1 Corinthians 10:8

KJV1611 – Modern English

Do not commit sexual immorality, as some of them did, and in one day twenty-three thousand fell.

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  • Num 25:1-9 : 1 And Israel stayed in Shittim, and the people began to commit immorality with the daughters of Moab. 2 And they called the people to the sacrifices of their gods, and the people ate and bowed down to their gods. 3 And Israel joined himself to Baal of Peor, and the anger of the LORD was kindled against Israel. 4 And the LORD said to Moses, Take all the leaders of the people and hang them up before the LORD in the sunlight, that the fierce anger of the LORD may be turned away from Israel. 5 And Moses said to the judges of Israel, Slay each of his men who were joined to Baal of Peor. 6 And behold, one of the children of Israel came and brought to his brethren a Midianite woman in the sight of Moses, and in the sight of all the congregation of the children of Israel, who were weeping before the entrance of the tabernacle of the congregation. 7 And when Phinehas, the son of Eleazar, the son of Aaron the priest, saw it, he rose up from among the congregation and took a javelin in his hand; 8 And he went after the man of Israel into the tent, and thrust both of them through, the man of Israel, and the woman through her belly. So the plague was stopped among the children of Israel. 9 And those who died in the plague were twenty-four thousand.
  • Ps 106:29 : 29 Thus they provoked him to anger with their inventions, and the plague broke out among them.
  • 1 Cor 6:18 : 18 Flee fornication. Every sin that a man does is outside the body; but he who commits fornication sins against his own body.
  • 1 Cor 6:9 : 9 Do you not know that the unrighteous shall not inherit the kingdom of God? Be not deceived: neither fornicators, nor idolaters, nor adulterers, nor the effeminate, nor abusers of themselves with mankind,
  • Rev 2:14 : 14 But I have a few things against you, because you have there those who hold the doctrine of Balaam, who taught Balak to put a stumbling block before the children of Israel, to eat things sacrificed to idols, and to commit sexual immorality.

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    9Do not tempt Christ, as some of them also tempted, and were destroyed by snakes.

    10Do not complain, as some of them also complained, and were destroyed by the destroyer.

  • 1 Cor 10:5-7
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    5But with many of them God was not well pleased: for they were overthrown in the wilderness.

    6Now these things were our examples, so we should not desire evil things, as they also desired.

    7Do 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.

  • Num 25:8-10
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    8And he went after the man of Israel into the tent, and thrust both of them through, the man of Israel, and the woman through her belly. So the plague was stopped among the children of Israel.

    9And those who died in the plague were twenty-four thousand.

    10And the LORD spoke to Moses, saying,

  • Num 31:16-17
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    16Look, these women caused the children of Israel, through the counsel of Balaam, to commit trespass against the LORD in the matter of Peor, and there was a plague among the congregation of the LORD.

    17Now therefore, kill every male among the little ones, and kill every woman who has known man by lying with him.

  • 21And the LORD said to Moses, Go down, warn the people, lest they break through to the LORD to gaze, and many of them perish.

  • 18Flee fornication. Every sin that a man does is outside the body; but he who commits fornication sins against his own body.

  • 35And thirty-two thousand women in all, who had not known man by lying with him.

  • 28The children of Levi did according to the word of Moses, and about three thousand men of the people fell that day.

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    17Is the sin of Peor not enough for us, from which we are not cleansed until this day, although there was a plague in the congregation of the LORD,

    18But that you must turn away this day from following the LORD? And it will be, seeing you rebel today against the LORD, that tomorrow He will be angry with the whole congregation of Israel.

  • Num 16:21-22
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    21Separate yourselves from among this congregation, that I may consume them in a moment.

    22And they fell upon their faces, and said, O God, the God of the spirits of all flesh, shall one man sin, and will You be angry with all the congregation?

  • 24Do not defile yourselves in any of these things: for in all these the nations are defiled, which I cast out before you.

  • 1 Cor 5:9-10
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    9I wrote to you in a letter not to associate with sexually immoral people.

    10Yet not entirely with the sexually immoral of this world, or with the greedy, or extortioners, or idolaters, since then you would need to go out of the world.

  • 21And the children of Benjamin came out of Gibeah, and destroyed down to the ground of the Israelites that day twenty-two thousand men.

  • 1And Israel stayed in Shittim, and the people began to commit immorality with the daughters of Moab.

  • 14You shall not commit adultery.

  • 13But there are many people, and it is a time of heavy rain, and we are not able to stand outside. Nor is this a task that can be accomplished in a day or two, for we have greatly transgressed in this matter.

  • 7As Sodom and Gomorrah, and the cities around them in a similar manner to these, having given themselves over to sexual immorality and gone after strange flesh, are set forth as an example, suffering the vengeance of eternal fire.

  • 49Now those that died in the plague were fourteen thousand and seven hundred, besides those that died concerning the matter of Korah.

  • 21And lest, when I come again, my God will humble me among you, and that I shall mourn for many who have sinned already and have not repented of the uncleanness and fornication and lasciviousness which they have committed.

  • 33And while the meat was still between their teeth, before it was chewed, the wrath of the LORD was kindled against the people, and the LORD struck the people with a very great plague.

  • 17But with whom was He grieved forty years? Was it not with those who sinned, whose bodies fell in the wilderness?

  • 26And he spoke to the congregation, saying, Depart, I pray you, from the tents of these wicked men, and touch nothing of theirs, lest you be consumed in all their sins.

  • 18For they harass you with their tricks, by which they have deceived you in the matter of Peor, and in the matter of Cozbi, the daughter of a leader of Midian, their sister, who was slain in the day of the plague for Peor's sake.

  • 20Did not Achan the son of Zerah commit a trespass in the accursed thing, and wrath fell on all the congregation of Israel? And that man perished not alone in his iniquity.

  • 33And your children shall wander in the wilderness forty years, and bear your faithlessness, until your carcasses are consumed in the wilderness.

  • 22Neither must the children of Israel henceforth come near the tabernacle of the congregation, lest they bear sin, and die.

  • 24Therefore God also gave them up to uncleanness through the lusts of their own hearts, to dishonor their own bodies among themselves,

  • 15Lest you make a covenant with the inhabitants of the land, and they go whoring after their gods, and do sacrifice to their gods, and one of them invites you, and you eat his sacrifice.

  • 3For this is the will of God, your sanctification, that you should abstain from fornication:

  • 19You shall not eat one day, nor two days, nor five days, neither ten days, nor twenty days;

  • 20Moreover, you shall not lie carnally with your neighbor's wife, to defile yourself with her.

  • Ps 78:30-31
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    30They were not estranged from their desire. But while their meat was yet in their mouths,

    31The wrath of God came upon them, and slew the fattest of them, and struck down the chosen men of Israel.

  • 12Therefore let him who thinks he stands take heed lest he fall.

  • 26You have also committed fornication with the Egyptians, your neighbors, great of flesh; and have increased your whoredoms, to provoke me to anger.

  • 19And He struck the men of Beth Shemesh because they had looked into the ark of the Lord. He struck fifty thousand and seventy men of the people, and the people mourned because the Lord had struck the people with a great slaughter.

  • 10And we will take ten men out of every hundred throughout all the tribes of Israel, a hundred out of a thousand, and a thousand out of ten thousand, to bring food for the people, that they may do, when they come to Gibeah of Benjamin, according to all the folly they have committed in Israel.

  • 10And the Philistines fought, and Israel was defeated, and they fled every man to his tent, and there was a very great slaughter; for thirty thousand foot soldiers of Israel fell.

  • 45Get up from among this congregation, that I may consume them as in a moment. And they fell upon their faces.

  • 15And he said to the people, Be ready for the third day; do not come near your wives.