Verse 12
Exodus 32:12
Douay-Rheims 1899 American Edition
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Let not the Egyptians say, I beseech thee: He craftily brought them out, that he might kill them in the mountains, and destroy them from the earth: let thy anger cease, and be appeased upon the wickedness of thy people.
Original Language Text
hebrew
לָ/מָּה֩ יֹאמְר֨וּ מִצְרַ֜יִם לֵ/אמֹ֗ר בְּ/רָעָ֤ה הֽוֹצִיאָ/ם֙ לַ/הֲרֹ֤ג אֹתָ/ם֙ בֶּֽ/הָרִ֔ים וּ֨/לְ/כַלֹּתָ֔/ם מֵ/עַ֖ל פְּנֵ֣י הָֽ/אֲדָמָ֑ה שׁ֚וּב מֵ/חֲר֣וֹן אַפֶּ֔/ךָ וְ/הִנָּחֵ֥ם עַל הָ/רָעָ֖ה לְ/עַמֶּֽ/ךָ
English Translation
Why will Egypt say, "He brought them out to kill them in the mountains and to annihilate them from the face of the earth"? Turn from your fierce anger and relent concerning the evil against your people.
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Chapter 32 Context
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And the people seeing that Moses delayed to come down from the mount, gathering together against Aar...
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And Aaron said to them: Take the golden earrings from the ears of your wives, and your sons and daug...
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And the people did what he had commanded, bringing the earrings to Aaron.
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And when he had received them, he fashioned them by founders' work, and made of them a molten calf....
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And when Aaron saw this, he built an altar before it, and made proclamation by a crier's voice, sayi...
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And rising in the morning, they offered holocausts, and peace victims, and the people sat down to ea...
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And the Lord spoke to Moses, saying: Go, get thee down: thy people, which thou hast brought out of t...
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They have quickly strayed from the way which thou didst shew them: and they have made to themselves...
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And again the Lord said to Moses: See that this people is stiffnecked:
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Let me alone, that my wrath may be kindled against them, and that I may destroy them, and I will mak...
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But Moses besought the Lord his God (Elohim), saying: Why, O Lord, is thy indignation kindled agains...
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Let not the Egyptians say, I beseech thee: He craftily brought them out, that he might kill them in...
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Remember Abraham, Isaac, and Israel, thy servants, to whom thou sworest by thy own self, saying: I w...
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And the Lord was appeased from doing the evil which he had spoken against his people.
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And Moses returned from the mount, carrying the two tables of the testimony in his hand, written on...
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And made by the work of God (Elohim): the writing also of God (Elohim) was graven in the tables.
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And Josue hearing the noise of the people shouting, said to Moses: The noise of battle is heard in t...
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But he answered: It is not the cry of men encouraging to fight, nor the shout of men compelling to f...
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And when he came nigh to the camp, he saw the calf, and the dances: and being very angry, he threw t...
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And laying hold of the calf which they had made, he burnt it, and beat it to powder, which he strowe...
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And he said to Aaron: What has this people done to thee, that thou shouldst bring upon them a most h...
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And he answered him: Let not my lord be offended: for thou knowest this people, that they are prone...
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They said to me: Make us gods, that may go before us: for as to this Moses, who brought us forth out...
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And I said to them: Which of you hath any gold? and they took and brought it to me: and I cast it in...
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And when Moses saw that the people were naked, (for Aaron had stripped them by occasion of the shame...
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Then standing in the gate of the camp, he said: If any man be on the Lord's side let him join with m...
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And he said to them: Thus saith the Lord God (Elohim) of Israel: Put every man his sword upon his th...
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And the sons of Levi did according to the words of Moses, and there were slain that day about three...
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And Moses said: You have consecrated your hands this day to the Lord, every man in his son and in hi...
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And when the next day was come, Moses spoke to the people: You have sinned a very great sin: I will...
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And returning to the Lord, he said: I beseech thee: this people hath sinned a heinous sin, and they...
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Or if thou do not, strike me out of the book that thou hast written.
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And the Lord answered him: He that hath sinned against me, him will I strike out of my book:
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But go thou, and lead this people whither I have told thee: my angel shall go before thee. And I in...
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The Lord therefore struck the people for the guilt on occasion of the calf which Aaron had made.
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