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Exodus 32:3
And the people did what he had commanded, bringing the earrings to Aaron.
Exodus 32:3 · Douay-Rheims Bible (Challoner)
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Exodus 32:3 in other translations
And all the people brake off the golden earrings which were in their ears, and brought them unto Aaron.
Then all the people took off their gold earrings and brought them to Aaron.
All the people took off the golden rings which were in their ears, and brought them to Aaron.
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In context
1 And the people seeing that Moses delayed to come down from the mount, gathering together against Aaron, said: Arise, make us gods, that may go before us: For as to this Moses, the man that brought us out of the land of Egypt, we know not what has befallen him.
2 And Aaron said to them: Take the golden earrings from the ears of your wives, and your sons and daughters, and bring them to me.
3 And the people did what he had commanded, bringing the earrings to Aaron.
4 And when he had received them, he fashioned them by founders' work, and made of them a molten calf. And they said: These are thy gods, O Israel, that have brought thee out of the land of Egypt.
5 And when Aaron saw this, he built an altar before it, and made proclamation by a crier's voice, saying To morrow is the solemnity of the Lord.
6 And rising in the morning, they offered holocausts, and peace victims, and the people sat down to eat and drink, and they rose up to play.
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