Exodus 32:8

KJV

They have turned aside quickly out of the way which I commanded them: they have made them a molten calf, and have worshipped it, and have sacrificed thereunto, and said, These be thy gods, O Israel, which have brought thee up out of the land of Egypt.

— Exodus 32:8, King James Version
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Context

This verse from Exodus Chapter 32 connects to 8 cross-references. While Moses is on the mountain, the impatient people persuade Aaron to make a golden calf, which they worship with a festival; God tells Moses and Moses intercedes, appealing to the promise to the patriarchs. Moses descends, smashes the tablets, …

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Other Translations

ASV

they have turned aside quickly out of the way which I commanded them: they have made them a molten calf, and have worshipped it, and have sacrificed unto it, and said, These are thy gods, O Israel, which brought thee up out of the land of Egypt.

YLT

they have turned aside hastily from the way that I have commanded them; they have made for themselves a molten calf, and bow themselves to it, and sacrifice to it, and say, These thy gods, O Israel, who brought thee up out of the land of Egypt.'

BBE

Even now they are turned away from the rule I gave them, and have made themselves a metal ox and given worship to it and offerings, saying, This is your god, O Israel, who took you up out of the land of Egypt.

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