1 Corinthians 10:9

World English Bible (2000)

Neither let us test the Lord, as some of them tested, and perished by the serpents.

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  • Num 21:5-6 : 5 The people spoke against God, and against Moses, "Why have you brought us up out of Egypt to die in the wilderness? For there is no bread, and there is no water; and our soul loathes this light bread." 6 Yahweh sent fiery serpents among the people, and they bit the people; and many people of Israel died.
  • Exod 17:7 : 7 He called the name of the place Massah, and Meribah, because the children of Israel quarreled, and because they tested Yahweh, saying, "Is Yahweh among us, or not?"
  • Ps 78:18 : 18 They tempted God in their heart by asking food according to their desire.
  • Exod 17:2 : 2 Therefore the people quarreled with Moses, and said, "Give us water to drink." Moses said to them, "Why do you quarrel with me? Why do you test Yahweh?"
  • Ps 78:56 : 56 Yet they tempted and rebelled against the Most High God, and didn't keep his testimonies;
  • Ps 95:9 : 9 when your fathers tempted me, tested me, and saw my work.
  • Ps 106:14 : 14 but gave in to craving in the desert, and tested God in the wasteland.
  • Heb 3:8-9 : 8 don't harden your hearts, as in the rebellion, like as in the day of the trial in the wilderness, 9 where your fathers tested me by proving me, and saw my works for forty years. 10 Therefore I was displeased with that generation, and said, 'They always err in their heart, but they didn't know my ways;' 11 as I swore in my wrath, 'They will not enter into my rest.'"
  • Deut 6:16 : 16 You shall not tempt Yahweh your God, as you tempted him in Massah.
  • Exod 23:20-21 : 20 "Behold, I send an angel before you, to keep you by the way, and to bring you into the place which I have prepared. 21 Pay attention to him, and listen to his voice. Don't provoke him, for he will not pardon your disobedience, for my name is in him.
  • Heb 10:28-30 : 28 A man who disregards Moses' law dies without compassion on the word of two or three witnesses. 29 How much worse punishment, do you think, will he be judged worthy of, who has trodden under foot the Son of God, and has counted the blood of the covenant with which he was sanctified an unholy thing, and has insulted the Spirit of grace? 30 For we know him who said, "Vengeance belongs to me," says the Lord, "I will repay." Again, "The Lord will judge his people."

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    10 Neither grumble, as some of them also grumbled, and perished by the destroyer.

    11 Now all these things happened to them by way of example, and they were written for our admonition, on whom the ends of the ages have come.

    12 Therefore let him who thinks he stands be careful that he doesn't fall.

    13 No temptation has taken you except what is common to man. God is faithful, who will not allow you to be tempted above what you are able, but will with the temptation also make the way of escape, that you may be able to endure it.

    14 Therefore, my beloved, flee from idolatry.

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    5 However with most of them, God was not well pleased, for they were overthrown in the wilderness.

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

    7 Neither be idolaters, as some of them were. As it is written, "The people sat down to eat and drink, and rose up to play."

    8 Neither let us commit sexual immorality, as some of them committed, and in one day twenty-three thousand fell.

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    16 You shall not tempt Yahweh your God, as you tempted him in Massah.

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    6 Yahweh sent fiery serpents among the people, and they bit the people; and many people of Israel died.

    7 The people came to Moses, and said, "We have sinned, because we have spoken against Yahweh, and against you. Pray to Yahweh, that he take away the serpents from us." Moses prayed for the people.

    8 Yahweh said to Moses, "Make a fiery serpent, and set it on a standard: and it shall happen, that everyone who is bitten, when he sees it, shall live."

    9 Moses made a serpent of brass, and set it on the standard: and it happened, that if a serpent had bitten any man, when he looked to the serpent of brass, he lived.

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    8 don't harden your hearts, as in the rebellion, like as in the day of the trial in the wilderness,

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    8 Don't harden your heart, as at Meribah, as in the day of Massah in the wilderness,

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    16 For who, when they heard, rebelled? No, didn't all those who came out of Egypt by Moses?

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