1 Corinthians 10:9 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“Neither let us tempt Christ, as some of them also tempted, and were destroyed of serpents.”

1 Corinthians 10:9 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

1 Corinthians 10:9 in 6 Bible Translations

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1 Corinthians 10:9 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“Let’s not test Christ, as some of them tested, and perished by the serpents.”

1 Corinthians 10:9 — World English Bible

1 Corinthians 10:9 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“Neither let us make trial of the Lord, as some of them made trial, and perished by the serpents.”

1 Corinthians 10:9 — American Standard Version

1 Corinthians 10:9 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“neither may we tempt the Christ, as also certain of them did tempt, and by the serpents did perish;”

1 Corinthians 10:9 — Young's Literal Translation

1 Corinthians 10:9 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“Neither let us tempt the Christ, as some of them tempted, and perished by serpents.”

1 Corinthians 10:9 — Darby Translation

1 Corinthians 10:9 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“Neither let vs tempt Christ, as some of them also tempted him, and were destroyed of serpents.”

1 Corinthians 10:9 — Geneva Bible

1 Corinthians 10:9 in Context — 1 Corinthians 10

7 Ni seáis honradores de ídolos, como algunos de ellos; según está escrito: Sentóse el pueblo á comer y á beber, y se levantaron á jugar.

8 Ni forniquemos, como algunos de ellos fornicaron, y cayeron en un día veinte y tres mil.

9 Ni tentemos á Cristo, como también algunos de ellos [le] tentaron, y perecieron por las serpientes.

10 Ni murmuréis, como algunos de ellos murmuraron, y perecieron por el destructor.

11 Y estas cosas les acontecieron en figura; y son escritas para nuestra admonición, en quienes los fines de los siglos han parado.

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What Does 1 Corinthians 10:9 Mean?

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