Catholic Public Domain Version
"And he answered him: “Let not my lord be indignant. For you know this people, that they are prone to evil. "
— Exodus 32:22, Catholic Public Domain Version
“And Aaron said, Let not the anger of my lord wax hot: thou knowest the people, that they are set on mischief.”
“And Aaron said, Let not the anger of my lord wax hot: thou knowest the people, that they are set on evil. ”
“Aaron said, "Don't let the anger of my lord grow hot. You know the people, that they are set on evil.”
“Aaron said,“Do not let your anger burn hot, my lord; you know these people, that they tend to evil.”
“And he answered him: Let not my lord be offended; for thou knowest this people, that they are prone to evil.”
“And Aaron said, Let not my lord be angry; you have seen how the purposes of this people are evil.”
“And Aaron said, Let not the anger of my lord wax hot: thou knowest the people, that they are set on mischief.”
And when he had approached to the camp, he saw the calf and the dances. And being very angry, he threw down the tablets from his hand, and he broke them at the base of the mountain.
And seizing the calf, which they had made, he burnt it and crushed it, even to dust, which he scattered into water. And he gave from it to the sons of Israel to drink.
And he said to Aaron, “What has this people done to you, so that you would bring upon them the greatest sin?”
And he answered him: “Let not my lord be indignant. For you know this people, that they are prone to evil.
They said to me: ‘Make gods for us, who may go before us. For this Moses, who led us away from the land of Egypt, we do not know what has befallen him.’
And I said to them, ‘Which of you has gold?’ And they took it and gave it to me. And I threw it into the fire, and this calf came out.”
Therefore, Moses, seeing that the people were naked (for Aaron had stripped them because of the disgrace of their sordidness, and he had set them naked among their enemies),