1 Corinthians 10:6 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“Now these things were our examples, to the intent we should not lust after evil things, as they also lusted.”
1 Corinthians 10:6 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
1 Corinthians 10:6 in 6 Bible Translations
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1 Corinthians 10:6 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“Now these things were our examples, to the intent we should not lust after evil things as they also lusted.”
1 Corinthians 10:6 — World English Bible
1 Corinthians 10:6 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“Now these things were our examples, to the intent we should not lust after evil things, as they also lusted. ”
1 Corinthians 10:6 — American Standard Version
1 Corinthians 10:6 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“and those things became types of us, for our not passionately desiring evil things, as also these did desire.”
1 Corinthians 10:6 — Young's Literal Translation
1 Corinthians 10:6 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“But these things happened [as] types of us, that we should not be lusters after evil things, as they also lusted. ”
1 Corinthians 10:6 — Darby Translation
1 Corinthians 10:6 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“Nowe these things are our ensamples, to the intent that we should not lust after euil things as they also lusted.”
1 Corinthians 10:6 — Geneva Bible
1 Corinthians 10:6 in Context — 1 Corinthians 10
4 And did all drink the same spiritual drink: for they drank of that spiritual Rock that followed them: and that Rock was Christ.
5 But with many 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 ye idolaters, as were some of them; as it is written, The people sat down to eat and drink, and rose up to play.
8 Neither let us commit fornication, as some of them committed, and fell in one day three and twenty thousand.
What Does 1 Corinthians 10:6 Mean?
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