32:32 blot me out of your book. As there was a register of Israel (cf. Num. 1–4), so God Himself has a register of His people (Ps. 56:8; Is. 4:3; Mal. 3:16). If God did not forgive His people, Moses asked to be disinherited with them (cf. vv. 10, 11). Note the similar attitude of Paul in Rom. 9:3.