Exodus 32:20-22

Douay-Rheims 1899 American Edition

²⁰ And laying hold of the calf which they had made, he burnt it, and beat it to powder, which he strowed into water, and gave thereof to the children of Israel to drink.

²¹ And he said to Aaron: What has this people done to thee, that thou shouldst bring upon them a most heinous sin?

²² And he answered him: Let not my lord be offended: for thou knowest this people, that they are prone to evil.