1 Corinthians 10:9
Neither let us tempt the Messiah, as some of them tempted; and serpents destroyed them.
James Murdock's Translation of the Syriac Peshitta
In The King James Version
Neither let us tempt Christ, as some of them also tempted, and were destroyed of serpents.
In Context
10Neither murmur ye, as some of them murmured; and they perished by the destroyer.
Cross References
Hebrews 3:8harden not your hearts to anger him, like the provocators, and as in the day of temptation in the wilderness,
Matthew Henry on 1 Corinthians 10:7-15
Admonitions and Warnings. ( a. d. 57.) 6 Now these things were our examples, to the intent we should not lust after evil things, as they also lusted. 7 Neither be ye idolaters, as were some of them; as it is written, The people sat down to eat and drink, and rose up to play. 8 Neither let us commit fornication, as some of them committed, and fell in one day three and twenty thousand. 9 Neither let us tempt Christ, as some of them also tempted, and were destroyed of serpents. 10 Neither murmur ye, as some of them… Read the whole commentary →