Acts 7:40
And saying to Aaron, Make us gods to go before us: as for this Moses, who took us out of the land of Egypt, we have no idea what has become of him.
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- Exod 32:1 : 1 And when the people saw that Moses was a long time coming down from the mountain, they all came to Aaron and said to him, Come, make us a god to go before us: as for this Moses, who took us up out of the land of Egypt, we have no idea what has become of him.
- Exod 32:23 : 23 For they said to me, Make us a god to go before us: as for this Moses, who took us up out of the land of Egypt, we have no idea what has come to him.
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- Exod 32:23-253 verses93%
23For they said to me, Make us a god to go before us: as for this Moses, who took us up out of the land of Egypt, we have no idea what has come to him.
24Then I said to them, Whoever has any gold, let him take it off; so they gave it to me, and I put it in the fire, and this image of an ox came out.
25And Moses saw that the people were out of control, for Aaron had let them loose to their shame before their haters:
- Exod 32:1-44 verses90%
1And when the people saw that Moses was a long time coming down from the mountain, they all came to Aaron and said to him, Come, make us a god to go before us: as for this Moses, who took us up out of the land of Egypt, we have no idea what has become of him.
2Then Aaron said to them, Take off the gold rings which are in the ears of your wives and your sons and your daughters, and give them to me.
3And all the people took the gold rings from their ears and gave them to Aaron.
4And he took the gold from them and, hammering it with an instrument, he made it into the metal image of a young ox: and they said, This is your god, O Israel, who took you out of the land of Egypt.
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39By whom our fathers would not be controlled; but they put him on one side, turning back in their hearts to Egypt,
- Exod 32:7-93 verses80%
7And the Lord said to Moses, Go down quickly; for your people, whom you took out of the land of Egypt, are turned to evil ways;
8Even now they are turned away from the rule I gave them, and have made themselves a metal ox and given worship to it and offerings, saying, This is your god, O Israel, who took you up out of the land of Egypt.
9And the Lord said to Moses, I have been watching this people, and I see that they are a stiff-necked people.
- Acts 7:41-422 verses80%
41And they made the image of a young ox in those days, and made an offering to it, and had joy in the work of their hands.
42But God was turned from them and let them give worship to the stars of heaven, as it says in the book of the prophets, Did you make offerings to me of sheep and oxen for forty years in the waste land, O house of Israel?
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18Even when they had made for themselves an ox of metal, and said, This is your God who took you up out of Egypt, and had done so much to make you angry;
- Exod 14:11-122 verses75%
11And they said to Moses, Was there no resting-place for the dead in Egypt, that you have taken us away to come to our death in the waste land? why have you taken us out of Egypt?
12Did we not say to you in Egypt, Let us be as we are, working for the Egyptians? for it is better to be the servants of the Egyptians than to come to our death in the waste land.
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4And they said to one another, Let us make a captain over us, and go back to Egypt.
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12And the Lord said to me, Get up now, and go down quickly from this place; for the people you have taken out of Egypt have given themselves over to evil; they have quickly been turned from the way in which I gave them orders to go; they have made themselves a metal image.
- Exod 10:25-262 verses74%
25But Moses said, You will have to let us take burned offerings to put before the Lord our God.
26So our cattle will have to go with us, not one may be kept back; for they are needed for the worship of the Lord our God; we have no knowledge what offering we have to give till we come to the place.
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21And Moses said to Aaron, What did the people do to you that you let this great sin come on them?
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31Then Moses went back to the Lord and said, This people has done a great sin, making themselves a god of gold;
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19And they said to Moses, To your words we will give ear, but let not the voice of God come to our ears, for fear death may come on us.
- Exod 8:26-272 verses73%
26And Moses said, It is not right to do so; for we make our offerings of that to which the Egyptians give worship; and if we do so before their eyes, certainly we will be stoned.
27But we will go three days' journey into the waste land and make an offering to the Lord our God as he may give us orders.
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8Then Moses and Aaron came in again before Pharaoh: and he said to them, Go and give worship to the Lord your God: but which of you are going?
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2And all the children of Israel, crying out against Moses and Aaron, said, If only we had come to our death in the land of Egypt, or even in this waste land!
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19They made a young ox in Horeb, and gave worship to an image of gold.
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12And they gave up the Lord, the God of their fathers, who had taken them out of the land of Egypt, and went after other gods, the gods of the peoples round about them, worshipping them and moving the Lord to wrath.
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1And the Lord said to Moses, See I have made you a god to Pharaoh, and Aaron your brother will be your prophet.
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3And the people were in great need of water; and they made an outcry against Moses, and said, Why have you taken us out of Egypt to send death on us and our children and our cattle through need of water?
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6And they never said, Where is the Lord, who took us up out of the land of Egypt; who was our guide through the waste of sand, through an unplanted land full of deep holes, through a dry land of deep shade, which no one went through and where no man was living?
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13And Moses said to the Lord, Then it will come to the ears of the Egyptians; for by your power you took this people out from among them;
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26And they went after other gods and gave them worship, gods who were strange to them, and whom he had not given them:
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36This man took them out, having done wonders and signs in Egypt and in the Red Sea and in the waste land, for forty years.
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16(For you have in mind how we were living in the land of Egypt; and how we came through all the nations which were on your way;
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35And the Lord sent punishment on the people because they gave worship to the ox which Aaron made.
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32I am the God of your fathers, the God of Abraham and of Isaac and of Jacob. And Moses, shaking with fear, kept his eyes from looking at it.
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20Will a man make for himself gods which are no gods?
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15How our fathers went down into Egypt, and we were living in Egypt for a long time; and the Egyptians were cruel to us and to our fathers:
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11And the Lord said to Moses, How long will this people have no respect for me? how long will they be without faith, in the face of all the signs I have done among them?
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2And the sign or the wonder takes place, and he says to you, Let us go after other gods, which are strange to you, and give them worship;
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4Why have you taken the Lord's people into this waste, for death to come to us and to our cattle there?
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3And they said, The God of the Hebrews has come to us: let us then go three days' journey into the waste land to make an offering to the Lord our God, so that he may not send death on us by disease or the sword.
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6Why do you make your hearts hard, like the hearts of Pharaoh and the Egyptians? When he had made sport of them, did they not let the people go, and they went away?
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41And Moses said, Why are you now acting against the Lord's order, seeing that no good will come of it?