Aaron replied to them, “Take off the gold rings(A) that are on the ears of your wives, your sons, and your daughters and bring them to me.” So all the people took off the gold rings that were on their ears and brought them to Aaron. He took the gold from them, fashioned it with an engraving tool, and made it into an image of a calf.

Then they said, “Israel, these are your gods,[a] who brought you up from the land of Egypt!” (B)

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  1. 32:4 Or “Israel, this is your god or “Israel, this is your God, also in v. 8

Aaron answered them, “Take off the gold earrings(A) that your wives, your sons and your daughters are wearing, and bring them to me.” So all the people took off their earrings and brought them to Aaron. He took what they handed him and made it into an idol(B) cast in the shape of a calf,(C) fashioning it with a tool. Then they said, “These are your gods,[a](D) Israel, who brought you up out of Egypt.”(E)

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Footnotes

  1. Exodus 32:4 Or This is your god; also in verse 8