Parallel Verses
A Conservative Version
And Aaron said, Let not the anger of my lord grow hot. Thou know the people, that they are [set] on evil.
New American Standard Bible
Aaron said, “Do not let the anger of my lord burn; you know the people yourself,
King James Version
And Aaron said, Let not the anger of my lord wax hot: thou knowest the people, that they are set on mischief.
Holman Bible
“Don’t be enraged, my lord,” Aaron replied. “You yourself know that the people are intent on evil.
International Standard Version
Aaron said, "Sir, don't be angry. You know the people that they're intent on evil.
American Standard Version
And Aaron said, Let not the anger of my lord wax hot: thou knowest the people, that they are'set on evil.
Amplified
Aaron said, “Do not let the anger of my lord burn; you know the people yourself, that they are prone to evil.
Bible in Basic English
And Aaron said, Let not my lord be angry; you have seen how the purposes of this people are evil.
Darby Translation
And Aaron said, Let not the anger of my lord burn! thou knowest the people, that they are set on mischief.
Julia Smith Translation
And Aaron will say, The wrath of my lord shall not kindle: thou knowest the people that it is in sin.
King James 2000
And Aaron said, Let not the anger of my lord grow hot: you know the people, that they are set on mischief.
Lexham Expanded Bible
And Aaron said, "{Let not my lord become angry}. You yourself know the people, that {they are intent on evil}.
Modern King James verseion
And Aaron said, Let not the anger of my lord become hot. You know the people, that they are set on mischief.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
And Aaron said, "Let not the wrath of my lord wax fierce, thou knowest the people that they are even set on mischief.
NET Bible
Aaron said, "Do not let your anger burn hot, my lord; you know these people, that they tend to evil.
New Heart English Bible
Aaron said, "Do not let the anger of my lord grow hot. You know the people, that they are set on evil.
The Emphasized Bible
And Aaron said, Let not the anger of my lord kindle, - thou thyself, knowest the people, that ready for mischief, they are.
Webster
And Aaron said, Let not the anger of my lord wax hot: thou knowest the people that they are set on mischief.
World English Bible
Aaron said, "Don't let the anger of my lord grow hot. You know the people, that they are set on evil.
Youngs Literal Translation
and Aaron saith, 'Let not the anger of my lord burn; thou -- thou hast known the people that it is in evil;
Themes
Cowardice » Instances of » Aaron, in yielding to the israelites, when they demanded an idol
Israel » moses » Indignation » death
moses » Reproves aaron for » Making the golden calf
Reproof » Faithfulness in » Instances of » Moses, of the israelites
Interlinear
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Word Count of 20 Translations in Exodus 32:22
Verse Info
Context Readings
The Golden Calf
21 And Moses said to Aaron, What did this people do to thee, that thou have brought a great sin upon them? 22 And Aaron said, Let not the anger of my lord grow hot. Thou know the people, that they are [set] on evil. 23 For they said to me, Make gods for us, which 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 has become of him.
Cross References
Deuteronomy 9:24
Ye have been rebellious against LORD from the day that I knew you.
Exodus 14:11
and they said to Moses, Because there were no graves in Egypt, have thou taken us away to die in the wilderness? Why have thou dealt thus with us, to bring us forth out of Egypt?
Exodus 15:24
And the people murmured against Moses, saying, What shall we drink?
Exodus 16:20
Notwithstanding they did not hearken to Moses, but some of them left of it until the morning, and it bred worms, and became foul, and Moses was angry with them.
1 Samuel 15:24
And Saul said to Samuel, I have sinned, for I have transgressed the commandment of LORD, and thy words, because I feared the people, and obeyed their voice.
Exodus 16:2-4
And the whole congregation of the sons of Israel murmured against Moses and against Aaron in the wilderness.
Exodus 16:28
And LORD said to Moses, How long do ye refuse to keep my commandments and my laws?
Exodus 17:2-4
Therefore the people contended with Moses, and said, Give us water that we may drink. And Moses said to them, Why do ye contend with me? Why do ye challenge LORD?
Deuteronomy 9:7
Remember, do not thou forget how thou provoked LORD thy God to wrath in the wilderness. From the day that thou went forth out of the land of Egypt, until ye came to this place, ye have been rebellious against LORD.
Deuteronomy 31:27
For I know thy rebellion, and thy stiff neck. Behold, while I am yet alive with you this day, ye have been rebellious against LORD, and how much more after my death?
Psalm 36:4
He devises iniquity upon his bed. He sets himself in a way that is not good. He does not abhor evil.
Proverbs 4:16
For they do not sleep unless they do evil. And their sleep is taken away unless they cause to fall.