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All the people took off the golden rings which were in their ears, and brought them to Aaron.
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A Challenge to Our Giving
Multiple commentators, including Spurgeon and Matthew Henry, point out a sobering lesson. The Israelites willingly and generously gave their most precious treasures to create a false god. This passionate generosity for idolatry should challenge believers to examine their own willingness to give sacrificially for the cause of the one true God.
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Exodus
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18th Century
Presbyterian
In all probability, these three chapters originally formed a distinct composition. The main incidents recorded in them follow in the order of time …
19th Century
Anglican
All the people brake off the golden earrings.—Aaron had miscalculated the strength of the people’s fanaticism. Not the sl…
Baptist
And all the people brake off the golden earrings which were in their ears, and brought them unto Aaron.
Idolaters spare no expense;…
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17th Century
Reformed Baptist
And all the people broke off the golden earrings, which were in their ears The men to…
While Moses was on the mountain, receiving the law from God, the people made a tumultuous demand to Aaron. This fickle crowd was tired of waiting f…