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Aftermath Of Calf Worship

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Aftermath Of Calf Worship  Surah 2 47 O Children of Israel! Remember My favour wherewith I favoured you and how I preferred you to (all) creatures... 51 And when We did appoint for Moses forty nights (of solitude), and then ye chose the calf, when he had gone from you, and were wrong-doers. 52 Then, even after that, We pardoned you in order that ye might give thanks. 53 And when We gave unto Moses the Scripture and the criterion (of right and wrong), that ye might be led aright. 54 And when Moses said unto his people: O my people! Ye have wronged yourselves by your choosing of the calf (for worship) so turn in penitence to your Creator, and kill (the guilty) yourselves . That will be best for you with your Creator and He will relent toward you. Lo! He is the Relenting, the Merciful. (Muhammad Marmaduke Pickthall)  Translation Contradiction Surah 2 54 And when Moses said to his people: O my people, you have surely wronged yourselves by taking the calf (for a god), so turn to yo...