Verse 5

1 Corinthians 10:5

Douay-Rheims 1899 American Edition

5 But with most of them God (Elohim) was not well pleased: for they were overthrown in the desert.
Original Language Text
greek
ἀλλ’ οὐκ ἐν τοῖς πλείοσιν αὐτῶν ηὐδόκησεν ὁ θεός, κατεστρώθησαν γὰρ ἐν τῇ ἐρήμῳ.
English Translation
But God was not pleased with most of them, for they were struck down in the wilderness.
AI translation from greek via gpt-4o-mini
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Chapter 10 Context
1 For I would not have you ignorant, brethren, that our fathers were all under the cloud, and all pass... Focus ↗
2 And all in Moses were baptized, in the cloud, and in the sea: Focus ↗
3 And did all eat the same spiritual food, Focus ↗
4 And all drank the same spiritual drink; (and they drank of the spiritual rock that followed them, an... Focus ↗
5 But with most of them God (Elohim) was not well pleased: for they were overthrown in the desert.
6 Now these things were done in a figure of us, that we should not covet evil things as they also cove... Focus ↗
7 Neither become ye idolaters, as some of them, as it is written: The people sat down to eat and drink... Focus ↗
8 Neither let us commit fornication, as some of them committed fornication, and there fell in one day... Focus ↗
9 Neither let us tempt Christ: as some of them tempted, and perished by the serpents. Focus ↗
10 Neither do you murmur: as some of them murmured, and were destroyed by the destroyer. Focus ↗
11 Now all these things happened to them in figure: and they are written for our correction, upon whom... Focus ↗
12 Wherefore he that thinketh himself to stand, let him take heed lest he fall. Focus ↗
13 Let no temptation take hold on you, but such as is human. And God (Elohim) is faithful, who will not... Focus ↗
14 Wherefore, my dearly beloved, fly from the service of idols. Focus ↗
15 I speak as to wise men: judge ye yourselves what I say. Focus ↗
16 The chalice of benediction, which we bless, is it not the communion of the blood of Christ ? And the... Focus ↗
17 For we, being many, are one bread, one body, all that partake of one bread. Focus ↗
18 Behold Israel according to the flesh: are not they, that eat of the sacrifices, partakers of the alt... Focus ↗
19 What then ? Do I say, that what is offered in sacrifice to idols, is any thing ? Or, that the idol i... Focus ↗
20 But the things which the heathens sacrifice, they sacrifice to devils, and not to God (Elohim). And... Focus ↗
21 You cannot drink the chalice of the Lord, and the chalice of devils: you cannot be partakers of the... Focus ↗
22 Do we provoke the Lord to jealousy ? Are we stronger than he? All things are lawful for me, but all... Focus ↗
23 All things are lawful for me, but all things do not edify. Focus ↗
24 Let no man seek his own, but that which is another's. Focus ↗
25 Whatsoever is sold in the shambles, eat; asking no question for conscience' sake. Focus ↗
26 The earth is the Lord's, and the fulness thereof. Focus ↗
27 If any of them that believe not, invite you, and you will be willing to go; eat of any thing that is... Focus ↗
28 But if any man say: This has been sacrificed to idols, do not eat of it for his sake that told it, a... Focus ↗
29 Conscience, I say, not thy own, but the other's. For why is my liberty judged by another man's consc... Focus ↗
30 If I partake with thanksgiving, why am I evil spoken of, for that for which I give thanks ? Focus ↗
31 Therefore, whether you eat or drink, or whatsoever else you do, do all to the glory of God (Elohim). Focus ↗
32 Be without offence to the Jews, and to the Gentiles, and to the church of God (Elohim): Focus ↗
33 As I also in all things please all men, not seeking that which is profitable to myself, but to many,... Focus ↗