Verse 31

Exodus 32:31

Literal Standard Version

31 And Moses turns back to YHWH and says, “Ah, now this people has sinned a great sin, that they make a god of gold for themselves;
Original Language Text
hebrew
וַ/יָּ֧שָׁב מֹשֶׁ֛ה אֶל יְהוָ֖ה וַ/יֹּאמַ֑ר אָ֣נָּ֗א חָטָ֞א הָ/עָ֤ם הַ/זֶּה֙ חֲטָאָ֣ה גְדֹלָ֔ה וַ/יַּֽעֲשׂ֥וּ לָ/הֶ֖ם אֱלֹהֵ֥י זָהָֽב
English Translation
And Moses returned to the Lord and said, “Oh, this people has sinned a great sin, and they have made for themselves a god of gold.”
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Chapter 32 Context
1 And the people see that Moses is delaying to come down from the mountain, and the people assemble ag... Focus ↗
2 And Aaron says to them, “Break off the rings of gold which are in the ears of your wives, your sons,... Focus ↗
3 and all the people break off the rings of gold which are in their ears, and bring them to Aaron, Focus ↗
4 and he receives it from their hand, and fashions it with an engraving tool, and makes it into a molt... Focus ↗
5 And Aaron sees, and builds an altar before it, and Aaron calls, and says, “A festival to YHWH—tomorr... Focus ↗
6 and they rise early on the next day, and cause burnt-offerings to ascend, and bring peace-offerings... Focus ↗
7 And YHWH says to Moses, “Go, descend, for your people whom you have brought up out of the land of Eg... Focus ↗
8 they have quickly turned aside from the way that I have commanded them; they have made a molten calf... Focus ↗
9 And YHWH says to Moses, “I have seen this people, and behold, it is a stiff-necked people; Focus ↗
10 and now, leave Me alone, and My anger burns against them, and I consume them, and I make you become... Focus ↗
11 And Moses appeases the face of his God (Elohim) YHWH and says, “Why, O YHWH, does Your anger burn ag... Focus ↗
12 Why do the Egyptians speak, saying, He brought them out in calamity to slay them among mountains, an... Focus ↗
13 Be mindful of Abraham, of Isaac, and of Israel, Your servants, to whom You have sworn by Yourself, a... Focus ↗
14 and YHWH relents from the evil which He has spoken of doing to His people. Focus ↗
15 And Moses turns, and goes down from the mountain, and the two tablets of the Testimony are in his ha... Focus ↗
16 and the tablets are the work of God (Elohim), and the writing is the writing of God (Elohim), engrav... Focus ↗
17 And Joshua hears the voice of the people in their shouting and says to Moses, “A noise of battle in... Focus ↗
18 And he says, “It is not the voice of the crying of might, nor is it the voice of the crying of weakn... Focus ↗
19 And it comes to pass, when he has drawn near to the camp, that he sees the calf, and the dancing, an... Focus ↗
20 and he takes the calf which they have made, and burns it with fire, and grinds it until it is small,... Focus ↗
21 And Moses says to Aaron, “What has this people done to you, that you have brought in a great sin on... Focus ↗
22 And Aaron says, “Do not let the anger of my lord burn; you have known the people, that it is beset w... Focus ↗
23 and they say to me, Make gods for us, who go before us, for this Moses—the man who brought us up out... Focus ↗
24 and I say to them, Whoever has gold, let them break it off, and they give it to me, and I cast it in... Focus ↗
25 And Moses sees the people, that it is unbridled, for Aaron has made it unbridled for contempt among... Focus ↗
26 and Moses stands in the gate of the camp and says, “Who is for YHWH? Come to me!” And all the sons o... Focus ↗
27 and he says to them, “Thus said YHWH, God (Elohim) of Israel: Each put his sword by his thigh, pass... Focus ↗
28 And the sons of Levi do according to the word of Moses, and there falls of the people on that day ab... Focus ↗
29 and Moses says, “Consecrate your hand to YHWH today, for a man is against his son, and against his b... Focus ↗
30 And it comes to pass, on the next day, that Moses says to the people, “You have sinned a great sin,... Focus ↗
31 And Moses turns back to YHWH and says, “Ah, now this people has sinned a great sin, that they make a...
32 and now, if You take away their sin—and if not—please blot me out of Your scroll which You have writ... Focus ↗
33 And YHWH says to Moses, “Whoever has sinned against Me—I blot him out of My scroll; Focus ↗
34 and now, go, lead the people wherever I have spoken to you of; behold, My Messenger goes before you,... Focus ↗
35 And YHWH plagues the people because they made the calf which Aaron made. Focus ↗