had made.

New American Standard Bible

At that time they made a calf and brought a sacrifice to the idol, and were rejoicing in the works of their hands.

King James Version

And they made a calf in those days, and offered sacrifice unto the idol, and rejoiced in the works of their own hands.

International Standard Version

"At that time they even made a calf to be their idol, offered a sacrifice to it, and delighted in what they had made with their hands.

A Conservative Version

And they made a calf in those days, and offered up sacrifice to the idol, and rejoiced in the works of their hands.

American Standard Version

And they made a calf in those days, and brought a sacrifice unto the idol, and rejoiced in the works of their hands.

Amplified

In those days they made a calf and brought a sacrifice to the idol, and rejoiced and celebrated over the works of their hands.

An Understandable Version

And so the people fashioned a calf [out of gold] and offered [an animal] sacrifice to this idol and [then] celebrated joyously over what they had done [See Exodus 32:4-6; 17-19].

Anderson New Testament

And they made a calf in those days, and offered sacrifice to the idol, and rejoiced in the works of their own hands.

Bible in Basic English

And they made the image of a young ox in those days, and made an offering to it, and had joy in the work of their hands.

Common New Testament

At that time they made a calf and brought a sacrifice to the idol, and were rejoicing in the works of their hands.

Daniel Mace New Testament

'twas then they made a calf, and offered sacrifice to the idol, triumphing in the works of their own hands.

Darby Translation

And they made a calf in those days, and offered sacrifice to the idol, and rejoiced in the works of their own hands.

Godbey New Testament

And they made a calf in those days, and offered sacrifice to the idol, and rejoiced in the works of their own hands.

Goodspeed New Testament

They even made a calf in those days, and offered sacrifice to their idol, and held a celebration over what their own hands had made.

John Wesley New Testament

And they made a calf in those days, and offered sacrifice to the idol, and rejoiced in the works of their hands.

Julia Smith Translation

And they made a calf in those days, and brought up a sacrifice to the image, and rejoiced in the works of their hands.

King James 2000

And they made a calf in those days, and offered sacrifice unto the idol, and rejoiced in the works of their own hands.

Lexham Expanded Bible

And they manufactured a calf in those days, and offered up a sacrifice to the idol, and began rejoicing in the works of their hands.

Modern King James verseion

And they made a calf in those days and offered sacrifice to the idol and rejoiced in the work of their own hands.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

And they made a calf in those days, and offered sacrifice unto the image, and rejoiced in the works of their own hands.

Moffatt New Testament

They actually made a calf in those days, offered sacrifice to this idol, and grew festive over what their own hands had manufactured.

Montgomery New Testament

"And they made a calf in those days, and offered a sacrifice to this idol, and began to rejoice over what they had made with their hands.

NET Bible

At that time they made an idol in the form of a calf, brought a sacrifice to the idol, and began rejoicing in the works of their hands.

New Heart English Bible

They made a calf in those days, and brought a sacrifice to the idol, and rejoiced in the works of their hands.

Noyes New Testament

And they made a calf in those days, and offered sacrifice to the idol, and rejoiced in the works of their own hands.

Sawyer New Testament

And they made a calf in those days, and offered a sacrifice to the idol, and rejoiced in the works of their hands.

The Emphasized Bible

And so they fell to calf-making in those days, and offered sacrifice unto the idol, and rejoiced in the works of their hands.

Thomas Haweis New Testament

And they made a calf in those days, and brought a sacrifice for the idol, and rejoiced in the works of their own hands.

Twentieth Century New Testament

That was the time when they made the Calf and offered sacrifice to their idol, and held festivities in honor of their own handiwork!

Webster

And they made a calf in those days, and offered sacrifice to the idol, and rejoiced in the works of their own hands.

Weymouth New Testament

"Moreover they made a calf at that time, and offered a sacrifice to the idol and kept rejoicing in the gods which their own hands had made.

Williams New Testament

In those days they even made a calf, and offered sacrifice to their idol, and held a celebration over the works of their own hands.

World English Bible

They made a calf in those days, and brought a sacrifice to the idol, and rejoiced in the works of their hands.

Worrell New Testament

And they made a calf in those days, and brought a sacrifice to the idol, and were rejoicing in the works of their hands.

Worsley New Testament

and offered sacrifice to the idol, and rejoiced in the works of their own hands.

Youngs Literal Translation

'And they made a calf in those days, and brought a sacrifice to the idol, and were rejoicing in the works of their hands,

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
And

and, also, even, both, then, so, likewise, not tr., , vr and
Usage: 0

μοσχοποιέω 
Moschopoieo 
Usage: 1

in
ἐν 
En 
ἐν 
En 
in, by, with, among, at, on, through,
in, by, with, among, at, on, through,
Usage: 2128
Usage: 2128

ἐκεῖνος 
Ekeinos 
that, those, he, the same, they,
Usage: 148

ἡμέρα 
hemera 
day, daily 9, time, not tr,
Usage: 287

and



and, also, even, both, then, so, likewise, not tr., , vr and
and, also, even, both, then, so, likewise, not tr., , vr and
Usage: 0
Usage: 0

ἀνάγω 
Anago 
Usage: 24

θυσία 
Thusia 
Usage: 26

unto the idol
εἴδωλον 
Eidolon 
Usage: 11

εὐφραίνω 
Euphraino 
Usage: 8

the works
ἔργον 
Ergon 
Usage: 130

of their own

Usage: 0

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Context Readings

Israel's Rebellion Against God

40 They told Aaron:

Make us gods who will go before us. As for this Moses who brought us out of the land of Egypt, we don’t know what’s happened to him. 41 They even made a calf in those days, offered sacrifice to the idol, and were celebrating what their hands had made. 42 Then God turned away and gave them up to worship the host of heaven, as it is written in the book of the prophets:

House of Israel, did you bring Me offerings and sacrifices
40 years in the wilderness?



Cross References

Exodus 32:2-8

Then Aaron replied to them, “Take off the gold rings that are on the ears of your wives, your sons, and your daughters and bring them to me.”

Exodus 32:17-20

When Joshua heard the sound of the people as they shouted, he said to Moses, “There is a sound of war in the camp.”

Deuteronomy 9:12-18

“The Lord said to me, ‘Get up and go down immediately from here. For your people whom you brought out of Egypt have acted corruptly. They have quickly turned from the way that I commanded them; they have made a cast image for themselves.’

Nehemiah 9:18

Even after they had cast an image of a calf
for themselves and said,
“This is your God who brought you out of Egypt,”
and they had committed terrible blasphemies,

Psalm 106:19-21

At Horeb they made a calf
and worshiped the cast metal image.

Isaiah 2:8-9

Their land is full of idols;
they bow down to the work of their hands,
to what their fingers have made.

Isaiah 44:9-20

All who make idols are nothing,
and what they treasure does not profit.
Their witnesses do not see or know anything,
so they will be put to shame.

Hosea 9:1

Israel, do not rejoice jubilantly as the nations do,
for you have acted promiscuously, leaving your God.
You have loved the wages of a prostitute
on every grain-threshing floor.

Hosea 9:10

I discovered Israel
like grapes in the wilderness.
I saw your fathers
like the first fruit of the fig tree in its first season.
But they went to Baal-peor,
consecrated themselves to Shame,
and became detestable,
like the thing they loved.

Habakkuk 2:18-20

What use is a carved idol
after its craftsman carves it?
It is only a cast image, a teacher of lies.
For the one who crafts its shape trusts in it
and makes idols that cannot speak.

Revelation 9:20

The rest of the people, who were not killed by these plagues, did not repent of the works of their hands to stop worshiping demons and idols of gold, silver, bronze, stone, and wood, which are not able to see, hear, or walk.

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