When the camels had finished drinking, the man took a gold nose ring weighing a half shekel and two bracelets for her arms weighing ten gold shekels
Exodus 32:2 - New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021 Aaron said to them, “Take off the gold rings that are on the ears of your wives, your sons, and your daughters and bring them to me.” More versionsKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 And Aaron said unto them, Break off the golden earrings, which are in the ears of your wives, of your sons, and of your daughters, and bring them unto me. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition So Aaron replied, Take the gold rings from the ears of your wives, your sons, and daughters, and bring them to me. American Standard Version (1901) And Aaron said unto them, Break off the golden rings, which are in the ears of your wives, of your sons, and of your daughters, and bring them unto me. Common English Bible Aaron said to them, “All right, take out the gold rings from the ears of your wives, your sons, and your daughters, and bring them to me.” Catholic Public Domain Version And Aaron said to them, "Take the golden earrings from the ears of your wives, and your sons and daughters, and bring them to me." Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version And Aaron said to them: Take the golden earrings from the ears of your wives, and your sons and daughters, and bring them to me. |
When the camels had finished drinking, the man took a gold nose ring weighing a half shekel and two bracelets for her arms weighing ten gold shekels
Then I asked her, ‘Whose daughter are you?’ She said, ‘The daughter of Bethuel, Nahor’s son, whom Milcah bore to him.’ So I put the ring on her nose and the bracelets on her arms.
You shall not make gods of silver alongside me, nor shall you make for yourselves gods of gold.
So all the people took off the gold rings from their ears and brought them to Aaron.
So they came, both men and women; all who were of a willing heart brought brooches and earrings and signet rings and pendants, all sorts of gold objects, everyone bringing an offering of gold to the Lord.
Like a gold ring or an ornament of gold is a wise rebuke to a listening ear.
Then you will defile your silver-covered idols and your gold-plated images. You will scatter them like impure things; you will say to them, “Away with you!”
You also took your beautiful jewels of my gold and my silver that I had given you and made for yourself male images and with them prostituted yourself,
She did not know that it was I who gave her the grain, the wine, and the oil and who lavished upon her silver and gold that they used for Baal.