Acts 7:40
Saying unto Aaron, Make us gods to go before us: for as for this Moses, which brought us out of the land of Egypt, we wot not what is become of him.
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Baptist theologian, 1697–1771
Gill's Exposition
Saying unto Aaron, make us gods to go before us,.... This is a proof of their disobedience to the law of Moses, and of their rejection of him, and of the inclination of their hearts to the idolatry of…
Presbyterian pastor, 1798–1870
Barnes' Notes
Saying unto Aaron - Exo 32:1. Make us gods - That is, idols.
Stephen here proceeds in his story of Moses; and let any one judge whether these are the words of one that was a blasphemer of Moses or no; nothing could be spoken more honourably of him. Here is,
I.…
Academic commentary, 1882–1921
Cambridge Bible
saying unto Aaron, Make us gods to go before us Lit. which shall go before us. The passage is almost word for word the report given in Exo 32:1.