even when they made a cast image of a calf for themselves and said, ‘This is your god who brought you up from Egypt!’ or when they committed great blasphemies.
Acts 7:41 - Tree of Life Version “And they made a calf in those days, offered a sacrifice to the idol, and were rejoicing in the works of their hands. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 And they made a calf in those days, and offered sacrifice unto the idol, and rejoiced in the works of their own hands. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition And they [even] made a calf in those days, and offered sacrifice to the idol and made merry and exulted in the work of their [own] hands. [Exod. 32:4, 6.] American Standard Version (1901) And they made a calf in those days, and brought a sacrifice unto the idol, and rejoiced in the works of their hands. Common English Bible That’s when they made an idol in the shape of a calf, offered a sacrifice to it, and began to celebrate what they had made with their own hands. Catholic Public Domain Version And so they fashioned a calf in those days, and they offered sacrifices to an idol, and they rejoiced in the works of their own hands. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version And they made a calf in those days, and offered sacrifices to the idol, and rejoiced in the works of their own hands. |
even when they made a cast image of a calf for themselves and said, ‘This is your god who brought you up from Egypt!’ or when they committed great blasphemies.
Do not rejoice, O Israel, do not celebrate like the peoples— for so you have gone whoring away from your God. You have loved a prostitute’s pay, on every grain-threshing-floor.
“Like grapes in the wilderness I found Israel. Like early fruit on a fig tree in its first season I saw your fathers. They came to Baal-peor and devoted themselves to shame. So they became as detestable as the thing they loved.
But the rest of mankind, those not killed by these plagues, did not repent and turn away from the works of their hands—they would not stop worshiping demons and the idols of gold and silver and stone and wood, which cannot see or hear or walk.