1 Corinthians 10:9

Neither let us tempt Christ, as some of them also tempted, and were destroyed of serpents.

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Other Translations for 1 Corinthians 10:9

BSB
We should not test Christ, as some of them did, and were killed by snakes.
AKJV
Neither let us tempt Christ, as some of them also tempted, and were destroyed of serpents.
CPDV
And let us not tempt Christ, as some of them tempted, and so they perished by serpents.
ERV
Neither let us tempt the Lord, as some of them tempted, and perished by the serpents.
NHEB
Neither let us test the Christ, as some of them tested, and perished by the serpents.
SMT
Neither should we tempt Christ, as also some of them tempted, and were destroyed by serpents.

Commentary for 1 Corinthians 10:9

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Barnes’ Notes Classic commentary from Albert Barnes Matthew Henry Commentary Classic commentary from Matthew Henry
Overview of 1 Corinthians 10:9
Summary
Testing divine patience results in destruction
Event
Warning against challenging God's authority
Estimated Time Period
1st century AD
Category
Teaching