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B

We have sinned like our ancestors;(A)
    we have done wrong and are guilty.

I

Our ancestors in Egypt
    did not attend to your wonders.
They did not remember your manifold mercy;
    they defied the Most High at the Red Sea.

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IV

19 At Horeb they fashioned a calf,(A)
    worshiped a metal statue.
20 They exchanged their glory[a]
    for the image of a grass-eating bull.
21 They forgot the God who had saved them,
    who had done great deeds in Egypt,(B)
22 Amazing deeds in the land of Ham,
    fearsome deeds at the Red Sea.

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Footnotes

  1. 106:20 Their glory: meant as a reference to God.