Exodus 32:19
Context32:19 When he approached the camp and saw the calf and the dancing, Moses became extremely angry. 1 He threw the tablets from his hands and broke them to pieces at the bottom of the mountain. 2
Exodus 34:28
Context34:28 So he was there with the Lord forty days and forty nights; 3 he did not eat bread, and he did not drink water. He wrote on the tablets the words of the covenant, the ten commandments. 4


[32:19] 1 tn Heb “and the anger of Moses burned hot.”
[32:19] 2 sn See N. M. Waldham, “The Breaking of the Tablets,” Judaism 27 (1978): 442-47.
[34:28] 3 tn These too are adverbial in relation to the main clause, telling how long Moses was with Yahweh on the mountain.
[34:28] 4 tn Heb “the ten words,” though “commandments” is traditional.