e Bezaleel and Aholiab called. BEFORE CHRIST 1491. 4 ch. 35. 34. EXODUS, XXXII. and in all manner of workmanship, Aaron maketh a molten calf. BEFORE CHRIST 1491. understanding, and in knowledge, doeth any work in the sabbath day, 5 And in cutting of stones, to set them, and in carving of timber, to work in all manner of workmanship. 6 And I, behold, I have given with him Aholiab, the son of Ahisamach, of the tribe of Dan: and in the hearts of all that are wise 35. 10, 35.& hearted I have put wisdom, that they may make all that I have commanded thee; ch. 28. 3. & 1. e 7 The tabernacle of the congregation, and the ark of the testimony, and the mercy seat that is thereupon, and all the furniture of the tabernacle, 8 And the table and his furniture, and the pure candlestick with all his furniture, and the altar of incense, 9 And the altar of burnt offering 10 And "the cloths of service, and 12 ¶ And the LORD spake unto Ꭹ X 18 ¶ And he gave unto Moses, when he had made an end of communing with him upon mount Sinai, "two tables of testimony, tables of stone, written with the finger of God. CHAPTER XXXII. 1 The people, in the absence of Moses, cause a a b ver. 13. 2.2. 1491. ch. 24. 12. & 32. 15, 16. & 34. 28, 29. Deut. 4. 13. & 5. 22. & 9. 10, 11. 2 Cor. 3. 3. 1491. Deut. 9. 9. ND when the people saw that A Moses delayed to come down ch. 24. 18. out of the mount, the people gathered themselves together unto Aaron, and said unto him, Up, make us Acts 7. 40. gods, which shall go before us; for as for this Moses, the man that brought us up out of the land of Egypt, we wot not what is become of him. d C c ch. 13. 21. 2 And Aaron said unto them, Break 13 Speak thou also unto the chil-off the golden earrings, which are Judg. 8. 24, dren of Israel, saying, Verily my in the ears of your wives, of your Sabbaths ye shall keep: for it is a sons, and of your daughters, and sign between me and you through- bring them unto me. out your generations; that ye may know that I am the LORD that doth sanctify you. S 14 Ye shall keep the sabbath Ezek. 20. 12. therefore; for it is holy unto you: every one that defileth it shall surely be put to death: for whosoever doeth any work therein, that soul shall be cut off from among his people. ch. 35. 2. Numb. 15.35. t ch. 20. 9. ness. t 15 Six days may work be done; but in the "seventh is the sabbath of rest, holy to the LORD: whosoever 3 Moses intercedeth for the people. EXODUS, XXXII. BEFORE CHRIST 1491. 1 Cor. 10. 7. h ver. 1. ch. 33. 1. 6 And they rose up early on the morrow, and offered burnt offerings, and brought peace offerings; and the people sat down to eat and to drink, and rose up to play. 7 ¶ And the LORD said unto Moses, Go, get thee down; for thy Deut. 9. 12. people, which thou broughtest out of the land of Egypt, have corrupted themselves: Dan. 9. 24. Gen. 6. 11, 12. Deut. 4. 16. & 32. 5. Judg. 2. 19. Hos. 9. 9. ch. 20. 3, 4, 23. Deut. 9. 16. 1 Kings 12. 28. m ch. 33. 3, 5. & 34. 9. Deut. 9. 6, 13. & 31. 27. 2 Chron. 30. 8. Isai. 48. 4. k 8 They have turned aside quickly out of the way which I commanded them: they have made them a molten calf, and have worshipped it, and have sacrificed thereunto, and said, 'These be thy gods, O Israel, which have brought thee up out of the land of Egypt. 9 And the LORD said unto Moses, I have seen this people, and, behold, it is a stiffnecked people: 10 Now therefore "let me alone, that my wrath may wax hot against them, and that I may consume them: Deut. 9. 14, and I will make of thee a great nation. Acts 7. 51. 19. • ch. 22. 24. "Numb. 14. 12. "Deut. 9. 18, 26, 27, 28, 29. Ps. 74. 1, 2. & 106. 23. 2 Heb. the face of the LORD. Numb. 14. 13. Deut. 9. 28. & 32. 27. ver. 14. * Gen. 22. 16. Hebr. 6. 13. 11 And Moses besought the LORD his God, and said, LORD, why doth thy wrath wax hot against thy people, which thou hast brought forth out of the land of Egypt with great power, and with a mighty hand? r 12 Wherefore should the Egyptians speak, and say, For mischief did he bring them out, to slay them in the mountains, and to consume them from the face of the earth? Turn from thy fierce wrath, and repent of this evil against thy people. 13 Remember Abraham, Isaac, and Israel, thy servants, to whom thou swarest by thine own self, and "Gen. 12.7. & saidst unto them, "I will multiply your seed as the stars of heaven, and all this land that I have spoken of will I give unto your seed, and they shall inherit it for ever. 23 For they said unto me, Make us gods, which shall go before us: for as for this Moses, the man that brought us up out of the land of Egypt, we wot not what is become of him. 24 And I said unto them, Whosoever hath any gold, let them break it off. So they gave it me: then I cast it into the fire, and there came out this calf. 25 ¶ And when Moses saw that the people were 'naked; (for Aaron had made them naked unto their shame among their enemies :) 26 Then Moses stood in the gate of the camp, and said, Who is on the LORD's side? let him come unto me. ness. z Deut. 9. 16, 17. a Deut. 9. 21. b Gen. 20. 9. & 26. 10. d ch. 14. 11. & 15. 24. & 16. 2, 20, 28. & 17. 2, 4. ver. 1. e ver. 4. f ch. 33. 4, 5. 8 2 Chron. 28. 19. 3 Heb. those that rose up against them. 1 Numb. 25. 11, 12, 13. Deut. 13. 6 28 And the children of Levi did according to the word of Moses: and there fell of the people that day about three thousand men. 29 12 For Moses had said, Consecrate yourselves to day to the LORD, even every man upon his son, and upon his brother; that he may bestow upon you a blessing this day. 30 ¶ And it came to pass on the morrow, that Moses said unto the people, Ye have sinned a great sin and now I will go up unto 'peradventure I shall the LORD; 'peradventure make an atonement for your sin. 31 And Moses "returned unto the LORD, and said, Oh, this people have sinned a great sin, and have made them gods of gold. m up 32 Yet now, if thou wilt forgive their sin—; and if not, blot me, I pray thee, out of thy book which thou hast written. 34 Therefore now go, lead the people unto the place of which I have spoken unto thee: behold, mine ch. 33. 2, 14, Angel shall go before thee: nevertheless in the day when I visit I will visit their sin upon them. &c. Numb. 20. 16. t Deut. 32. 35. Amos 3. 14. u 35 And the LORD plagued the peoRom. 2. 5, 6. ple, because they made the calf, which Aaron made. 2 Sam. 12. 9. Acts 7. 41. a The tabernacle is removed. and the people which thou hast brought up out of the land of Egypt, unto the land which I sware unto Abraham, to Isaac, and to Jacob, saying, 'Unto thy seed will I give it: C b 2 © And I will send an angel before thee; and I will drive out the Canaanite, the Amorite, and the Hittite, and the Perizzite, the Hivite, and the Jebusite: e 3 Unto a land flowing with milk and honey: for I will not go up in the midst of thee; for thou art a stiffnecked people: lest I conSume thee in the way. 4 ¶ And when the people heard these evil tidings, they mourned: and no man did put on him his ornaments. m 5 For the LORD had said unto Moses, Say unto the children of Israel,1 Ye are a stiffnecked people: I will come up into the midst of thee in a moment, and consume thee: therefore now put off thy ornaments from thee, that I may know what to do unto thee. n 6 And the children of Israel stripped themselves of their ornaments by the mount Horeb. 7 And Moses took the tabernacle, and pitched it without the camp, afar off from the camp, and called ch.29. 42, 43. it the Tabernacle of the congregation. And it came to pass, that every one which sought the LORD Dent. 4. 29. went out unto the tabernacle of the congregation, which was without the camp. 2 Sam. 21. 1. 8 And it came to pass, when Moses went out unto the tabernacle, that all the people rose up, and stood every man at his tent door, and Numb. 16. looked after Moses, until he was gone into the tabernacle. 9 And it came to pass, as Moses entered into the tabernacle, the cloudy pillar descended, and stood at the door of the tabernacle, and the LORD talked with Moses. r 10 And all the people saw the cloudy pillar stand at the tabernacle door: and all the people rose 27. ch. 25. 22. & 31. 18. Ps. 99. 7. 2 Tim. 2.19. 2 ch. 34. 9. Ps. 25. 4. & 12 ¶ And Moses said unto the LORD, See, thou sayest unto me, Bring up this people: and thou hast not let me know whom thou wilt send with me. Yet thou hast said, I know thee by name, and thou hast also found grace in my sight. 13 Now therefore, I pray thee, if I have found grace in thy sight, a The tables are renewed. there is a place by me, and thou BEFORE CHRIST 1491. P Isai. 2. 21. 22 And it shall come to pass, while my glory passeth by, that I will put thee P in a clift of the rock, and will cover thee with my hand while I Ps. 91. 1, 4. pass by: 23 And I will take away mine hand, and thou shalt see my back parts: but my face shall not be seen. r CHAPTER XXXIV. 1 The tables are renewed. 5 The name of the show me now thy way, that I may AND the LORD said unto Moses, 27. 11. & 86. know thee, that I may find grace in thy sight: and consider that this nation is thy people. 11. & 119.33. b Deut. 9. 26, 29. Joel 2. 17. b 14 And he said, 'My presence shall ch. 13. 21. & go with thee, and I will give thee drest. 40. 34-38. Isai. 63. 9. a Deut. 3. 20. Josh. 21. 44. & 22. 4. & 23. 1. Ps. 95. 11. e 15 And he said unto him, If thy presence go not with me, carry us not up hence. 16 For wherein shall it be known here that I and thy people have Numb. 14. 14. found grace in thy sight? is it not in that thou goest with us? so shall we be separated, I and thy people, 2 Sam. 7. 23. from all the people that are upon the face of the earth. 6 ch. 34. 10. Deut. 4. 7, 34. 1 Kings 8. 53. Ps. 147. 20. I ver. 20. ech. 33. 19. Numb. 14. 17. 2 Chron. 30. 9. 4 ¶ And he hewed two tables of stone like unto the first; and Moses rose up early in the morning, and went up unto mount Sinai, as the LORD had commanded him, and took in his hand the two tables of stone. 5 And the LORD descended in the cloud, cloud, and stood with him there, Ps. 31. 19. and proclaimed the name of the LORD. e 19 And he said, I will make all n 20 And he said, Thou canst not see my face for there shall no man see me, and live. 21 And the LORD said, Behold, i Neh. 9. 17. Rom. 2. 4. h Ps. 57. 10. & 108. 4. ch. 20. 6. Deut. 5. 10. P. 86. 15. Jer. 32. 18. * Ps. 103. 3. & 7 Keeping mercy for thousands, Ephes. 4. 32. forgiving iniquity and transgression and sin, and that will by no means clear the guilty; visiting the iniquity of the fathers upon the 1 John 1. 9. 1 ch. 23. 7, 21. Josh. 24. 19. Job 10. 14. Mic. 6. 11. Nahum 1.3. |