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Exodus 32:3
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The Gold Calf

1 Now when the people saw that Moses adelayed coming down from the mountain, the people bgathered together to Aaron, and said to him, c“Come, make us gods that shall dgo before us; for as for this Moses, the man who ebrought us up out of the land of Egypt, we do not know what has become of him.”  
2 And Aaron said to them, “Break off the agolden earrings which are in the ears of your wives, your sons, and your daughters, and bring them to me.”  
3 So all the people broke off the golden earrings which were in their ears, and brought them to Aaron.
4 aAnd he received the gold from their hand, and he fashioned it with an engraving tool, and made a molded calf. Then they said, “This is your god, O Israel, that bbrought you out of the land of Egypt!”  
5 So when Aaron saw it, he built an altar before it. And Aaron made a aproclamation and said, “Tomorrow is a feast to the Lord.”  
6 Then they rose early on the next day, offered burnt offerings, and brought peace offerings; and the people asat down to eat and drink, and rose up to play.  
7 And the Lord said to Moses, a“Go, get down! For your people whom you brought out of the land of Egypt bhave corrupted themselves.  
8 They have turned aside quickly out of the way which aI commanded them. They have made themselves a molded calf, and worshiped it and sacrificed to it, and said, b‘This is your god, O Israel, that brought you out of the land of Egypt!’ ”  
9 And the Lord said to Moses, a“I have seen this people, and indeed it is a1 stiff-necked people!  
10 Now therefore, alet Me alone, that bMy wrath may burn hot against them and I may1 consume them. And cI will make of you a great nation.”  
Verse Comparison: Exodus 32:3

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American Standard Version
And all the people brake off the golden rings which were in their ears, and brought them unto Aaron.

Amplified® Bible
So all the people took the gold rings from their ears and brought them to Aaron.

Contemporary English Version
Everybody took off their earrings and brought them to Aaron,

Darby English Version
Then all the people broke off the golden rings that were in their ears, and brought [them] to Aaron.

Good News Bible
So all the people took off their gold earrings and brought them to Aaron.

King James Version
And all the people brake off the golden earrings which were in their ears, and brought them unto Aaron.

New American Standard Bible
Then all the people tore off the gold rings which were in their ears and brought {them} to Aaron.

New International Version
So all the people took off their earrings and brought them to Aaron.

New King James Version
So all the people broke off the golden earrings which were in their ears, and brought them to Aaron.

N.A.S.B. in E-Prime
Then all the people tore off the gold rings which they wore in their ears and brought them to Aaron.

Revised Standard Version
So all the people took off the rings of gold which were in their ears, and brought them to Aaron.

Young's Literal Translation
and all the people themselves break off the rings of gold which `are' in their ears, and bring in unto Aaron,


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