Exodus 32:8 (WEB)
They have turned away quickly out of the way which I commanded them. They have made themselves a molded calf, and have worshiped it, and have sacrificed to it, and said, ‘These are your gods, Israel, which brought you up out of the land of Egypt.’”
Catechism · 1
From this intimacy with the faithful God, slow to anger and abounding in steadfast love, Moses drew strength and determination for his intercession. He does not pray for himself but for the people whom God made his own.
Cross-references · 2
Exodus 32:8 and Deuteronomy 9:12 share the same wording (9 words).
Exodus 32:8 and Nehemiah 9:18 share the same wording (10 words).
