Exodus 32:11

“And Moses besought the LORD his God, and said, LORD, why doth thy wrath wax hot against thy people, which thou hast brought forth out of the land of Egypt with great power, and with a mighty hand?”

"And Moses besought the LORD his God, and said, LORD, why doth thy wrath wax hot against thy people, which thou hast brought forth out of the land of Egypt with great power, and with a mighty hand?" - Exodus 32:11
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What does Exodus 32:11 mean?

Exodus 32:11 in the King James Version of the Bible reads, "And Moses besought the Lord his God, and said, Lord, why doth thy wrath wax hot against thy people, which thou hast brought forth out of the land of Egypt with great power, and with a mighty hand?" This verse comes in…

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In the Thicket of Intercession: The Heart of a Leader

In the book of Exodus, we witness a pivotal moment that reflects the heart of a true leader and the depth of God’s relationship with His people. In Exodus 32:11, we find Moses standing before God, deeply troubled by the anger of the Lord towards the children of Israel. The…

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A Prayer for Divine Mercy and Understanding

O Sovereign Lord God, Creator of the universe and Redeemer of our souls, In humble reverence, we come before You, reflecting upon the words of Exodus 32:11, where Your faithful servant Moses beseeches You, asking, "LORD, why doth thy wrath wax hot against thy people, which thou…

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Exodus 32:11 - "And Moses besought the LORD his God, and said, LORD, why doth thy wrath wax hot against thy people, which thou hast brought forth out of the land of Egypt with great power, and with a mighty hand?"
Exodus 32:11-13 - "But Moses sought the favor of the LORD his God. “LORD,” he said, “why should your anger burn against your people, whom you brought out of Egypt with great power and a mighty hand? Why should the Egyptians say, ‘It was with evil intent that he brought them out, to kill them in the mountains and to wipe them off the face of the earth’? Turn from your fierce anger; relent and do not bring disaster on your people. Remember your servants Abraham, Isaac and Israel, to whom you swore by your own self: ‘I will make your descendants as numerous as the stars in the sky and I will give your descendants all this land I promised them, and it will be their inheritance forever.’”"
"But Moses sought the favor of the LORD his God. “LORD,” he said, “why should your anger burn against your people, whom you brought out of Egypt with great power and a mighty hand? Why should the Egyptians say, ‘It was with evil intent that he brought them out, to kill them in the mountains and to wipe them off the face of the earth’? Turn from your fierce anger; relent and do not bring disaster on your people. Remember your servants Abraham, Isaac and Israel, to whom you swore by your own self: ‘I will make your descendants as numerous as the stars in the sky and I will give your descendants all this land I promised them, and it will be their inheritance forever.’”" - Exodus 32:11-13
Exodus 32:28
Exodus 32:31-32 So Moses returned to the LORD and said, “Oh, what a great sin these people have committed! They have made gods of gold for themselves. / Yet now, if You would only forgive their sin.... But if not, please blot me out of the book that You have written.” Exodus 32:31-32
Exodus 32:32 - "Yet now, if thou wilt forgive their sin--; and if not, blot me, I pray thee, out of thy book which thou hast written."
Exodus 23:32 - "Thou shalt make no covenant with them, nor with their gods."
Exodus 35:32 - "And to devise curious works, to work in gold, and in silver, and in brass,"
Exodus 9:32 - "But the wheat and the rie were not smitten: for they were not grown up."
The Plague of Flies - Exodus 8:20-32
The Plague of Flies - Exodus 8:20-32.
The Plague of Flies - Exodus 8:20-32
Exodus 32:35 - "And the LORD plagued the people, because they made the calf, which Aaron made."
Nehemiah 11:32 - "And at Anathoth, Nob, Ananiah,"
Romans 11:25-32
Luke 15:11-32
Exodus 32:16 - "And the tables were the work of God, and the writing was the writing of God, graven upon the tables."
Exodus 32:14 - "And the LORD repented of the evil which he thought to do unto his people."
Exodus 32:9 - "And the LORD said unto Moses, I have seen this people, and, behold, it is a stiffnecked people:"
1 Kings 11:29-32
Exodus 29:32 - "And Aaron and his sons shall eat the flesh of the ram, and the bread that is in the basket, by the door of the tabernacle of the congregation."
Exodus 8:32 - "And Pharaoh hardened his heart at this time also, neither would he let the people go."
Exodus 36:32 - "And five bars for the boards of the other side of the tabernacle, and five bars for the boards of the tabernacle for the sides westward."
1 Chronicles 11:32 - "Hurai of the brooks of Gaash, Abiel the Arbathite,"
Exodus 32:17 - "And when Joshua heard the noise of the people as they shouted, he said unto Moses, There is a noise of war in the camp."
Exodus 12:32 - "Also take your flocks and your herds, as ye have said, and be gone; and bless me also."
Exodus 32:28 - "And the children of Levi did according to the word of Moses: and there fell of the people that day about three thousand men."
Exodus 32:3 - "And all the people brake off the golden earrings which were in their ears, and brought them unto Aaron."
Exodus 40:32 - "When they went into the tent of the congregation, and when they came near unto the altar, they washed; as the LORD commanded Moses."