⁴ And he took the gold from their hands, and fashioned it with an engraving tool and made it into a molten ^[a]calf; and they said, “This is your god, O Israel, who brought you up from the land of Egypt.”

⁶ So they got up early the next day and offered burnt offerings, and brought peace offerings; then the people sat down to eat and drink, and got up to play [shamefully—without moral restraint].