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20 He took the calf that they had made and burned it in a fire. Then he ground it down to crushed powder, scattered it on the water, and made the Israelites drink it.

21 Moses said to Aaron, “What did these people do to you that you led them to commit such a terrible sin?”

22 Aaron replied, “Don’t get angry with me, sir. You know yourself that these people are out of control.[a]

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  1. Exodus 32:22 Sam; MT evil

20 And he took the calf the people had made and burned(A) it in the fire; then he ground it to powder,(B) scattered it on the water(C) and made the Israelites drink it.

21 He said to Aaron, “What did these people do to you, that you led them into such great sin?”

22 “Do not be angry,(D) my lord,” Aaron answered. “You know how prone these people are to evil.(E)

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