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19 When he approached the camp and saw the calf and the dancing, Moses became extremely angry.[a] He threw the tablets from his hands and broke them to pieces at the bottom of the mountain.[b]

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Footnotes

  1. Exodus 32:19 tn Heb “and the anger of Moses burned hot.”
  2. Exodus 32:19 sn See N. M. Waldham, “The Breaking of the Tablets,” Judaism 27 (1978): 442-47.

19 So it was, as soon as he came near the camp, that (A)he saw the calf and the dancing. So Moses’ anger became hot, and he cast the tablets out of his hands and broke them at the foot of the mountain.

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