20And the LORD was very angry with Aaron to have destroyed him: and I prayed for Aaron also the same time.
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And Moses said unto Aaron, What did this people unto thee, that thou hast brought so great a sin upon them?
For such an high priest became us, who is holy, harmless, undefiled, separate from sinners, and made higher than the heavens; …
And the LORD plagued the people, because they made the calf, which Aaron made.
And Aaron said unto them, Break off the golden earrings, which are in the ears of your wives, of your sons, and of your daughters, and bring them unto me. …
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Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary on the Bible (1710)
(vv. 7-29)That they might have no pretence to think that God brought them to Canaan for their righteousness , Moses here shows them what a miracle of mercy it was that they had not long ere this been destroyed in the wilderness: “ Remember, and forget not, how thou provokedst the Lord thy God (Deut. 9:7); so far from purchasing his favour, thou hast many a time laid thyself open to his displeasure.” Their f…
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