39 whom our fathers (A)would not obey, but rejected. And in their hearts they turned back to Egypt, 40 (B)saying to Aaron, ‘Make us gods to go before us; as for this Moses who brought us out of the land of Egypt, we do not know what has become of him.’ 41 (C)And they made a calf in those days, offered sacrifices to the idol, and (D)rejoiced in the works of their own hands.

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39 Our fathers were unwilling to be obedient to him; on the contrary they (A)rejected him and turned back to Egypt in their hearts, 40 (B)saying to Aaron, ‘Make us [a]a god who will go before us; for this Moses who led us out of the land of Egyptwe do not know what happened to him.’ 41 [b]At that time (C)they made a [c]calf and brought a sacrifice to the idol, and were rejoicing in (D)the works of their hands.

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Footnotes

  1. Acts 7:40 Lit gods, plural, but prob. refers to a singular deity
  2. Acts 7:41 Lit In those days
  3. Acts 7:41 Or young bull