And I said to them, ‘Whoever has any gold, let them break it off.’ So they gave it to me, and I cast it into the fire, and this calf came out.”
And he received the gold from their hand, and he fashioned it with an engraving tool, and made a molded calf. Then they said, “This is your god, O Israel, that brought you out of the land of Egypt!”
As it is written: “There is none righteous, no, not one;
But he, wanting to justify himself, said to Jesus, “And who is my neighbor?”
So the Lord plagued the people because of what they did with the calf which Aaron made.