Exodus 33:4 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Bible Comments

Their precious garments or jewels, which the women reserved, as we saw, Exodus 33:3. This was a visible sign and profession of their inward humiliation and repentance for their sin, and of their deep sense of God's displeasure.

Exodus 33:4

4 And when the people heard these evil tidings, they mourned: and no man did put on him his ornaments.