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behold

The word "behold" here shows that Moses was surprised by what he saw.

molded for yourselves a calf

The Israelites of the earlier generation had asked Aaron to make a metal calf so they could worship it.

You had quickly turned aside out of the path that Yahweh had commanded you

"You had quickly disobeyed what Yahweh had commanded you".