“And יהוה was very enraged with Aharon, to destroy him, so I prayed for Aharon at that time also.
And Mosheh said to Aharon, “What did this people do to you that you have brought so great a sin upon them?”
And יהוה plagued the people because they made the calf, which Aharon made.
“For I was afraid of the displeasure and rage with which יהוה was wroth with you, to destroy you. But יהוה listened to me that time once more.
“And I took your sin, the calf which you had made, and burned it with fire and crushed it and ground it very small, until it was as fine as dust. And I threw its dust into the stream that came down from the mountain.