Parallel Verses
Darby Translation
Neither be ye idolaters, as some of them; as it is written, The people sat down to eat and to drink, and rose up to play.
New American Standard Bible
Do not be
King James Version
Neither be ye idolaters, as were some of them; as it is written, The people sat down to eat and drink, and rose up to play.
Holman Bible
Don’t become idolaters
International Standard Version
Let's stop being idolaters, as some of them were. As it is written, "The people sat down to eat and drink and got up to play."
A Conservative Version
Neither become ye idolaters as some of them, as it is written, The people sat down to eat and drink, and rose up to revel.
American Standard Version
Neither be ye idolaters, as were some of them; as it is written, The people sat down to eat and drink, and rose up to play.
Amplified
Do not be worshipers of handmade gods, as some of them were; just as it is written [in Scripture], “The people sat down to eat and drink [after sacrificing to the
An Understandable Version
[So], do not worship idols as some of them did, as it is written [Ex. 32:6], "The people sat down to feast and drink, then got up and played." [Note: This refers to the Israelites engaging in an orgy of dancing and sex. See Ex. 32:17-19].
Anderson New Testament
Neither be you idolaters, as some of them were, as it is written: Tho people sat down to eat and to drink, and rose up to engage in idolatrous sport.
Bible in Basic English
Then do not go after false gods, as some of them did; as it is said in the holy Writings, After resting and feasting, the people got up to take their pleasure.
Common New Testament
Do not be idolaters, as some of them were; as it is written, "The people sat down to eat and drink, and stood up to play."
Daniel Mace New Testament
be not idolaters, as some of them were; as it is written, "the people sat down to eat and drink, and rose up to play."
Godbey New Testament
Neither be ye idolaters, as some of them were; as has been written, The people sat down to eat and drink, and arose up to play.
Goodspeed New Testament
You must not become idolaters, like some of them, for the Scripture says, "The people sat down to eat and drink and got up to dance."
John Wesley New Testament
Neither be ye idolaters, as were some of them, as it is written, The people sat down to eat and drink, and rose up to play.
Julia Smith Translation
Neither be ye idolaters, as some of them; as has been written, The people sat down to eat and drink, and rose up to play.
King James 2000
Neither be you idolaters, as were some of them; as it is written, The people sat down to eat and drink, and rose up to play.
Lexham Expanded Bible
and not become idolaters, as some of them [did], just as it is written, "The people sat down to eat and drink, and stood up to play,"
Modern King James verseion
Nor should we be idolaters, even as some of them, as it is written: "The people sat down to eat and drink, and rose up to play."
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
Neither be ye worshippers of images as were some of them according as it is written, "The people sat down to eat and drink, and rose up again to play."
Moffatt New Testament
And you must not be idolaters, like some of them; as it is written, the people sat down to eat and drink, and they rose up to make sport.
Montgomery New Testament
And you must not be idolaters like some of them. as it is written, The people sat down to eat and drink, And they rose up for idol dances.
NET Bible
So do not be idolaters, as some of them were. As it is written, "The people sat down to eat and drink and rose up to play."
New Heart English Bible
Neither be idolaters, as some of them were. As it is written, "The people sat down to eat and drink, and rose up to play."
Noyes New Testament
And do not ye become idolaters, as some of them did; as it is written: "The people sat down to eat and drink, and rose up to sport."
Sawyer New Testament
Neither be idolaters, as some of them were, as it is written; The people sat down to eat and drink, and rose up to play.
The Emphasized Bible
Neither become ye, idolaters, as some of them, - as it is written - The people sat down to eat and drink, and rose up to be making sport;
Thomas Haweis New Testament
Neither be ye idolaters as some of them; as it is written, "The people sat down to eat and drink, and rose up to sport themselves."
Twentieth Century New Testament
Do not become idolaters, as some of them became. Scripture says-'The people sat down to eat and drink, and stood up to dance.'
Webster
Neither be ye idolaters, as were some of them: as it is written, The people sat down to eat and drink, and rose up to play.
Weymouth New Testament
And you must not be worshippers of idols, as some of them were. For it is written, "The People sat down to eat and drink, and stood up to dance."
Williams New Testament
Now stop being idolaters, as some of them were, for the Scripture says, "The people sat down to eat and drink and got up to dance."
World English Bible
Neither be idolaters, as some of them were. As it is written, "The people sat down to eat and drink, and rose up to play."
Worrell New Testament
Neither become ye idolaters, as were some of them; as it has been written, "The people sat down to eat and drink, and rose up to play."
Worsley New Testament
And be ye not idolaters, as some of them were; as it is written, "The people sat down to eat and to drink, and rose up to play."
Youngs Literal Translation
Neither become ye idolaters, as certain of them, as it hath been written, 'The people sat down to eat and to drink, and stood up to play;'
Themes
Afflictions of the The Wicked » Are for examples to others
worldly Amusements and pleasures » Formed a part of idolatrous worship
Amusements and worldly pleasures » Formed a part of idolatrous worship
Calf of gold » Worshipped with profane revelry
Calf of gold » Punishment of those who worshipped a warning to others
Examples » What and who are examples
Idolatry » Objects of, worshipped » With singing and dancing
Punishment of the The Wicked » Should be a warning to others
Topics
Interlinear
Ginomai
Kathos
ὡς
Hos
Usage: 417
Tis
References
Word Count of 37 Translations in 1 Corinthians 10:7
Verse Info
Context Readings
A History Lesson From Israel
6 But these things happened as types of us, that we should not be lusters after evil things, as they also lusted. 7 Neither be ye idolaters, as some of them; as it is written, The people sat down to eat and to drink, and rose up to play. 8 Neither let us commit fornication, as some of them committed fornication, and fell in one day three and twenty thousand.
Cross References
Exodus 32:19
And it came to pass, when he came near the camp, and saw the calf and the dancing, that Moses' anger burned, and he cast the tables out of his hands, and shattered them beneath the mountain.
Exodus 32:4
And he took them out of their hand, and fashioned it with a chisel and made of it a molten calf: and they said, This is thy god, Israel, who has brought thee up out of the land of Egypt!
1 Corinthians 5:11
But now I have written to you, if any one called brother be fornicator, or avaricious, or idolater, or abusive, or a drunkard, or rapacious, not to mix with him; with such a one not even to eat.
1 Corinthians 10:14
Wherefore, my beloved, flee from idolatry.
Exodus 32:6-8
And they rose up early on the morrow, and offered up burnt-offerings, and brought peace-offerings; and the people sat down to eat and to drink, and rose up to sport.
Exodus 32:17
And Joshua heard the noise of the people as they shouted, and said to Moses, There is a shout of war in the camp.
Deuteronomy 9:12
And Jehovah said unto me, Arise, go down quickly from hence; for thy people which thou hast brought forth out of Egypt have corrupted themselves; they have quickly turned aside from the way which I commanded them: they have made for themselves a molten image.
Deuteronomy 9:16-21
And I saw, and behold, ye had sinned against Jehovah your God: ye had made for yourselves a molten calf; ye had quickly turned aside from the way which Jehovah had commanded you.
Psalm 106:19-20
They made a calf in Horeb, and did homage to a molten image;
1 Corinthians 6:9
Do ye not know that unrighteous persons shall not inherit the kingdom of God? Do not err: neither fornicators, nor idolaters, nor adulterers, nor those who make women of themselves, nor who abuse themselves with men,
1 Corinthians 8:7
But knowledge is not in all: but some, with conscience of the idol, until now eat as of a thing sacrificed to idols; and their conscience, being weak, is defiled.
1 Corinthians 14:20-22
Brethren, be not children in your minds, but in malice be babes; but in your minds be grown men.
1 John 5:21
Children, keep yourselves from idols.