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1 Corinthians 10:7

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Don’t be idolaters, as some of them were. As it is written, “The people sat down to eat and drink, and rose up to play.”

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1 Corinthians 10:7 in other translations

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.

1 Corinthians 10:7 · American Standard Version

1 Corinthians 10:7 in context

  1. 5However with most of them, God was not well pleased, for they were overthrown in the wilderness.
  2. 6Now these things were our examples, to the intent we should not lust after evil things, as they also lusted.
  3. 7Don’t be idolaters, as some of them were. As it is written, “The people sat down to eat and drink, and rose up to play.”
  4. 8Let’s not commit sexual immorality, as some of them committed, and in one day twenty-three thousand fell.
  5. 9Let’s not test Christ, as some of them tested, and perished by the serpents.