Exodus 32:25
World English Bible (WEB)
When Moses saw that the people were out of control, (for Aaron had let them lose control, causing derision among their enemies),
In context
23 For they said to me, ‘Make us gods, which shall go before us. As for this Moses, the man who brought us up out of the land of Egypt, we don’t know what has become of him.’
24 I said to them, ‘Whoever has any gold, let them take it off.’ So they gave it to me; and I threw it into the fire, and out came this calf.”
25 When Moses saw that the people were out of control, (for Aaron had let them lose control, causing derision among their enemies),
26 then Moses stood in the gate of the camp, and said, “Whoever is on the LORD’s side, come to me!” All the sons of Levi gathered themselves together to him.
27 He said to them, “The LORD, the God of Israel, says, ‘Every man put his sword on his thigh, and go back and forth from gate to gate throughout the camp, and every man kill his brother, and every man his companion, and every man his neighbor.’”
Exodus 32:25 in every translation
- WEB World English Bible
- When Moses saw that the people were out of control, (for Aaron had let them lose control, causing derision among their enemies),
- KJV King James Version
- And when Moses saw that the people were naked; (for Aaron had made them naked unto their shame among their enemies:)
- BSB Berean Standard Bible
- Moses saw that the people were out of control, for Aaron had let them run wild and become a laughingstock to their enemies.
- ASV American Standard Version
- And when Moses saw that the people were broken loose, (for Aaron had let them loose for a derision among their enemies,)
- YLT Young's Literal Translation
- And Moses seeth the people that it [is] unbridled, for Aaron hath made it unbridled for contempt among its withstanders,
- DBY Darby Translation
- And Moses saw the people how they were stripped; for Aaron had stripped them to [their] shame before their adversaries.
- WBS Webster Bible
- And when Moses saw that the people were naked (for Aaron had made them naked to their shame, among their enemies:)