1 Corinthians 10:5
But with most of them God was not well pleased: for they were overthrown in the desert.
Douay-Rheims 1899
In The King James Version
But with many of them God was not well pleased: for they were overthrown in the wilderness.
In Context
Cross References
Numbers 14:11And the Lord said to Moses: How long will this people detract me? how long will they not believe me for all the signs that I have wrought before them?
Numbers 14:37Died and were struck in the sight of the Lord.
Deuteronomy 1:34Who went before you in the way, and marked out the place, wherein you should pitch your tents, in the night shewing you the way by fire, and in the day by the pillar of a cloud.
Psalms 78:32In all these things they sinned still: and they believed not for his wondrous works.
Psalms 90:7For in thy wrath we have fainted away: and are troubled in thy indignation.
Psalms 106:26And he lifted up his hand over them: to overthrow them in the desert;
Matthew Henry on 1 Corinthians 10:2-6
Admonitions and Warnings. ( a. d. 57.) 1 Moreover, brethren, I would not that ye should be ignorant, how that all our fathers were under the cloud, and all passed through the sea; 2 And were all baptized unto Moses in the cloud and in the sea; 3 And did all eat the same spiritual meat; 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. In order… Read the whole commentary →