Verse 5
1 Corinthians 10:5
GOD'S WORD Translation
5
However with most of them, God (Elohim) was not well pleased, for they were overthrown in the wilderness.
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
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Now I would not have you ignorant, brothers, that our fathers were all under the cloud, and all pass...
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and were all baptized into Moses in the cloud and in the sea;
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and all ate the same spiritual food;
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and all drank the same spiritual drink. For they drank of a spiritual rock that followed them, and t...
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However with most of them, God (Elohim) was not well pleased, for they were overthrown in the wilder...
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Now these things were our examples, to the intent we should not lust after evil things, as they also...
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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, a...
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Let us not commit sexual immorality, as some of them committed, and in one day twenty-three thousand...
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Let us not test Christ, as some of them tested, and perished by the serpents.
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Don’t grumble, as some of them also grumbled, and perished by the destroyer.
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Now all these things happened to them by way of example, and they were written for our admonition, o...
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Therefore let him who thinks he stands be careful that he doesn’t fall.
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No temptation has taken you except what is common to man. God (Elohim) is faithful, who will not all...
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Therefore, my beloved, flee from idolatry.
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I speak as to wise men. Judge what I say.
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16
The cup of blessing which we bless, isn’t it a sharing of the blood of Christ? The bread which we br...
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Because there is one loaf of bread, we, who are many, are one body; for we all partake of the one lo...
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Consider Israel according to the flesh. Don’t those who eat the sacrifices participate in the altar?...
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What am I saying then? That a thing sacrificed to idols is anything, or that an idol is anything?
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But I say that the things which the Gentiles sacrifice, they sacrifice to demons, and not to God (El...
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You can’t both drink the cup of the Lord and the cup of demons. You can’t both partake of the table...
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Or do we provoke the Lord to jealousy? Are we stronger than he?
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“All things are lawful for me,” but not all things are profitable. “All things are lawful for me,” b...
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Let no one seek his own, but each one his neighbor’s good.
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Whatever is sold in the butcher shop, eat, asking no question for the sake of conscience,
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for “the earth is the Lord’s, and its fullness.”
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But if one of those who don’t believe invites you to a meal, and you are inclined to go, eat whateve...
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But if anyone says to you, “This was offered to idols,” don’t eat it for the sake of the one who tol...
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Conscience, I say, not your own, but the other’s conscience. For why is my liberty judged by another...
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If I partake with thankfulness, why am I denounced for something I give thanks for?
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Whether therefore you eat, or drink, or whatever you do, do all to the glory of God (Elohim).
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Give no occasion for stumbling, either to Jews, or to Greeks, or to the assembly of God (Elohim);
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even as I also please all men in all things, not seeking my own profit, but the profit of the many,...
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