32. But now, please forgive their sin – but if not, then blot me out of the book you have written.’
33. The Lord replied to Moses, ‘Whoever has sinned against me I will blot out of my book.
34. Now go, lead the people to the place I spoke of, and my angel will go before you. However, when the time comes for me to punish, I will punish them for their sin.’
35. And the Lord struck the people with a plague because of what they did with the calf Aaron had made.