Parallel Verses

A Conservative Version

But these things became our examples, for us not to be men who lust for evil things as those also lusted.

New American Standard Bible

Now these things happened as examples for us, so that we would not crave evil things as they also craved.

King James Version

Now these things were our examples, to the intent we should not lust after evil things, as they also lusted.

Holman Bible

Now these things became examples for us, so that we will not desire evil things as they did.

International Standard Version

Now their experiences serve as examples for us so that we won't set our hearts on evil as they did.

American Standard Version

Now these things were our examples, to the intent we should not lust after evil things, as they also lusted.

Amplified

Now these things [the warnings and admonitions] took place as examples for us, so that we would not crave evil things as they did.

An Understandable Version

Now these events were examples for us, so that we should not have strong desires for evil things like they did.

Anderson New Testament

Now these things took place as examples for us, that we should not desire evil things, as they, also, desired.

Bible in Basic English

Now these things were for an example to us, so that our hearts might not go after evil things, as they did.

Common New Testament

Now these things are examples for us, not to desire evil things as they did.

Daniel Mace New Testament

now these things were examples to deter us from longing after things that are pernicious, as they did.

Darby Translation

But these things happened as types of us, that we should not be lusters after evil things, as they also lusted.

Godbey New Testament

And these became our examples, in order that we may not lust after evil things, as they also lusted.

Goodspeed New Testament

Now these things happened to warn us, so that we should not long for what is evil as they did.

John Wesley New Testament

Now these things were for our example, that we might not desire evil things, as they desired.

Julia Smith Translation

And these things were our types, that we be not eagerly desirous of evil things, as they also eagerly desired.

King James 2000

Now these things were our examples, to the intent we should not lust after evil things, as they also lusted.

Lexham Expanded Bible

Now these [things] happened [as] examples for us, so that we should not be desirers of evil [things], just as those also desired [them],

Modern King James verseion

And these things were our examples, that we should not be lusters after evil, as they also lusted.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

These are examples to us that we should not lust after evil things, as they lusted.

Moffatt New Testament

Now this took place as a warning for us, to keep us from craving for evil as they craved.

Montgomery New Testament

Now this happened as a warning for us, that we might not long for evil things as they longed.

NET Bible

These things happened as examples for us, so that we will not crave evil things as they did.

New Heart English Bible

Now these things were our examples, to the intent we should not lust after evil things, as they also lusted.

Noyes New Testament

Now these things were warnings for us, in order that we should not lust after evil things, as they lusted.

Sawyer New Testament

But these things are examples for us, that we should not desire evil things, as they did.

The Emphasized Bible

But, in these things, they became, ensamples for us, to the end we should not be covetous of evil things, even as, they, also coveted;

Thomas Haweis New Testament

Now these things were examples for us, that we might not be coveters of evil things, as they also coveted.

Twentieth Century New Testament

Now these things happened as warnings to us, to teach us not to long for evil things as our forefathers longed.

Webster

Now these things were our examples, to the intent we should not lust after evil things, as they also lusted.

Weymouth New Testament

And in this they became a warning to us, to teach us not to be eager, as they were eager, in pursuit of what is evil.

Williams New Testament

Now all these things occurred as warnings to us, to keep us from hankering after what is evil, in the ways they did.

World English Bible

Now these things were our examples, to the intent we should not lust after evil things, as they also lusted.

Worrell New Testament

Now these things became types for us, that we might not covet evil things, as they also coveted.

Worsley New Testament

Now these things were examples for us, that we might not lust after evil things, as they also lusted.

Youngs Literal Translation

and those things became types of us, for our not passionately desiring evil things, as also these did desire.

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
Now
δέ 
De 
but, and, now, then, also, yet, yea, so, moreover, nevertheless, for, even, , not tr
Usage: 2184

ταῦτα 
Tauta 
Usage: 188

γίνομαι 
Ginomai 
be, come to pass, be made, be done, come, become, God forbid , arise, have, be fulfilled, be married to, be preferred, not tr, , vr done
Usage: 531

our
ἡμῶν 
hemon 
our, us, we, not tr,
Usage: 388

τύπος 
Tupos 
Usage: 16

to the intent
εἰς 
Eis 
into, to, unto, for, in, on, toward, against,
Usage: 1267

we
ἡμᾶς 
hemas 
us, we, our, us-ward 9, not tr
Usage: 170

εἶναι 
Einai 
to be, be, was, is, am, are, were, not tr,
Usage: 97

not
μή 
me 
not, no, that not, God forbid 9, lest, neither, no man , but, none, not translated,
Usage: 493

ἐπιθυμητής 
Epithumetes 
Usage: 1

κακός 
Kakos 
Usage: 46

as
καθώς 
Kathos 
as, even as, according as, when, according to, how, as well as
Usage: 141

κακεῖνος 
Kakeinos 
and he, and they, he also, and them, and the other, and him, they also, him also,
Usage: 9

Devotionals

Devotionals containing 1 Corinthians 10:6

Images 1 Corinthians 10:6

Context Readings

A History Lesson From Israel

5 However with most of them God was not well pleased, for they were strewn in the wilderness. 6 But these things became our examples, for us not to be men who lust for evil things as those also lusted. 7 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.



Cross References

Numbers 11:4

And the mixed multitude that was among them lusted exceedingly. And the sons of Israel also wept again, and said, Who shall give us flesh to eat?

1 Corinthians 10:11

Now all these things happened to those men for examples, and they were written for our admonition, to whom the ends of the ages came.

Numbers 11:31-34

And there went forth a wind from LORD, and brought quails from the sea, and let them fall by the camp, about a day's journey on this side, and a day's journey on the other side, round about the camp, and about two cubits above the

Psalm 78:27-31

He also rained flesh upon them as the dust, and winged birds as the sand of the seas.

Psalm 106:14-15

but lusted exceedingly in the wilderness, and challenged God in the desert.

Zephaniah 3:6-7

I have cut off nations. Their battlements are desolate. I have made their streets waste, so that none passes by. Their cities are destroyed, so that there is no man, so that there is no inhabitant.

Romans 5:14

Nevertheless death reigned from Adam until Moses, even over those who did not sin in the likeness of Adam's transgression, who is a type of the coming man.

Hebrews 4:11

Let us therefore be diligent to enter into that rest, so that not any man may fall by the same example of disobedience.

Hebrews 9:24

For the Christ entered not into a holy place made with hands, representative of the true, but into heaven itself, now to appear in the presence of God for us.

1 Peter 3:21

Which counterpart--immersion--now also saves us, not the putting away of filth of flesh, but an appeal of a good conscience toward God, through the resurrection of Jesus Christ,

2 Peter 2:6

and he condemned the cities of Sodom and Gomorrah to destruction, being reduced to ashes, having made an example of men who were going to be irreverent,

Jude 1:7

As Sodom and Gomorrah, and the cities around them, the same kind of way with these who indulged in fornication, and who went rear of queer flesh, are set forth an example, undergoing the punishment of eternal fire.

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