They [a]are soon turned out of the way, which I commanded them: for they have made them a molten calf, and have worshipped it, and have offered thereto, saying, (A)These be thy gods, O Israel, which have brought thee out of the land of Egypt.

Again the Lord said unto Moses, (B)I have seen this people, and behold, it is a stiff-necked people.

10 Now [b]therefore let me alone, that my wrath may wax hot against them, for I will consume them: but I will make of thee a mighty people

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Footnotes

  1. Exodus 32:8 Whereby we see what necessity we have to pray earnestly to God, to keep us in his true obedience, and to send us good guides.
  2. Exodus 32:10 God showeth that the prayers of the godly stay his punishment.

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