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17 When Joshua heard the noise of the people as they shouted, he said to Moses, “It sounds like war in the camp.”

18 But Moses said,

“It isn’t the sound of a victory song.
    It isn’t the sound of a song of defeat.
    The sound of party songs is what I hear.”

19 When he got near the camp and saw the bull calf and the dancing, Moses was furious. He hurled the tablets down and shattered them in pieces at the foot of the mountain.

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