Exodus 32:31 meaning and explanation
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.
Exodus 32:31, Berean Standard Bible
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Moses has just come down the mountain to find Israel worshiping the golden calf, and after the Levites' sword and the drinking of the ground powder, he goes back up to intercede. His opening words are not an excuse but a confession: he names the sin plainly before God, calling the calf what it is, a god of gold the people made for themselves.
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