{"reference":"Exodus 32:1-35","verses":[{"book_id":"EXO","book_name":"Exodus","chapter":32,"verse":1,"text":"And when the people saw that Moses delayed to come down out of the mount, the people gathered themselves together unto Aaron, and said unto him, Up, make us gods, which shall go before us; for\nas for this Moses, the man that brought us up out of the land of Egypt, we wot not what is become of him.\n"},{"book_id":"EXO","book_name":"Exodus","chapter":32,"verse":2,"text":"And Aaron said unto them, Break off the golden earrings, which\nare in the ears of your wives, of your sons, and of your daughters, and bring\nthem unto me.\n"},{"book_id":"EXO","book_name":"Exodus","chapter":32,"verse":3,"text":"And all the people brake off the golden earrings which\nwere\n in their ears, and brought\nthem unto Aaron.\n"},{"book_id":"EXO","book_name":"Exodus","chapter":32,"verse":4,"text":"And he received\nthem at their hand, and fashioned it with a graving tool, after he had made it a molten calf: and they said, These\nbe thy gods, O Israel, which brought thee up out of the land of Egypt.\n"},{"book_id":"EXO","book_name":"Exodus","chapter":32,"verse":5,"text":"And when Aaron saw\nit, he built an altar before it; and Aaron made proclamation, and said, To morrow\nis a feast to the LORD.\n"},{"book_id":"EXO","book_name":"Exodus","chapter":32,"verse":6,"text":"And they rose up early on the morrow, and offered burnt offerings, and brought peace offerings; and the people sat down to eat and to drink, and rose up to play.\n"},{"book_id":"EXO","book_name":"Exodus","chapter":32,"verse":7,"text":"And the LORD said unto Moses, Go, get thee down; for thy people, which thou broughtest out of the land of Egypt, have corrupted\nthemselves:\n"},{"book_id":"EXO","book_name":"Exodus","chapter":32,"verse":8,"text":"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\nbe thy gods, O Israel, which have brought thee up out of the land of Egypt.\n"},{"book_id":"EXO","book_name":"Exodus","chapter":32,"verse":9,"text":"And the LORD said unto Moses, I have seen this people, and, behold, it\nis a stiffnecked people:\n"},{"book_id":"EXO","book_name":"Exodus","chapter":32,"verse":10,"text":"Now therefore let me alone, that my wrath may wax hot against them, and that I may consume them: and I will make of thee a great nation.\n"},{"book_id":"EXO","book_name":"Exodus","chapter":32,"verse":11,"text":"And Moses besought the LORD his God, and said, LORD, why doth thy wrath wax hot against thy people, which thou hast brought forth out of the land of Egypt with great power, and with a mighty hand?\n"},{"book_id":"EXO","book_name":"Exodus","chapter":32,"verse":12,"text":"Wherefore should the Egyptians speak, and say, For mischief did he bring them out, to slay them in the mountains, and to consume them from the face of the earth? Turn from thy fierce wrath, and repent of this evil against thy people.\n"},{"book_id":"EXO","book_name":"Exodus","chapter":32,"verse":13,"text":"Remember Abraham, Isaac, and Israel, thy servants, to whom thou swarest by thine own self, and saidst unto them, I will multiply your seed as the stars of heaven, and all this land that I have spoken of will I give unto your seed, and they shall inherit\nit for ever.\n"},{"book_id":"EXO","book_name":"Exodus","chapter":32,"verse":14,"text":"And the LORD repented of the evil which he thought to do unto his people.\n"},{"book_id":"EXO","book_name":"Exodus","chapter":32,"verse":15,"text":"And Moses turned, and went down from the mount, and the two tables of the testimony\nwere in his hand: the tables\nwere written on both their sides; on the one side and on the other\nwere they written.\n"},{"book_id":"EXO","book_name":"Exodus","chapter":32,"verse":16,"text":"And the tables\nwere the work of God, and the writing\nwas the writing of God, graven upon the tables.\n"},{"book_id":"EXO","book_name":"Exodus","chapter":32,"verse":17,"text":"And when Joshua heard the noise of the people as they shouted, he said unto Moses,\nThere is a noise of war in the camp.\n"},{"book_id":"EXO","book_name":"Exodus","chapter":32,"verse":18,"text":"And he said,\nIt is not the voice of\nthem that shout for mastery, neither\nis it the voice of\nthem that cry for being overcome:\nbut the noise of\nthem that sing do I hear.\n"},{"book_id":"EXO","book_name":"Exodus","chapter":32,"verse":19,"text":"And it came to pass, as soon as he came nigh unto the camp, that he saw the calf, and the dancing: and Moses’ anger waxed hot, and he cast the tables out of his hands, and brake them beneath the mount.\n"},{"book_id":"EXO","book_name":"Exodus","chapter":32,"verse":20,"text":"And he took the calf which they had made, and burnt\nit in the fire, and ground\nit to powder, and strawed\nit upon the water, and made the children of Israel drink\nof it.\n"},{"book_id":"EXO","book_name":"Exodus","chapter":32,"verse":21,"text":"And Moses said unto Aaron, What did this people unto thee, that thou hast brought so great a sin upon them?\n"},{"book_id":"EXO","book_name":"Exodus","chapter":32,"verse":22,"text":"And Aaron said, Let not the anger of my lord wax hot: thou knowest the people, that they are\nset on mischief.\n"},{"book_id":"EXO","book_name":"Exodus","chapter":32,"verse":23,"text":"For they said unto me, Make us gods, which shall go before us: for\nas for this Moses, the man that brought us up out of the land of Egypt, we wot not what is become of him.\n"},{"book_id":"EXO","book_name":"Exodus","chapter":32,"verse":24,"text":"And I said unto them, Whosoever hath any gold, let them break\nit off. So they gave\nit me: then I cast it into the fire, and there came out this calf.\n"},{"book_id":"EXO","book_name":"Exodus","chapter":32,"verse":25,"text":"And when Moses saw that the people\nwere naked; (for Aaron had made them naked unto\ntheir shame among their enemies:)\n"},{"book_id":"EXO","book_name":"Exodus","chapter":32,"verse":26,"text":"Then Moses stood in the gate of the camp, and said, Who\nis\n on the LORD’S side?\nlet him come unto me. And all the sons of Levi gathered themselves together unto him.\n"},{"book_id":"EXO","book_name":"Exodus","chapter":32,"verse":27,"text":"And he said unto them, Thus saith the LORD God of Israel, Put every man his sword by his side,\nand go in and out from gate to gate throughout the camp, and slay every man his brother, and every man his companion, and every man his neighbour.\n"},{"book_id":"EXO","book_name":"Exodus","chapter":32,"verse":28,"text":"And the children of Levi did according to the word of Moses: and there fell of the people that day about three thousand men.\n"},{"book_id":"EXO","book_name":"Exodus","chapter":32,"verse":29,"text":"For Moses had said, Consecrate yourselves to day to the LORD, even every man upon his son, and upon his brother; that he may bestow upon you a blessing this day.\n"},{"book_id":"EXO","book_name":"Exodus","chapter":32,"verse":30,"text":"And it came to pass on the morrow, that Moses said unto the people, Ye have sinned a great sin: and now I will go up unto the LORD; peradventure I shall make an atonement for your sin.\n"},{"book_id":"EXO","book_name":"Exodus","chapter":32,"verse":31,"text":"And Moses returned unto the LORD, and said, Oh, this people have sinned a great sin, and have made them gods of gold.\n"},{"book_id":"EXO","book_name":"Exodus","chapter":32,"verse":32,"text":"Yet now, if thou wilt forgive their sin—; and if not, blot me, I pray thee, out of thy book which thou hast written.\n"},{"book_id":"EXO","book_name":"Exodus","chapter":32,"verse":33,"text":"And the LORD said unto Moses, Whosoever hath sinned against me, him will I blot out of my book.\n"},{"book_id":"EXO","book_name":"Exodus","chapter":32,"verse":34,"text":"Therefore now go, lead the people unto\nthe place of which I have spoken unto thee: behold, mine Angel shall go before thee: nevertheless in the day when I visit I will visit their sin upon them.\n"},{"book_id":"EXO","book_name":"Exodus","chapter":32,"verse":35,"text":"And the LORD plagued the people, because they made the calf, which Aaron made.\n"}],"text":"And when the people saw that Moses delayed to come down out of the mount, the people gathered themselves together unto Aaron, and said unto him, Up, make us gods, which shall go before us; for\nas for this Moses, the man that brought us up out of the land of Egypt, we wot not what is become of him.\nAnd Aaron said unto them, Break off the golden earrings, which\nare in the ears of your wives, of your sons, and of your daughters, and bring\nthem unto me.\nAnd all the people brake off the golden earrings which\nwere\n in their ears, and brought\nthem unto Aaron.\nAnd he received\nthem at their hand, and fashioned it with a graving tool, after he had made it a molten calf: and they said, These\nbe thy gods, O Israel, which brought thee up out of the land of Egypt.\nAnd when Aaron saw\nit, he built an altar before it; and Aaron made proclamation, and said, To morrow\nis a feast to the LORD.\nAnd they rose up early on the morrow, and offered burnt offerings, and brought peace offerings; and the people sat down to eat and to drink, and rose up to play.\nAnd the LORD said unto Moses, Go, get thee down; for thy people, which thou broughtest out of the land of Egypt, have corrupted\nthemselves:\nThey 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\nbe thy gods, O Israel, which have brought thee up out of the land of Egypt.\nAnd the LORD said unto Moses, I have seen this people, and, behold, it\nis a stiffnecked people:\nNow therefore let me alone, that my wrath may wax hot against them, and that I may consume them: and I will make of thee a great nation.\nAnd Moses besought the LORD his God, and said, LORD, why doth thy wrath wax hot against thy people, which thou hast brought forth out of the land of Egypt with great power, and with a mighty hand?\nWherefore should the Egyptians speak, and say, For mischief did he bring them out, to slay them in the mountains, and to consume them from the face of the earth? Turn from thy fierce wrath, and repent of this evil against thy people.\nRemember Abraham, Isaac, and Israel, thy servants, to whom thou swarest by thine own self, and saidst unto them, I will multiply your seed as the stars of heaven, and all this land that I have spoken of will I give unto your seed, and they shall inherit\nit for ever.\nAnd the LORD repented of the evil which he thought to do unto his people.\nAnd Moses turned, and went down from the mount, and the two tables of the testimony\nwere in his hand: the tables\nwere written on both their sides; on the one side and on the other\nwere they written.\nAnd the tables\nwere the work of God, and the writing\nwas the writing of God, graven upon the tables.\nAnd when Joshua heard the noise of the people as they shouted, he said unto Moses,\nThere is a noise of war in the camp.\nAnd he said,\nIt is not the voice of\nthem that shout for mastery, neither\nis it the voice of\nthem that cry for being overcome:\nbut the noise of\nthem that sing do I hear.\nAnd it came to pass, as soon as he came nigh unto the camp, that he saw the calf, and the dancing: and Moses’ anger waxed hot, and he cast the tables out of his hands, and brake them beneath the mount.\nAnd he took the calf which they had made, and burnt\nit in the fire, and ground\nit to powder, and strawed\nit upon the water, and made the children of Israel drink\nof it.\nAnd Moses said unto Aaron, What did this people unto thee, that thou hast brought so great a sin upon them?\nAnd Aaron said, Let not the anger of my lord wax hot: thou knowest the people, that they are\nset on mischief.\nFor they said unto me, Make us gods, which shall go before us: for\nas for this Moses, the man that brought us up out of the land of Egypt, we wot not what is become of him.\nAnd I said unto them, Whosoever hath any gold, let them break\nit off. So they gave\nit me: then I cast it into the fire, and there came out this calf.\nAnd when Moses saw that the people\nwere naked; (for Aaron had made them naked unto\ntheir shame among their enemies:)\nThen Moses stood in the gate of the camp, and said, Who\nis\n on the LORD’S side?\nlet him come unto me. And all the sons of Levi gathered themselves together unto him.\nAnd he said unto them, Thus saith the LORD God of Israel, Put every man his sword by his side,\nand go in and out from gate to gate throughout the camp, and slay every man his brother, and every man his companion, and every man his neighbour.\nAnd the children of Levi did according to the word of Moses: and there fell of the people that day about three thousand men.\nFor Moses had said, Consecrate yourselves to day to the LORD, even every man upon his son, and upon his brother; that he may bestow upon you a blessing this day.\nAnd it came to pass on the morrow, that Moses said unto the people, Ye have sinned a great sin: and now I will go up unto the LORD; peradventure I shall make an atonement for your sin.\nAnd Moses returned unto the LORD, and said, Oh, this people have sinned a great sin, and have made them gods of gold.\nYet now, if thou wilt forgive their sin—; and if not, blot me, I pray thee, out of thy book which thou hast written.\nAnd the LORD said unto Moses, Whosoever hath sinned against me, him will I blot out of my book.\nTherefore now go, lead the people unto\nthe place of which I have spoken unto thee: behold, mine Angel shall go before thee: nevertheless in the day when I visit I will visit their sin upon them.\nAnd the LORD plagued the people, because they made the calf, which Aaron made.\n","translation_id":"kjv","translation_name":"King James Version","translation_note":"Public Domain"}