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THE SECOND BOOK OF MOSES CALLED
EXODUS
CHAPTER 32
  4 And he received them at their hand, and fashioned it with a graving tool, after he had made it a amolten calf: and they said, bThese be thy cgods, O Israel, which brought thee up out of the land of Egypt.

Footnotes
4a
Neh. 9: 18.
  18 Yea, when they had made them a amolten bcalf, and said, This is thy God that brought thee up out of Egypt, and had wrought great provocations;
Ps. 106: 19.
  19 They made a calf in Horeb, and worshipped the amolten image.
D&C 124: 84.
  84 And with my servant Almon Babbitt, there are many things with which I am not pleased; behold, he aspireth to establish his counsel instead of the counsel which I have ordained, even that of the Presidency of my Church; and he setteth up a agolden calf for the worship of my people.
b
Alma 30: 53.
  53 But behold, the devil hath adeceived me; for he bappeared unto me in the cform of an angel, and said unto me: Go and reclaim this people, for they have all gone astray after an unknown God. And he said unto me: There is dno God; yea, and he taught me that which I should say. And I have taught his words; and I taught them because they were pleasing unto the ecarnal mind; and I taught them, even until I had much success, insomuch that I verily believed that they were true; and for this cause I withstood the truth, even until I have brought this great fcurse upon me.
c
Ex. 20: 23.
  23 Ye shall not make awith me bgods of silver, neither shall ye make unto you gods of gold.
Acts 7: 41.
  41 And they made a acalf in those days, and offered sacrifice unto the idol, and rejoiced in the works of their own hands.
Rom. 1: 23 (18-25)
  23 And changed the glory of the auncorruptible God into an bimage made like to ccorruptible man, and to birds, and fourfooted beasts, and creeping things.