Exodus 32:20
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Exodus 32:20 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Exodus 32:20 is a verse from the book of Exodus in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "And he took the calf which they had made, and burnt it in the fire, and ground it to powder, and strawed it upon the wat..." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Exodus 32:20 — KJV
“And he took the calf which they had made, and burnt it in the fire, and ground it to powder, and strawed it upon the water, and made the children of Israel drink of it.”
— Exodus 32:20 (KJV)
Exodus 32:20 in Context — About the Book of Exodus
Exodus tells the defining rescue story of the Old Testament: God hears the cry of enslaved Israel, breaks Pharaoh's grip through ten plagues, parts the Red Sea, and meets His people at Sinai. It reveals God as deliverer, covenant-maker, and the One who dwells among His people.
Cross-References for Exodus 32:20
“And I took your sin, the calf which ye had made, and burnt it with fire, and stamped it, and ground it very small, even until it was as small as dust: and I cast the dust thereof into the brook that descended out of the mount.”
Shares key themes with Exodus 32:20: took, calf, made
“But his inwards and his legs shall he wash in water: and the priest shall burn all on the altar, to be a burnt sacrifice, an offering made by fire, of a sweet savour unto the LORD.”
Shares key themes with Exodus 32:20: made, burnt, fire
“But he shall wash the inwards and the legs with water: and the priest shall bring it all, and burn it upon the altar: it is a burnt sacrifice, an offering made by fire, of a sweet savour unto the LORD.”
Shares key themes with Exodus 32:20: made, burnt, fire
“And he washed the inwards and the legs in water; and Moses burnt the whole ram upon the altar: it was a burnt sacrifice for a sweet savour, and an offering made by fire unto the LORD; as the LORD commanded Moses.”
Shares key themes with Exodus 32:20: made, burnt, fire
“And Moses took them from off their hands, and burnt them on the altar upon the burnt offering: they were consecrations for a sweet savour: it is an offering made by fire unto the LORD.”
Shares key themes with Exodus 32:20: took, made, burnt
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