Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
They made a calf in Horeb, and worshipped the molten image.
General references
Bible References
General references
Exodus 32:4
After he worked on the gold with a tool, he made it into a statue of a calf. Then they said: Israel, this is your god, who brought you out of Egypt.
Deuteronomy 9:12
Jehovah said to me: 'Go down from here quickly, for your people whom you brought out of Egypt have acted corruptly. They quickly turned aside from the way that I commanded them. They have made a cast-idol for themselves.'
Nehemiah 9:18
Even when they made for themselves a bull out of metal, and said: 'This is your God who took you up out of Egypt, and had done so much to make you angry.'
1 Corinthians 10:7
Do not be idolaters like some of them. It is written: The people sat down to eat and drink, and stood up to play.