When Moses accidentally smashed the stone tablets God gave him where did the replacement tablets come from?
He didn’t accidentally smash them. He came down, saw all the Mixed Multitude along with the Jewish males (the Jewish women didn’t participate nor give their gold jewelry to make the calf), worshipping the Golden Calf, and he threw the tablets down on the ground and broke them. Then he went back up the mountain where God told him to write a set of new tablets, but these were not the same as the first set of tablets, they didn’t have the same thing on them. This is because the first set of tablets was meant for people on a higher spiritual level than what they turned out to be by worshipping the Golden Calf. The new tablets had a lower level of commandments than the first. EDIT: No, it actually wasn’t a hissy fit. The first set of tablets were a covenant between the Jews and God, like a marriage contract. Breaking the tablets nullified that contract. This was the reason they were broken, not a hissy fit. Then a new set was given, which were a lower level than the previous but was still a
