1 Corinthians 10:8

Neither let us commit fornication, as some of them committed, and fell in one day three and twenty thousand.

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Other Translations for 1 Corinthians 10:8

BSB
We should not commit sexual immorality, as some of them did, and in one day twenty-three thousand of them died.
AKJV
Neither let us commit fornication, as some of them committed, and fell in one day three and twenty thousand.
CPDV
And let us not commit fornication, as some of them fornicated, and so twenty-three thousand fell on one day.
ERV
Neither let us commit fornication, as some of them committed, and fell in one day three and twenty thousand.
NHEB
Neither let us commit sexual immorality, as some of them committed, and in one day twenty-three thousand fell.
SMT
Neither should we commit fornication, as some of them committed fornication, and there fell in one day twenty-three thousand.

Commentary for 1 Corinthians 10:8

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Barnes’ Notes Classic commentary from Albert Barnes Matthew Henry Commentary Classic commentary from Matthew Henry
Overview of 1 Corinthians 10:8
Summary
Sexual immorality brings swift divine punishment
Event
Historical warning about moral transgression
Estimated Time Period
1st century AD
Category
Teaching