Thematic Bible: Was made
Thematic Bible
Calf of gold » Was made » After an egyptian model
By whom our fathers would not be controlled; but they put him on one side, turning back in their hearts to Egypt,
Verse Concepts
And they made the image of a young ox in those days, and made an offering to it, and had joy in the work of their hands.
Verse Concepts
Calf of gold » Was made » Of the ornaments of the women, &c
Then Aaron said to them, Take off the gold rings which are in the ears of your wives and your sons and your daughters, and give them to me. And all the people took the gold rings from their ears and gave them to Aaron.
Calf of gold » Was made » To represent God
And he took the gold from them and, hammering it with an instrument, he made it into the metal image of a young ox: and they said, This is your god, O Israel, who took you out of the land of Egypt. And when Aaron saw this, he made an altar before it, and made a public statement, saying, Tomorrow there will be a feast to the Lord.
Calf of gold » Was made » To go before the congregation
And when the people saw that Moses was a long time coming down from the mountain, they all came to Aaron and said to him, Come, make us a god to go before us: as for this Moses, who took us up out of the land of Egypt, we have no idea what has become of him.
Verse Concepts