Deuteronomy 9:16 - The Scriptures 1998

¹⁶ “And I looked and saw that you had sinned against יהוה  your Elohim, and had made for yourselves a moulded calf! You had quickly turned aside from the way which יהוה  had commanded you.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

¹⁶ And I looked, and, behold, ye had sinned against the LORD your God, and had made you a molten calf: ye had turned aside quickly out of the way which the LORD had commanded you.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

¹⁶ And I looked, and behold, you had sinned against the Lord your God; you had made for yourselves a molten calf. You had turned aside quickly from the way which the Lord had commanded you.

American Standard Version (1901)

¹⁶ And I looked, and, behold, ye had sinned against Jehovah your God; ye had made you a molten calf: ye had turned aside quickly out of the way which Jehovah had commanded you.

Common English Bible

¹⁶ It was then that I saw how you sinned against the LORD your God: you made yourselves a calf, an idol made of cast metal! You couldn’t wait to turn from the path the LORD commanded you!

Catholic Public Domain Version

¹⁶ and I had seen that you had sinned against the Lord your God, and had made a molten calf for yourselves, and had quickly abandoned his way, which he had revealed to you,

Deuteronomy 9:16 Cross References

Exodus 32:19

And it came to be, as soon as he came near the camp, that he saw the calf and the dancing. And Mosheh’s displeasure burned, and he threw the tablets out of his hands and broke them at the foot of the mountain.

Exodus 32:4

And he took this from their hand, and he formed it with an engraving tool, and made a moulded calf. And they said, “This is your mighty one, O Yisra’ĕ

Deuteronomy 9:15

“So I turned and came down from the mountain, and the mountain burned with fire. And the two tablets of the covenant were in my two hands.

Deuteronomy 9:17

“And I took the two tablets and threw them out of my two hands and broke them before your eyes,