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Baptist theologian, 1697–1771
Gill's Exposition
They made a calf in Horeb,.... A golden one, of the earrings of gold which were in the ears of their wives, sons, and daughters; these they took and melted down, and cast into the figure of a calf, or…
Presbyterian pastor, 1798–1870
Barnes' Notes
They made a calf in Horeb - Exo 32:4. Probably in resemblance of the Egyptian god “Apis.” The image was made by Aaron out of materials furnished by the people, and at their request Exo 32:1-3, so that…
This is an abridgment of the history of Israel's provocations in the wilderness, and of the wrath of God against them for those provocations: and this abridgment is abridged by the apostle, with…
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