Thematic Bible: Making of
Thematic Bible
Calf of gold » Making of » Excited wrath against israel
Now therefore let me alone, that my wrath may grow hot against them, and that I may consume them: and I will make of you a great nation.
Let me alone, that I may destroy them, and blot out their name from under heaven: and I will make of you a nation mightier and greater than they.
For I was afraid of the anger and hot displeasure, with which the LORD was angry with you to destroy you. But the LORD hearkened unto me at that time also.
Calf of gold » Making of » A turning aside from the divine command
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.
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.
And the LORD said unto me, Arise, get you down quickly from here; for your people whom you have brought forth out of Egypt have corrupted themselves; they have quickly turned aside out of the way which I commanded them; they have made them a molten image.
Calf of gold » Making of » Caused moses to break the tables of the testimony
And it came to pass, as soon as he came near unto the camp, that he saw the calf, and the dancing: and Moses' anger grew hot, and he cast the tables out of his hands, and broke them beneath the mount.
And I took the two tables, and cast them out of my two hands, and broke them before your eyes.
Calf of gold » Making of » Israel punished for
And the LORD plagued the people, because they made the calf, which Aaron made.
Then Moses stood in the gate of the camp, and said, Who is on the LORD'S side? let him come unto me. And all the sons of Levi gathered themselves together unto him. And he said unto them, Thus says the LORD God of Israel, Put every man his sword by his side, and go in and out from gate to gate throughout the camp, and slay every man his brother, and every man his companion, and every man his neighbor. And the children 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 the LORD, even every man upon the cost of his son, and his brother; that he may bestow upon you a blessing this day.
For Moses had said, Consecrate yourselves today to the LORD, even every man upon the cost of his son, and his brother; that he may bestow upon you a blessing this day.
Calf of gold » Making of » A very great sin
And Moses said unto Aaron, What did this people unto you, that you have brought so great a sin upon them?
And it came to pass on the next day, that Moses said unto the people, you have sinned a great sin: and now I will go up unto the LORD; perhaps I shall make an atonement for your sin. And Moses returned unto the LORD, and said, Oh, this people have sinned a great sin, and have made them gods of gold.
Calf of gold » Making of » Excited wrath against aaron
And the LORD was very angry with Aaron and would have destroyed him: and I prayed for Aaron also the same time.
Calf of gold » Making of » A forgetting of God
They forgot God their savior, who had done great things in Egypt;