Bible Cross References
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Exodus 32:2-8
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And Aaron said to them, Take off the golden earrings which are in the ears of your wives and daughters, and bring them to me.
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And all the people took off the golden earrings that were in their ears, and brought them to Aaron.
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And he received them from their hands, and formed them with an engraving tool; and he made them a molded calf, and said, These [are] your gods, O Israel, which have brought you up out of the land of Egypt.
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And Aaron, having seen it, built an altar before it, and Aaron made a proclamation saying, Tomorrow [is] a feast to the Lord.
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And having risen early on the next day, he offered whole burnt offerings, and offered a peace offering; and the people sat down to eat and drink, and rose up to play.
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And the Lord spoke to Moses, saying, Go quickly, descend from here, for your people whom you brought out of the land of Egypt have transgressed;
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they have quickly gone out of the way which you have commanded; they have made for themselves a calf, and worshipped it, and sacrificed to it, and said,
Exodus 32:17-20
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And Joshua, having heard the voice of the people crying, said to Moses, There is a noise of war in the camp.
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And [Moses] said, It is not the voice of them that begin the battle, nor the voice of them that begin [the cry] of defeat, but the voice of them that begin [the banquet] of wine that I hear.
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And when he drew near to the camp, he saw the calf and the dances; and Moses, being very angry, cast the two tablets out of his hands and broke them to pieces under the mountain.
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And having taken the calf which they made, he consumed it with fire, and ground it very small, and scattered it on the water, and made the children of Israel to drink it.
Deuteronomy 9:12-18
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And the Lord said to me, Arise, go down quickly from here, for your people whom you brought out of the land of Egypt have transgressed; they have gone aside quickly out of the way which I commanded them, and have made themselves a molten image.
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And the Lord spoke to me, saying, I have spoken to you once and again, saying, I have seen this people, and behold, they are a stiff-necked people.
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And now I shall utterly destroy them, and I will blot out their name from under heaven, and will make of you a nation great and strong, and more numerous than this.
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And I turned and went down from the mountain; and the mountain burned with fire to heaven; and the two tablets of the testimonies [were] in my two hands.
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And when I saw that you had sinned against the Lord your God, and had made for yourselves a molten image, and had gone astray out of the way, which the Lord commanded you to keep;
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then I took hold of the two tablets, and cast them out of my hands, and broke them before you.
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And I made my petition before the Lord as also at the first forty days and forty nights: I ate no bread and drank no water, on account of all your sins which you sinned in doing evil before the Lord God, to provoke Him.
Nehemiah 9:18
And still farther they even made for themselves a molded calf, and said, These [are] the gods that brought us up out of Egypt: and they worked great provocations.
Psalm 106:19-21
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And they made a calf in Horeb, and worshipped the graven image,
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and they changed their glory into the likeness of a calf that feeds on grass.
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They forgot God that saved them, who had done great deeds in Egypt;
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Isaiah 2:8
And the land is filled with abominations, [even] the works of their hands; and they have worshipped [the works] which their fingers made.
Isaiah 2:9
And the mean man bowed down, and the great man was humbled; and I will not pardon them.
Isaiah 44:9-20
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But they that framed [false gods] did not then hearken; and they that engraved [images] are all vain, performing their own desires, which shall not profit them, but they shall be ashamed
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that form a god, and all that engrave worthless things;
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and all by whom they were made have withered; yes, let all the deaf be gathered from [among] men, and let them stand together; and let them be ashamed and confounded together;
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For the artificer sharpens the iron; he fashions [the idol] with an ax, and fixes it with an awl, and fashions it with the strength of his arm; and he will be hungry and weak, and will drink no water.
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The artificer, having chosen a piece of wood, marks it out with a rule, and fits it with glue, and makes it as the form of a man, and as the beauty of a man, to set it up in the house.
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He cuts wood out of the forest, which the Lord planted, [even] a pine tree, and the rain made it grow,
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that it might be for men to burn; and having taken part of it he warms himself; yes, they burn part of it, and bake loaves on it; and [of] the rest they make for themselves gods, and they worship them.
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Half of it he burns in the fire, and with half of it he bakes loaves on the coals; and having roasted flesh on it he eats, and is satisfied, and having warmed himself he says, I am comfortable, for I have warmed myself, and have seen the fire.
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And the rest he makes a graven god, and worships and prays, saying, Deliver me; for you are my god.
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They have no understanding to perceive; for they have been blinded so that they should not see with their eyes, nor perceive with their heart.
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And one has not considered in his mind, nor known in his understanding, that he has burned up half of it in the fire, and baked loaves on its coals and has roasted and eaten flesh, and of the rest of it he has made an abomination, and they worship it.
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Know that their heart is ashes, and they err, and no one is able to deliver his soul; see, you will not say, [There is a] lie in my right hand.
Hosea 9:1
Rejoice not, O Israel, neither make merry, as [other] nations. For you have gone a-whoring from your God; you have loved gifts upon every threshing floor.
Hosea 9:10
I found Israel as grapes in the wilderness, and I saw their fathers as an early watchman in a fig tree. They went in to Baal Peor, and were shamefully estranged, and the abominable became as the beloved.
Habakkuk 2:18-20
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What profit is the graven image, that they have graven it? One has made it a molten work, a false image; for the maker has trusted in his work, to make dumb idols.
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Woe to him that says to the wood, Awake, arise; and to the stone, Arise! For it is an image, and this is a casting of gold and silver, and there is no breath in it.
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But the Lord is in His holy temple: let all the earth fear before Him.