Thematic Bible: Making of
Thematic Bible
Calf of gold » Making of » Excited wrath against israel
Now then let Me alone, that My anger may burn against them and that I may destroy them; and I will make of you a great nation.”
For I was afraid of the anger and hot displeasure with which the Lord was wrathful against you in order to destroy you, but the Lord listened to me that time also.
Calf of gold » Making of » A turning aside from the divine command
They have quickly turned aside from the way which I commanded them. They have made for themselves a molten calf, and have worshiped it and have sacrificed to it and said, ‘This is your god, O Israel, who brought you up from the land of Egypt!’”
And I saw that you had indeed sinned against the Lord your God. You had made for yourselves a molten calf; you had turned aside quickly from the way which the Lord had commanded you.
Calf of gold » Making of » Caused moses to break the tables of the testimony
It came about, as soon as Moses came near the camp, that he saw the calf and the dancing; and Moses’ anger burned, and he threw the tablets from his hands and shattered them at the foot of the mountain.
I took hold of the two tablets and threw them from my hands and smashed them before your eyes.
Calf of gold » Making of » Israel punished for
then Moses stood in the gate of the camp, and said, "Whoever is for the LORD, come to me!" And all the sons of Levi gathered together to him. He said to them, "Thus says the LORD, the God of Israel, 'Every man of you put his sword upon his thigh, and go back and forth from gate to gate in the camp, and kill every man his brother, and every man his friend, and every man his neighbor.'" So the sons of Levi did as Moses instructed, and about three thousand men of the people fell that day. read more.
Then Moses said, "Dedicate yourselves today to the LORD--for every man has been against his son and against his brother--in order that He may bestow a blessing upon you today."
Then Moses said, "Dedicate yourselves today to the LORD--for every man has been against his son and against his brother--in order that He may bestow a blessing upon you today."
Calf of gold » Making of » A very great sin
Then Moses said to Aaron, “What did this people do to you, that you have brought such great sin upon them?”
On the next day Moses said to the people, "You yourselves have committed a great sin; and now I am going up to the LORD, perhaps I can make atonement for your sin." Then Moses returned to the LORD, and said, "Alas, this people has committed a great sin, and they have made a god of gold for themselves.
Calf of gold » Making of » Excited wrath against aaron
The Lord was angry enough with Aaron to destroy him; so I also prayed for Aaron at the same time.
Calf of gold » Making of » A forgetting of God
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