Whereupon the king took counsel, and made two calves of gold; and he said unto them, It is too much for you to go up to Jerusalem: behold thy gods, O Israel, which brought thee up out of the land of Egypt.

So after taking thought the king made two oxen of gold; and he said to the people, You have been going up to Jerusalem long enough; see! these are your gods, O Israel, who took you out of the land of Egypt.

Ελαβε λοιπον ο βασιλευς βουλην και εκαμε δυο μοσχους χρυσους, και ειπε προς αυτους, Φθανει εις εσας να αναβαινητε εις Ιερουσαλημ· ιδου, οι θεοι σου, Ισραηλ, οιτινες σε ανηγαγον εκ γης Αιγυπτου.

Whereupon the king took counsel, and made two calves of gold, and said unto them, It is too much for you to go up to Jerusalem: behold thy gods, O Israel, which brought thee up out of the land of Egypt.