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17 When Joshua heard the sound of the people as they shouted, he told Moses, “The sound of war is coming from[a] the camp.”

18 Moses[b] said,

“It is not the sound of a victory shout,
    and it’s not the sound of a shout of defeat,
        but it’s the sound of singing that I hear.”

19 As Moses approached the camp and saw the calf and the dancing, he became angry. He threw the tablets from his hands and shattered them at the base of the mountain.

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Footnotes

  1. Exodus 32:17 Lit. is in
  2. Exodus 32:18 Lit. He