Exodus 32:19

“And it came to pass, as soon as he came nigh unto the camp, that he saw the calf, and the dancing: and Moses’ anger waxed hot, and he cast the tables out of his hands, and brake them beneath the mount.”

"And it came to pass, as soon as he came nigh unto the camp, that he saw the calf, and the dancing: and Moses’ anger waxed hot, and he cast the tables out of his hands, and brake them beneath the mount." - Exodus 32:19
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What does Exodus 32:19 mean?

Exodus 32:19 in the King James Version reads, "And it came to pass, as soon as he came nigh unto the camp, that he saw the calf, and the dancing: and Moses' anger waxed hot, and he cast the tables out of his hands, and brake them beneath the mount." This verse comes from the…

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When Anger Meets Compassion: Lessons from Moses' Fury

Exodus 32:19 recounts a pivotal moment in the story of the Israelites as they wandered in the wilderness: "And it came to pass, as soon as he came nigh unto the camp, that he saw the calf, and the dancing: and Moses' anger waxed hot, and he cast the tables out of his hands, and…

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A Prayer of Repentance and Restoration: Reflecting on Exodus 32:19

Heavenly Father, As I come before Thee today, I approach with a heart full of reverence and humility, acknowledging the depths of Thy mercy and grace. In reflecting upon the words of Exodus 32:19, I recall the moment when Moses descended from Mount Sinai, carrying the sacred…

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Exodus 32:19 - "¶ And it came to pass, as soon as he came nigh unto the camp, that he saw the calf, and the dancing: and Moses' anger waxed hot, and he cast the tables out of his hands, and brake them beneath the mount."
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
Genesis 19-32
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 19
Exodus 32:35 - "And the LORD plagued the people, because they made the calf, which Aaron made."
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:"
Exodus 2:19
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."
Exodus 27:19-20
Exodus 12:1-19
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."
Exodus 32:22 - "And Aaron said, Let not the anger of my lord wax hot: thou knowest the people, that they are set on mischief."
Exodus 19:16-20