New American Standard Bible 2020

Exodus 32:1-4

1Now when the peopleהָעָ֔םha.'AmH5971sawוַיַּ֣רְאvai.Yar'H7200that Mosesמֹשֶׁ֖הmo.ShehH4872delayedבֹשֵׁ֥שׁvo.SheshH954to comeלָרֶ֣דֶתla.Re.detH3381downH3381from the mountainהָהָ֑רha.HarH2022,the peopleהָעָ֜םha.'AmH5971assembledוַיִּקָּהֵ֨לvai.yi.ka.HelH6950aroundעַֽל־'al-H5921Aaronאַהֲרֹ֗ן'a.ha.RonH175and saidוַיֹּאמְר֤וּvai.yo.me.RuH559to him, “Comeק֣וּם׀kumH6965,makeעֲשֵׂה־'a.seh-H6213usa godאֱלֹהִ֗ים'E.lo.HimH430whoאֲשֶׁ֤ר'a.SherH834will goיֵֽלְכוּ֙ye.le.KhuH1980beforeלְפָנֵ֔ינוּle.fa.Nei.nuH6440us; forthisזֶ֣ה׀zehH2088Mosesמֹשֶׁ֣הmo.ShehH4872,the manהָאִ֗ישׁha.'IshH376whoאֲשֶׁ֤ר'a.SherH834broughtH5927us upH5927from the landמֵאֶ֣רֶץme.'E.retzH776of Egyptמִצְרַ֔יִםmitz.Ra.yimH4714--we do not knowיָדַ֖עְנוּya.Da'.nuH3045whatמֶה־meh-H4100happenedהָ֥יָהHa.yahH1961to him.”

2Aaronאַהֲרֹ֔ן'a.ha.RonH175saidוַיֹּ֤אמֶרvai.Yo.merH559to them, “Tearפָּֽרְקוּ֙pa.re.KuH6561offH6561the goldהַזָּהָ֔בha.za.HavH2091ringsנִזְמֵ֣יniz.MeiH5141whichאֲשֶׁר֙'a.SherH834are in the earsבְּאָזְנֵ֣יbe.'a.ze.NeiH241of your wivesנְשֵׁיכֶ֔םne.shei.KhemH802,your sonsבְּנֵיכֶ֖םbe.nei.KhemH1121,and your daughtersוּבְנֹתֵיכֶ֑םu.ve.no.tei.KhemH1323,and bringוְהָבִ֖יאוּve.ha.Vi.'uH935them to me.”

3So allכָּל־kol-H3605the peopleהָעָ֔םha.'AmH5971toreH6561offH6561the goldהַזָּהָ֖בha.za.HavH2091ringsנִזְמֵ֥יniz.MeiH5141whichאֲשֶׁ֣ר'a.SherH834were in their earsבְּאָזְנֵיהֶ֑םbe.'a.ze.nei.HemH241and broughtוַיָּבִ֖יאוּvai.ya.Vi.'uH935themto Aaronאַהֲרֹֽן׃'a.ha.RonH175.

4Then he tookוַיִּקַּ֣חvai.yi.KachH3947the gold from theirhandsמִיָּדָ֗םmi.ya.DamH3027,and fashionedוַיָּ֤צַרvai.Ya.tzarH6696it with an engravingH2747toolH2747and madeוַֽיַּעֲשֵׂ֖הוּvai.ya.'a.Se.huH6213it into acastH4541metalמַסֵּכָ֑הma.se.KhahH4541calfעֵ֣גֶל'E.gelH5695;and they saidוַיֹּ֣אמְר֔וּvai.Yo.me.RuH559, “Thisאֵ֤לֶּה'E.lehH428is your godאֱלֹהֶ֙יךָ֙'e.lo.Hei.khaH430,Israelיִשְׂרָאֵ֔לYis.ra.'ElH3478,whoאֲשֶׁ֥ר'a.SherH834broughtH5927you upH5927from the landמֵאֶ֥רֶץme.'E.retzH776of Egyptמִצְרָֽיִם׃mitz.Ra.yimH4714.”

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