Thematic Bible: Was made
Thematic Bible
Calf of gold » Was made » After an egyptian model
to whom our fathers wouldn't be obedient, but rejected him, and turned back in their hearts to Egypt,
Verse Concepts
They made a calf in those days, and brought a sacrifice to the idol, and rejoiced in the works of their hands.
Verse Concepts
Calf of gold » Was made » Of the ornaments of the women, &c
Aaron said to them, "Take off the golden rings, which are in the ears of your wives, of your sons, and of your daughters, and bring them to me." All the people took off the golden rings which were in their ears, and brought them to Aaron.
Calf of gold » Was made » To represent God
He received what they handed him, and fashioned it with an engraving tool, and made it a molten calf; and they said, "These are your gods, Israel, which brought you up out of the land of Egypt." When Aaron saw this, he built an altar before it; and Aaron made a proclamation, and said, "Tomorrow shall be a feast to Yahweh."
Calf of gold » Was made » To go before the congregation
When the people saw that Moses delayed to come down from the mountain, the people gathered themselves together to Aaron, and said to him, "Come, make us gods, which shall go before us; for as for this Moses, the man who brought us up out of the land of Egypt, we don't know what has become of him."
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