Earrings. Object. Aaron had got these from them for the making of the calf, Exo 32. Answ. Though the generality of the people did then part with their earrings, yet there was a considerable number who did not, as being unsatisfied with that idolatrous design; and it may seem that the women would not part with theirs, being more fond of their ornaments than of their idols. See Poole on "Exodus 32:3".

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