Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

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

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Bible References

Rejoiced

Isaiah 2:8
Their land is filled with idols; they bow down to the work of their hands, to what their own fingers have made.
Isaiah 44:9
Now, all the forming of images means nothing, and the things they treasure are worthless. Their own witnesses cannot see, and they know nothing. So they will be put to shame.
Hosea 9:1
"Don't celebrate, Israel, like other nations would rejoice, because you left your God by committing fornication, loving the profit you gained on all of the threshing floors.
Habakkuk 2:18
"Where is the benefit in owning a carved image, that motivates its maker to carve it? It is only a cast image a teacher that lies because the engraver entrusts himself to his carving, crafting speechless idols.

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Exodus 32:35
Then the LORD sent a plague on the people because they made the calf (the one Aaron made).

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