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Exodus 32:22

King James Version (KJV)

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Exodus 32:22

Verse 22 of 35

Scripture focus

And Aaron said, Let not the anger of my lord wax hot: thou knowest the people, that they [are set] on mischief.

Exodus 32:22 — KJV

Commentary

Commentary on Exodus 32:22

Theological / Devotional

Thou knowest. Instead of humbly accepting the responsibility for their idolatry, Aaron justified himself by placing the blame for it upon the people. In doing so he proved himself a true descendant of Adam and Eve (Gen. 3:12, 13). What a contrast to the spirit of Moses (see on Ex. 32:10-14, 32).

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