offered: Exodus 24:4-5
sat down: No doubt at this feast they sacrificed after the manner of the Egyptians. Numbers 25:2; Judges 16:23-25; Amos 2:8, Amos 8:10; Acts 7:41-42; 1 Corinthians 10:7; Revelation 11:10
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Exodus 32:6
Exodus 32:6
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