And they rose up in the morning and offered burnt offerings, and brought offerings of atonement also. And then they sat them down to eat and drink, and rose up again to play. Verse Concepts

Exodus 32:25

When Moses saw that the people were naked - for Aaron had made them naked unto their shame when they made insurrection - Verse Concepts

1 Corinthians 10:7

Neither be ye worshippers of images as were some of them according as it is written, "The people sat down to eat and drink, and rose up again to play." Verse Concepts

Exodus 32:18-19

And he said, "It is not the cry of them that have the mastery, nor of them that have the worse: but I do hear the noise of singing." And as soon as he came nigh unto the host and saw the calf and the dancing, his wrath waxed hot, and he cast the tables out of his hand, and brake them even at the hill foot.

Calf of gold » Moses interceded for those who worshipped

Exodus 32:30-34

And on the morrow, Moses said unto the people, "Ye have sinned a great sin. But now I will go up unto the LORD, to wit whether I can make an atonement for your sin." And Moses went again unto the LORD and said, "O, this people have sinned a great sin and have made them a god of gold: Yet forgive them their sin, I pray thee: If not, wipe me out of thy book which thou hast written." read more.
And the LORD said unto Moses, "I will put him out of my book that hath sinned against me. But go, and bring the people unto the land which I said unto thee, 'Behold, mine angel shall go before thee.' Neverthelater in the day when I visit, I will visit their sin upon them."

Exodus 32:11-14

Then Moses besought the LORD his God and said, "O LORD, why should thy wrath wax hot upon thy people which thou hast brought out of the land of Egypt with great power and with a mighty hand? Wherefore should the Egyptians speak, and say, 'For a mischief did he bring them out: even for to slay them in the mountains, and to consume them from the face of the earth.' Turn from thy fierce wrath, and have compassion over the wickedness of thy people. Remember Abraham, Isaac and Israel thy servants, to whom thou sworest by thine own self and saidest unto them, 'I will multiply your seed as the stars of heaven, and all this land which I have said, I will give unto your seed: and they shall inherit it forever.'" read more.
And the LORD refrained himself from that evil, which he said he would do unto his people.

Deuteronomy 9:18-20

And I fell before the LORD, even as at the first time - forty days and nights, and neither ate bread nor drank water - over all your sins which ye had sinned in doing wickedly in the sight of the LORD and in provoking him. For I was afraid of the wrath and fierceness wherewith the LORD was angry with you, even for to have destroyed you; But the LORD heard my petition at that time also. The LORD was very angry with Aaron also, even for to have destroyed him: But I made intercession for Aaron also the same time.

Calf of gold » Making of » Excited wrath against israel

Exodus 32:10

and now therefore suffer me that my wrath may wax hot upon them, and that I may consume them: and then will I make of thee a mighty people." Verse Concepts

Deuteronomy 9:14

let me alone that I may destroy them and put out the name of them from under heaven, and I will make of thee a nation both greater and more than they.' Verse Concepts

Deuteronomy 9:19

For I was afraid of the wrath and fierceness wherewith the LORD was angry with you, even for to have destroyed you; But the LORD heard my petition at that time also. Verse Concepts

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

Exodus 32:8

have marred all: they are turned at once out of the way which I commanded them, and have made them a calf of molten metal, and have worshipped it and have offered thereto and have said, 'This is thy God thou Israel, which hath brought thee out of the land of Egypt.'" Verse Concepts

Deuteronomy 9:16

And when I looked and saw that ye had sinned against the LORD your God and had made you a calf of metal and had turned at once out of the way which the LORD had commanded you; Verse Concepts

Deuteronomy 9:12

and said unto me, 'Up, and get thee down quickly from hence, for thy people which thou hast brought out of Egypt, have marred themselves. They are turned at once out of the way, which I commanded them, and have made them a god of metal.' Verse Concepts

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

Exodus 32:19

And as soon as he came nigh unto the host and saw the calf and the dancing, his wrath waxed hot, and he cast the tables out of his hand, and brake them even at the hill foot. Verse Concepts

Deuteronomy 9:17

Then I took the two tables and cast them out of my two hands, and brake them before your eyes. Verse Concepts

Calf of gold » Destroyed by moses

Exodus 32:20

And the took the calf which they had made and burned it with fire, and stamped it unto powder and strowed it in the water, and made the children of Israel drink. Verse Concepts

Deuteronomy 9:21

And I took your sin, the calf which ye had made and burnt him with fire and stamped him and ground him a-good, even unto small dust. And I cast the dust thereof into the brook that descended out of the mount. Verse Concepts

Calf of gold » Making of » Israel punished for

Exodus 32:35

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

Exodus 32:26-29

he went and stood in the gate of the host and said, "If any man pertain unto the LORD, let him come to me." And all the sons of Levi gathered themselves together and came unto him. And he said unto them, "Thus sayeth the LORD of Israel, 'Put every man his sword by his side, and go in and out from gate to gate throughout the host: and slay every man his brother, every man his friend and every man his neighbor." And the children of Levi did as Moses had said. And there were slain of the people the same day, about three thousand men. read more.
Then Moses said, "Fill your hands unto the LORD this day, every man upon his son and upon his brother: to bring upon you a blessing this day."

Calf of gold » Making of » A very great sin

Exodus 32:21

And then Moses said unto Aaron, "What did this people unto thee that thou hast 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 worshipped the molten image.

Calf of gold » Sacrifices offered to

Exodus 32:6

And they rose up in the morning and offered burnt offerings, and brought offerings of atonement also. And then they sat them down to eat and drink, and rose up again to play. Verse Concepts

Acts 7:41

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

Calf of gold » Was made » After an egyptian model

Acts 7:39

to whom our fathers would not obey: But cast it from them, and in their hearts turned back again into Egypt, Verse Concepts

Acts 7:41

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

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

1 Corinthians 10:5-7

But in many of them had God no delight. For they were overthrown in the wilderness. These are examples to us that we should not lust after evil things, as they lusted. Neither be ye worshippers of images as were some of them according as it is written, "The people sat down to eat and drink, and rose up again to play."

Calf of gold » Making of » Excited wrath against aaron

Deuteronomy 9:20

The LORD was very angry with Aaron also, even for to have destroyed him: But I made intercession for Aaron also the same time. Verse Concepts

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

Exodus 32:2-3

And Aaron said unto them, "Pluck off the golden earrings which are in the ears of your wives, your sons and of your daughters: and bring them unto me." And all the people plucked off the golden earrings that were in their ears, and brought them unto Aaron.

Calf of gold » Was made » To represent God

Exodus 32:4-5

And he received them of their hands and fashioned it with a graver and made it a calf of molten metal. And they said, "This is thy God, O Israel, which brought thee out of the land of Egypt." And when Aaron saw that, he made an altar before it, and made a proclamation saying, "Tomorrow shall be holy day unto the LORD."

Calf of gold » Making of » A forgetting of God

Psalm 106:21

They forgot God their Savior, which had done so great things in Egypt,

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

Exodus 32:1

And when the people saw that it was long or Moses came down out of the mountain, they gathered themselves together and came unto Aaron and said unto him, "Up, and make us a god to go before us: for of this Moses, the fellow that brought us out of the land of Egypt, we wot not what is become." Verse Concepts

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