Exodus 32:3
BSB · Public Domain (CC0)“Then all the people took off their gold earrings and brought them to Aaron.”
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“Then all the people took off their gold earrings and brought them to Aaron.”
Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)“And all the people brake off the golden earrings which were in their ears, and brought them unto Aaron.”
King James Version · Public Domain“And all the people brake off the golden rings which were in their ears, and brought them unto Aaron.”
American Standard Version · Public Domain“and all the people themselves break off the rings of gold which <FI>are<Fi> in their ears, and bring in unto Aaron,”
Young's Literal Translation · Public DomainOther passages that echo Exodus 32:3 — 6 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Exodus 33:6So the Israelites stripped themselves of their jewelry from Mount Horeb onward.
- Judges 17:3And when he had returned the eleven hundred shekels of silver to his mother, she said, “I wholly dedicate the silver to the LORD for my son’s benefit, to make a graven image and a molten idol. Therefore I will now return it to you.”
- Isaiah 3:19their pendants, bracelets, and veils;
- Isaiah 40:19To an idol that a craftsman casts and a metalworker overlays with gold and fits with silver chains?
- Isaiah 46:6They pour out their bags of gold and weigh out silver on scales; they hire a goldsmith to fashion it into a god, so they can bow down and worship.
- Jeremiah 10:9Hammered silver is brought from Tarshish, and gold from Uphaz— the work of a craftsman from the hands of a goldsmith. Their clothes are blue and purple, all fashioned by skilled workers.
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