Thematic Bible: Was made
Thematic Bible
Calf of gold » Was made » After an egyptian model
to whom our fathers did not wish to become obedient, but did thrust away, and turned back in their hearts to Egypt,
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'And they made a calf in those days, and brought a sacrifice to the idol, and were rejoicing in the works of their hands,
Verse Concepts
Calf of gold » Was made » Of the ornaments of the women, &c
And Aaron saith unto them, 'Break off the rings of gold which are in the ears of your wives, your sons, and your daughters, and bring in unto me;' and all the people themselves break off the rings of gold which are in their ears, and bring in unto Aaron,
Calf of gold » Was made » To represent God
and he receiveth from their hand, and doth fashion it with a graving tool, and doth make it a molten calf, and they say, 'These thy gods, O Israel, who brought thee up out of the land of Egypt.' And Aaron seeth, and buildeth an altar before it, and Aaron calleth, and saith, 'A festival to Jehovah -- to-morrow;'
Calf of gold » Was made » To go before the congregation
And the people see that Moses is delaying to come down from the mount, and the people assemble against Aaron, and say unto him, 'Rise, make for us gods who go before us, for this Moses -- the man who brought us up out of the land of Egypt -- we have not known what hath happened to him.'
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