Aaron, I Lay Prostrate Before the Lord for These Forty Days and Forty Nights

i was afraid of the anger and hot displeasure which the lord bore against you, so that he was ready to destroy you. And i prayed for aaron also at the same time. Then i took the sinful thing, the calf which you had made, and burned it with fire and crushed it,. grinding it very small until it was as fine as dust. At massa, the kibroth hatava, you provoked the lord to wrath. When the lord sent you up from kadesh barnia, saying, go up and take possession of the land which i have given you, then you rebelled against the commandment of the lord your god. So i lay prostrate before the