And they rose up early on the next day and offered burnt offerings, and brought peace offerings. And the people sat down to eat and to drink, and rose up to play. Verse Concepts

Exodus 32:25

And when Moses saw that the people were naked, (for Aaron had made them naked to their shame among their enemies,) Verse Concepts

1 Corinthians 10:7

Nor should we be idolaters, even as some of them, as it is written: "The people sat down to eat and drink, and rose up to play." Verse Concepts

Exodus 32:18-19

And he said, It is not a sound of a cry of victory, nor a sound of the cry of defeat. I am hearing the sound of singing. And it happened, as he came near to the camp and saw the calf and dances, the anger of Moses became hot, and he threw the tablets out of his hands, and broke them at the bottom of the mountain.

Calf of gold » Moses interceded for those who worshipped

Exodus 32:30-34

And it happened on the next day, Moses said to the people, You have sinned a great sin. And now I will go up to Jehovah. Perhaps I shall make an atonement for your sin. And Moses returned to Jehovah, and said, Oh, this people have sinned a great sin, and have made themselves gods of gold. And now will You forgive their sin! And if not, I pray You, blot me out of Your book which You have written. read more.
And Jehovah said to Moses, Whoever has sinned against Me, I will blot him out of My book. And now go, lead the people to the place of which I have spoken to you. Behold, My Angel shall go before you. And in the day of My visitation I will visit their sin upon them.

Exodus 32:11-14

And Moses prayed to Jehovah his God, and said, Jehovah, why does Your wrath become hot against Your people whom You have brought forth out of the land of Egypt with great power and with a mighty hand? Why should the Egyptians speak and say, He brought them out for harm, to kill them in the mountains and to consume them from the face of the earth? Turn from Your fierce wrath, and be moved to pity as to this evil against Your people. Remember Abraham, Isaac, and Israel, Your servants, to whom You swore by Your own self, and said to them, I will multiply your seed as the stars of the heavens, and all this land that I have spoken of will I give to your seed, and they shall inherit it forever. read more.
And Jehovah repented as to the evil which He spoke of doing to His people.

Deuteronomy 9:18-20

And I fell down before Jehovah, as at the first, forty days and forty nights. I neither ate bread nor drank water, because of all your sins which you sinned in doing wickedly in the sight of Jehovah to provoke Him to anger. For I was afraid of the anger and fury with which Jehovah was angry against you to destroy you. But Jehovah listened to me at that time also. And Jehovah was very angry with Aaron to have destroyed him. And I prayed for Aaron also at the same time.

Calf of gold » Making of » Excited wrath against israel

Exodus 32:10

And now leave Me alone, so that My wrath may become hot against them and so that I may consume them. And I will make of you a great nation. Verse Concepts

Deuteronomy 9:14

Let Me alone, so that I may destroy them and blot out their name from under the heavens. And I will make of you a nation mightier and greater than they. Verse Concepts

Deuteronomy 9:19

For I was afraid of the anger and fury with which Jehovah was angry against you to destroy you. But Jehovah listened to me at that time also. Verse Concepts

Calf of gold » Making of » A turning aside from the divine command

Exodus 32:8

They have turned aside quickly out of the way which I commanded them. They have made them a molten calf, and have worshiped it, and have sacrificed to it, and said, These are your gods, O Israel, who have brought you up out of the land of Egypt. Verse Concepts

Deuteronomy 9:16

And I looked, and behold! You had sinned against Jehovah your God, and had made you a molten calf. You had turned aside quickly out of the way which Jehovah had commanded you. Verse Concepts

Deuteronomy 9:12

And Jehovah said to me, Arise! Get down quickly from here, for your people whom you have brought forth out of Egypt have corrupted. They have quickly turned aside out of the way which I commanded them. They have made them a molten image. Verse Concepts

Calf of gold » Making of » Caused moses to break the tables of the testimony

Exodus 32:19

And it happened, as he came near to the camp and saw the calf and dances, the anger of Moses became hot, and he threw the tablets out of his hands, and broke them at the bottom of the mountain. Verse Concepts

Deuteronomy 9:17

And I took the two tablets and threw them out of my hands and broke them before your eyes. Verse Concepts

Calf of gold » Destroyed by moses

Exodus 32:20

And he took the calf which they had made and burned it in the fire, and ground it to powder, and dropped it upon the water, and made the sons of Israel drink of it. Verse Concepts

Deuteronomy 9:21

And I took your sin, the calf which you had made, and burned it with fire, and stamped it, grinding it very small, until it was as small as dust. And I threw the dust of it into the torrent that descended out of the mountain. Verse Concepts

Calf of gold » Making of » Israel punished for

Exodus 32:35

And Jehovah plagued the people because they made the calf, which Aaron made. Verse Concepts

Exodus 32:26-29

then Moses stood in the gate of the camp and said, Who is on Jehovah's side? Come to me. And all the sons of Levi gathered themselves to him. And he said to them, Thus says Jehovah, the God of Israel: Each man put his sword by his side, and go in and out from gate to gate throughout the camp, and kill each one his brother, and each one his neighbor, and each one his kindred. And the sons of Levi did according to the word of Moses. And there fell of the people that day about three thousand men. read more.
For Moses had said, Consecrate yourselves today to Jehovah, since each one has been against his son, and against his brother, and in order to give you a blessing today.

Calf of gold » Making of » A very great sin

Exodus 32:21

And Moses said to Aaron, What did this people do to you, that you have brought so great a sin upon them? Verse Concepts

Exodus 32:30-31

Calf of gold » Molten in the fire

Exodus 32:4

Psalm 106:19

They made a calf in Horeb, and worshiped the melted image.

Calf of gold » Sacrifices offered to

Exodus 32:6

And they rose up early on the next day and offered burnt offerings, and brought peace offerings. And the people sat down to eat and to drink, and rose up to play. Verse Concepts

Acts 7:41

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

Calf of gold » Was made » After an egyptian model

Acts 7:39

to whom our fathers would not be obedient, but thrust him away and turned back again to Egypt in their hearts, Verse Concepts

Acts 7:41

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

Calf of gold » Punishment of those who worshipped a warning to others

1 Corinthians 10:5-7

But with many of them God was not well pleased, for they were scattered in the wilderness. And these things were our examples, that we should not be lusters after evil, as they also lusted. Nor should we be idolaters, even as some of them, as it is written: "The people sat down to eat and drink, and rose up to play."

Calf of gold » Making of » Excited wrath against aaron

Deuteronomy 9:20

And Jehovah was very angry with Aaron to have destroyed him. And I prayed for Aaron also at the same time. Verse Concepts

Calf of gold » Was made » Of the ornaments of the women, &c

Exodus 32:2-3

And Aaron said to them, Break off the golden earrings which are in the ears of your wives, of your sons, and of your daughters, and bring them to me. And all the people broke off the golden earrings which were in their ears, and brought them to Aaron.

Calf of gold » Was made » To represent God

Exodus 32:4-5

And he took them from their hand, and fashioned it with an engraving tool. And he made it a molten calf. And they said, These are your gods, O Israel, who brought you up out of the land of Egypt. And when Aaron saw, he built an altar before it. And Aaron made proclamation and said, Tomorrow is a feast to Jehovah.

Calf of gold » Making of » A forgetting of God

Psalm 106:21

They forgot God their Deliverer, who had done great things in Egypt;

Calf of gold » Was made » To go before the congregation

Exodus 32:1

And the people saw that Moses delayed to come down from the mountain, and the people gathered themselves to Aaron. And they said to him, Up! Make us gods who shall go before us. For this Moses, the man who brought us up out of the land of Egypt, we do not know what has become of him. Verse Concepts

Calf of gold » Made on account of the delay of moses in the mount