Exodus 32:19

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Summary

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.

He saw

Exodus 32:4

Deuteronomy 9:16

The dancing

Exodus 15:20

2 Samuel 6:14

Lamentations 5:15

Brake them

Bible References

He saw

And he received them from their hand, and fashioned it with an engraving tool, after he had made it a molten calf: and they said, These be your gods, O Israel, who brought you up out of the land of Egypt.

And I looked, and, behold, you had sinned against the LORD your God, and had made you a molten calf: you had turned aside quickly out of the way which the LORD had commanded you.

The dancing

And Miriam the prophetess, the sister of Aaron, took a timbrel in her hand; and all the women went out after her with timbrels and with dances.

And David danced before the LORD with all his might; and David was wearing a linen ephod.

The joy of our heart has ceased; our dance has turned into mourning.

Brake them

And I took the two tables, and cast them out of my two hands, and broke them before your eyes.

Cursed be he that confirms not all the words of this law to do them. And all the people shall say, Amen.

Not according to the covenant that I made with their fathers in the day that I took them by the hand to bring them out of the land of Egypt; my covenant which they broke, although I was a husband unto them, says the LORD:

And I took my staff, even Grace, and cut it asunder, that I might break my covenant which I had made with all the people.