1 Corinthians 10:5
However, we also conclude that God was angry [LIT] with most of those people because they sinned against him. He caused almost all of them to die, and as a result their bodies were scattered in the desert.
Translation for Translators
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 14:11Then Yahweh said to Moses/me, “How long will these people reject me [RHQ]? I am tired of them not believing in what I can do, in spite of all the miracles I have performed among them [RHQ]!
Numbers 14:37were immediately struck with a plague/disease that Yahweh sent, and they died.
Deuteronomy 1:34Yahweh heard what they said, and he became angry. He solemnly declared,
Psalms 78:32In spite of all that, the people continued to sin; in spite of all the miracles that God had performed, they still did not trust that he would take care of them.
Psalms 90:7Similarly, because of the sins that we have committed, you become angry with us; you terrify us and then you destroy us.
Psalms 106:26So he solemnly [MTY] told them that he would cause them to die there 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 →