1 Corinthians 10:5

Nevertheless with the most of them God was not well pleased, for they were destroyed in the wilderness.

Thomas Haweis 1795 New Testament

In The King James Version

But with many of them God was not well pleased: for they were overthrown in the wilderness.

In Context

4and did all drink the same spiritual drink: for they drank of that spiritual rock which followed them; but that rock was Christ.

6Now these things were examples for us, that we might not be coveters of evil things, as they also coveted.

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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 →

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