And Moses returned unto the Lord, and said, Oh, this people have sinned a great sin, and have made them gods of gold.
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Parallel translations
4 additional translationsAnd Moses returned unto Jehovah, and said, Oh, this people have sinned a great sin, and have made them gods of gold.
So Moses returned to the LORD and said, “Oh, what a great sin these people have committed! They have made gods of gold for themselves.
And Moses turneth back unto Jehovah, and saith, `Oh this people hath sinned a great sin, that they make to themselves a god of gold;
And Moses returned to Jehovah, and said, Alas, this people has sinned a great sin, and they have made themselves agod of gold!
About this book
Old Testament▾
About this book
Old TestamentExodus — Deliverance, covenant, presence. A slave-people redeemed from Egypt, brought to Sinai, and given a tabernacle so that God might dwell among them.
- Author
- Moses — traditional attribution; internal narrator identifies Moses as recorder (17:14, 24:4, 34:27)
- Date
- 15th or 13th century BC, depending on chronology of the exodus