Exodus 32:10 “Now leave Me alone, so that My anger may burn against them and consume…”

Exodus 32:10

Now leave Me alone, so that My anger may burn against them and consume them. Then I will make you into a great nation.”

Berean Standard Bible

Other translations

King James Version

Now therefore let me alone, that my wrath may wax hot against them, and that I may consume them: and I will make of thee a great nation.

World English Bible

Now therefore leave me alone, that my wrath may burn hot against them, and that I may consume them; and I will make of you a great nation.”

American Standard Version

now therefore let me alone, that my wrath may wax hot against them, and that I may consume them: and I will make of thee a great nation.

Geneva Bible 1599

Nowe therefore let mee alone, that my wrath may waxe hote against them, for I wil consume the: but I wil make of thee a mighty people.

Darby Translation

And now let me alone, that my anger may burn against them, and I may consume them; and I will make of thee a great nation.

Young's Literal Translation

and now, let Me alone, and My anger doth burn against them, and I consume them, and I make thee become a great nation.'

Bible in Basic English

Now do not get in my way, for my wrath is burning against them; I will send destruction on them, but of you I will make a great nation.

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Cross references

“let me alone”

Deuteronomy 9:14 Deuteronomy 9:19 Numbers 16:45–48 Numbers 16:22 Jeremiah 14:11 Jeremiah 15:1

Deuteronomy 9:14 · BSB

Leave Me alone, so that I may destroy them and blot out their name from under heaven. Then I will make you into a nation mightier and greater than they are.”

Deuteronomy 9:19 · BSB

For I was afraid of the anger and wrath that the LORD had directed against you, enough to destroy you. But the LORD listened to me this time as well.

Numbers 16:45–48 · BSB

“Get away from this congregation so that I may consume them in an instant.” And Moses and Aaron fell facedown.

Numbers 16:22 · BSB

But Moses and Aaron fell facedown and said, “O God, the God of the spirits of all flesh, when one man sins, will You be angry with the whole congregation?”

Jeremiah 14:11 · BSB

Then the LORD said to me, “Do not pray for the well-being of this people.

Jeremiah 15:1 · BSB

Then the LORD said to me: “Even if Moses and Samuel should stand before Me, My heart would not go out to this people. Send them from My presence, and let them go!

“my wrath”

Exodus 22:24 Exodus 32:11 Exodus 32:19

Exodus 22:24 · BSB

My anger will be kindled, and I will kill you with the sword; then your wives will become widows and your children will be fatherless.

Exodus 32:11 · BSB

But Moses sought the favor of the LORD his God, saying, “O LORD, why does Your anger burn against Your people, whom You brought out of the land of Egypt with great power and a mighty hand?

Exodus 32:19 · BSB

As Moses approached the camp and saw the calf and the dancing, he burned with anger and threw the tablets out of his hands, shattering them at the base of the mountain.

“and I will”

Numbers 14:12

Numbers 14:12 · BSB

I will strike them with a plague and destroy them—and I will make you into a nation greater and mightier than they are.”

Cross references adapted from OpenBible.info (CC BY 4.0) and the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

In context

9The LORD also said to Moses, “I have seen this people, and they are indeed a stiff-necked people.

11But Moses sought the favor of the LORD his God, saying, “O LORD, why does Your anger burn against Your people, whom You brought out of the land of Egypt with great power and a mighty hand?

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