1 Corinthians 10:5-10

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5} But God was not pleased with most of them, for they were struck down in the wilderness.^(A)

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6} Now these things became examples for us, so that we will not desire^(B) evil things as they did.^(a)^(C) ^{Tools
7} Don’t become idolaters^(D) as some of them were; as it is written, The people sat down to eat and drink, and got up to play.^(b)^(E)^(c) ^{Tools
8} Let us not commit sexual immorality^(F) as some of them did,^(d) and in a single day 23,000 people fell dead.^(G) ^{Tools
9} Let us not test Christ as some of them did^(e) and were destroyed by snakes.^(H) ^{Tools
10} Nor should we complain^(I) as some of them did,^(f)^(J) and were killed by the destroyer.^(g)^(K)

Footnotes:

a. 1 Corinthians 10:6: Lit they desired

b. 1 Corinthians 10:7: Or to dance

c. 1 Corinthians 10:7: Ex 32:6

d. 1 Corinthians 10:8: Lit them committed sexual immorality

e. 1 Corinthians 10:9: Lit them tested

f. 1 Corinthians 10:10: Lit them complained

g. 1 Corinthians 10:10: Or the destroying angel

Cross references:

A. 1 Corinthians 10:5: Jude 1:5

B. 1 Corinthians 10:6: Matthew 27:23; James 4:2

C. 1 Corinthians 10:6: Numbers 11:4; Numbers 11:33-34; Psalm 78:18; Psalm 106:14

D. 1 Corinthians 10:7: Ephesians 5:5

E. 1 Corinthians 10:7: Exodus 32:6

F. 1 Corinthians 10:8: 1 Corinthians 6:18; Revelation 2:14; Revelation 2:20; Revelation 17:2; Revelation 18:3; Revelation 18:9

G. 1 Corinthians 10:8: Numbers 25:1-18; Psalm 106:29

H. 1 Corinthians 10:9: Numbers 21:6

I. 1 Corinthians 10:10: John 6:41; Jude 1:16

J. 1 Corinthians 10:10: Numbers 16:41-50

K. 1 Corinthians 10:10: Exodus 12:23; 2 Samuel 24:16; 1 Chronicles 21:15; Psalm 78:49