Exodus 32:4
4 aAnd he received the gold from their hand and fashioned it with a graving tool and made a golden ▼▼Hebrew cast metal; also verse 8
calf. And they said, c“These are your gods, O Israel, who brought you up out of the land of Egypt!” 1 Kings 12:28
28So the king took counsel and dmade two calves of gold. And he said to the people, “You have gone up to Jerusalem long enough. eBehold your gods, O Israel, who brought you up out of the land of Egypt.”2 Kings 10:29
29But Jehu did not turn aside from fthe sins of Jeroboam the son of Nebat, gwhich he made Israel to sin—that is, the golden calves that were in Bethel and in Dan.2 Kings 17:16
16And they abandoned all the commandments of the Lord their God, and made for themselves metal images of htwo calves; and they imade an Asherah and jworshiped all the host of heaven and served kBaal.Ezekiel 23:3
3 lThey played the whore in Egypt; mthey played the whore nin their youth; there their breasts were pressed and their virgin bosoms ▼▼Hebrew nipples; also verses 8, 21
handled. Ezekiel 23:19
19Yet she increased her whoring, premembering the days of her youth, when she played the whore in the land of EgyptEzekiel 23:21
21Thus you longed for the lewdness of your youth, when the Egyptians handled your bosom and pressed ▼▼Vulgate, Syriac; Hebrew bosom for the sake of
your young breasts.”
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