1 Corinthians 10:9
Nor let us tempt the Lord, as some of them did, and were destroyed by serpents.
Revised King James New Testament
In The King James Version
Neither let us tempt Christ, as some of them also tempted, and were destroyed of serpents.
In Context
8Let us not commit sexual immorality, as some of them did, and twenty-three thousand fell in one day.
10Nor grumble, as some of them did, and were destroyed by the destroyer.
Cross References
Hebrews 3:8Do not harden your hearts, as in the rebellion, on the day of testing 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 →