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Amplified

and all [of them] drank the same spiritual drink, for they were drinking from a spiritual rock which followed them; and the rock was Christ.

New American Standard Bible

and all drank the same spiritual drink, for they were drinking from a spiritual rock which followed them; and the rock was Christ.

King James Version

And did all drink the same spiritual drink: for they drank of that spiritual Rock that followed them: and that Rock was Christ.

Holman Bible

and all drank the same spiritual drink. For they drank from a spiritual rock that followed them, and that rock was Christ.

International Standard Version

and drank the same spiritual drink, for they drank from the spiritual rock that went with them. That rock was the Messiah.

A Conservative Version

and they all drank the same spiritual drink, for they drank from a spiritual rock that followed them. And the rock was the Christ.

American Standard Version

and did all drink the same spiritual drink: for they drank of a spiritual rock that followed them: and the rock was Christ.

An Understandable Version

and drank the same spiritual drink [i.e., water coming from a rock supernaturally. See Ex. 17:6]. For they drank from the spiritual rock that followed them, and that rock was Christ. [Note: Besides actual water, they were refreshed from the spiritual presence of Christ].

Anderson New Testament

and. did all drink the same spiritual drink: for they drank of that spiritual Rock that followed them, and that Rock was the Christ.

Bible in Basic English

And the same holy drink: for they all took of the water from the holy rock which came after them: and the rock was Christ.

Common New Testament

and all drank the same spiritual drink, for they drank from a spiritual rock which followed them; and the rock was Christ.

Daniel Mace New Testament

and all drank the same spiritual drink: (for they drank of what flowed from the spiritual rock: and that rock was Christ.)

Darby Translation

and all drank the same spiritual drink, for they drank of a spiritual rock which followed them: (now the rock was the Christ;)

Godbey New Testament

and all did drink the same spiritual drink: for they drank of that spiritual Rock that followed them: and that Rock was Christ.

Goodspeed New Testament

and drank the same supernatural drink??for they used to drink from a supernatural rock which attended them, and the rock was really Christ??5 still most of them disappointed God, for they were struck down in the desert.

John Wesley New Testament

And all drank the same spiritual drink (for they drank out of the spiritual rock which followed them; and that rock was Christ) Yet, with the most of them, God was not well-pleased;

Julia Smith Translation

And all drank the same spiritual drink: for they drank of the spiritual Rock following; and the Rock was Christ.

King James 2000

And did all drink the same spiritual drink: for they drank of that spiritual Rock that followed them: and that Rock was Christ.

Lexham Expanded Bible

and all drank the same spiritual drink. For they drank from the spiritual rock that followed [them], and the rock was Christ.

Modern King James verseion

and all drank the same spiritual drink; for they drank of the spiritual Rock that followed them, and that Rock was Christ.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

and did all drink of one manner of spiritual drink. And they drank of that spiritual rock that followed them, Which rock was Christ.

Moffatt New Testament

and all drank the same supernatural drink (drinking from the supernatural Rock which accompanied them ??and that Rock was Christ),

Montgomery New Testament

and all drank from the same spiritual stream, for they were drinking from a spiritual rock that followed them, and that Rock was Christ.

NET Bible

and all drank the same spiritual drink. For they were all drinking from the spiritual rock that followed them, and the rock was Christ.

New Heart English Bible

and all drank the same spiritual drink. For they drank of a spiritual rock that followed them, and the rock was Christ.

Noyes New Testament

and all drank the same spiritual drink; for they drank of the spiritual rock that accompanied them; and the rock was Christ;

Sawyer New Testament

and all drank the same spiritual drink; for they drank of the spiritual rock which followed them, and that rock was Christ;

The Emphasized Bible

And, all, drank, the same spiritual drink, - for they continued to drink of the spiritual rock that followed them, and, the rock, was the Christ: -

Thomas Haweis New Testament

and did all drink the same spiritual drink: for they drank of that spiritual rock which followed them; but that rock was Christ.

Twentieth Century New Testament

and all drank the same supernatural water, for they used to drink from a supernatural rock which followed them, and that rock was the Christ.

Webster

And all drank the same spiritual drink: (for they drank of that spiritual Rock that followed them: and that Rock was Christ.)

Weymouth New Testament

and all drank the same spiritual drink; for they long drank the water that flowed from the spiritual rock that went with them--and that rock was the Christ.

Williams New Testament

and all drank the same spiritual drink -- for they continued to drink the water from the spiritual Rock which accompanied them, and that Rock was the Christ --

World English Bible

and all drank the same spiritual drink. For they drank of a spiritual rock that followed them, and the rock was Christ.

Worrell New Testament

and all drank the same spiritual drink; for they were drinking of the spiritual Rock that followed them, and the Rock was the Christ.

Worsley New Testament

and did all drink the same spiritual drink: for they drank of the spiritual rock that followed them: and that rock was an emblem of Christ.

Youngs Literal Translation

and all the same spiritual drink did drink, for they were drinking of a spiritual rock following them, and the rock was the Christ;

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
And

and, also, even, both, then, so, likewise, not tr., , vr and
Usage: 0

did
πίνω πίω πόω 
Pino 
drink, drink of
Usage: 31

all
πᾶς 
Pas 
Usage: 704

πίνω πίω πόω 
Pino 
πόμα 
Poma 
Usage: 31
Usage: 2

the same

Usage: 0

πνευματικός 
Pneumatikos 
Usage: 25

for
γάρ 
Gar 
for, , not tr
Usage: 825

πίνω πίω πόω 
Pino 
drink, drink of
Usage: 31

of
ἐκ ἐξ 
Ek 
of, from, out of, by, on, with,
Usage: 709

πνευματικός 
Pneumatikos 
Usage: 25

πέτρα 
Petra 
Usage: 9

ἀκολουθέω 
Akoloutheo 
Usage: 67

and
δέ 
De 
but, and, now, then, also, yet, yea, so, moreover, nevertheless, for, even, , not tr
Usage: 2184

πέτρα 
Petra 
Usage: 9

was
ἦν 
En 
was, were, had been, had, taught , stood , , vr was
Usage: 410

Context Readings

A History Lesson From Israel

3 and all [of them] ate the same spiritual food; 4 and all [of them] drank the same spiritual drink, for they were drinking from a spiritual rock which followed them; and the rock was Christ. 5 Nevertheless, God was not well-pleased with most of them, for they were scattered along the ground in the wilderness [because their lack of self-control led to disobedience which led to death].



Cross References

Exodus 17:6

Behold, I will stand before you there on the rock at Horeb; there you shall strike the rock, and water will come out of it, so that the people may [have something to] drink.” And Moses did so in the sight of the elders of Israel.

Numbers 20:11

Then Moses raised his hand [in anger] and with his rod he struck the rock twice [instead of speaking to the rock as the Lord had commanded]. And the water poured out abundantly, and the congregation and their livestock drank [fresh water].

Psalm 78:15


He split rocks in the wilderness
And gave them abundant [water to] drink like the ocean depths.

Genesis 40:12

Then Joseph said to him, “This is the interpretation of it: the three branches represent three days;

Genesis 41:26

The seven good cows are seven years, and the seven good ears are seven years; the [two] dreams are one [and the same].

Deuteronomy 9:21

I took your sinful thing, the calf which you had made, and burned it in the fire and thoroughly crushed it, grinding the metal thoroughly until it was as fine as dust; and I threw its dust into the brook that came down from the mountain.

Psalm 78:20


“Behold, He struck the rock so that waters gushed out
And the streams overflowed;
Can He give bread also?
Or will He provide meat for His people?”

Psalm 105:41


He opened the rock and water flowed out;
It ran in the dry places like a river.

Isaiah 43:20


“The beasts of the field will honor Me,
Jackals and ostriches,
Because I have given waters in the wilderness
And rivers in the desert,
To give drink to My people, My chosen.

Isaiah 48:21


They did not thirst when He led them through the deserts.
He made the waters flow out of the rock for them;
He split the rock and the waters flowed.

Ezekiel 5:4-5

Again take some hair and throw them into the fire and burn them in the fire; from it a fire will spread to all the house of Israel.

Daniel 2:38

and wherever the sons of men dwell, and the beasts of the field, and the birds of the heavens, He has given them into your hand and has made you ruler over them all. You [king of Babylon] are the head of gold.

Daniel 7:17

‘These four great beasts are four kings who will arise from the earth.

Matthew 13:38-39

and the field is the world; and [as for] the good seed, these are the sons of the kingdom; and the weeds are the sons of the evil one;

Matthew 26:26-28

Now as they were eating Jesus took bread, and after blessing it, He broke it and gave it to the disciples, and said, “Take, eat; this is My body.”

John 4:10

Jesus answered her, “If you knew [about] God’s gift [of eternal life], and who it is who says, ‘Give Me a drink,’ you would have asked Him [instead], and He would have given you living water (eternal life).”

John 4:14

But whoever drinks the water that I give him will never be thirsty again. But the water that I give him will become in him a spring of water [satisfying his thirst for God] welling up [continually flowing, bubbling within him] to eternal life.”

John 7:37

Now on the last and most important day of the feast, Jesus stood and called out [in a loud voice], “If anyone is thirsty, let him come to Me and drink!

1 Corinthians 11:24-25

and when He had given thanks, He broke it and said, “This is (represents) My body, which is [offered as a sacrifice] for you. Do this in [affectionate] remembrance of Me.”

Galatians 4:25

Now Hagar is (represents) Mount Sinai in Arabia and she corresponds to the present Jerusalem, for she is in slavery with her children.

Colossians 2:17

Such things are only a shadow of what is to come and they have only symbolic value; but the substance [the reality of what is foreshadowed] belongs to Christ.

Hebrews 10:1

For since the Law has only a shadow [just a pale representation] of the good things to come—not the very image of those things—it can never, by offering the same sacrifices continually year after year, make perfect those who approach [its altars].

Revelation 22:17

The [Holy] Spirit and the bride (the church, believers) say, “Come.” And let the one who hears say, “Come.” And let the one who is thirsty come; let the one who wishes take and drink the water of life without cost.

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