In one section of their camp, the Israelites saw the pillar of fire and cloud ​ — the majestic evidence of the One who had led them out of Egypt — ​ and not far from there, they began worshipping a lifeless idol, saying: “This is your God, O Israel, who led you up out of the land of Egypt. ”
१५: २२ - २४; १६: १ - ३; १७: १ - ३, ७) याच्या काही आठवड्यांनंतर त्यांनी अहरोनावर, सोन्याचे वासरू बनवण्याचा दबाव आणला.