So I said to them, ‘Let any who have gold take it off.’ So they gave it to me, and I threw it into the fire, and out came this calf.”
And he received the gold from their hand and fashioned it with a graving tool and made a golden calf. And they said, “These are your gods, O Israel, who brought you up out of the land of Egypt!”
as it is written: “None is righteous, no, not one;
But he, desiring to justify himself, said to Jesus, “And who is my neighbor?”
Then the Lord sent a plague on the people, because they made the calf, the one that Aaron made.