9"I have seen these people," the Lord said to Moses, "and they are a stiff- necked people.


In Context

6 So the next day the people rose early and sacrificed burnt offerings and presented fellowship offerings. Afterward they sat down to eat and drink and got up to indulge in revelry.

7 Then the Lord said to Moses, "Go down, because your people, whom you brought up out of Egypt, have become corrupt.

8 They have been quick to turn away from what I commanded them and have made themselves an idol cast in the shape of a calf. They have bowed down to it and sacrificed to it and have said, 'These are your gods, O Israel, who brought you up out of Egypt.'

9 "I have seen these people," the Lord said to Moses, "and they are a stiff- necked people.

10 Now leave me alone so that my anger may burn against them and that I may destroy them. Then I will make you into a great nation."

11 But Moses sought the favor of the Lord his God. "O Lord ," he said, "why should your anger burn against your people, whom you brought out of Egypt with great power and a mighty hand?

Exodus 32:9 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

32:9And the LORD said unto Moses, I have seen this people, and, behold, it [is] a stiffnecked people:

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

32:9And again the Lord said to Moses: See that this people is stiffnecked:

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

32:9And Jehovah said unto Moses, I have seen this people, and, behold, it is a stiffnecked people:

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

32:9And Jehovah said to Moses, I see this people, and behold, it is a stiff-necked people.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

32:9And the LORD said unto Moses, I have seen this people, and, behold, it is a stiffnecked people:

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

32:9And the LORD said to Moses, I have seen this people, and behold it is a stiff-necked people:

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

32:9Yahweh said to Moses, |I have seen these people, and behold, they are a stiff-necked people.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

32:9And Jehovah saith unto Moses, 'I have seen this people, and lo, it is a stiff-necked people;

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

32:9And the LORD said to Moses, I have seen this people, and, behold, it is a stiff necked people: