1 Corinthians 10:9

King James Version 1611 (Original)

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

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  • Num 21:5-6 : 5 And the people spake against God, and against Moses, Wherefore have ye brought us up out of Egypt to die in the wilderness? for there is no bread, neither is there any water; and our soul loatheth this light bread. 6 And the LORD sent fiery serpents among the people, and they bit the people; and much people of Israel died.
  • Exod 17:7 : 7 And he called the name of the place Massah, and Meribah, because of the chiding of the children of Israel, and because they tempted the LORD, saying, Is the LORD among us, or not?
  • Ps 78:18 : 18 And they tempted God in their heart by asking meat for their lust.
  • Exod 17:2 : 2 Wherefore the people did chide with Moses, and said, Give us water that we may drink. And Moses said unto them, Why chide ye with me? wherefore do ye tempt the LORD?
  • Ps 78:56 : 56 Yet they tempted and provoked the most high God, and kept not his testimonies:
  • Ps 95:9 : 9 When your fathers tempted me, proved me, and saw my work.
  • Ps 106:14 : 14 But lusted exceedingly in the wilderness, and tempted God in the desert.
  • Heb 3:8-9 : 8 Harden not your hearts, as in the provocation, in the day of temptation in the wilderness: 9 When your fathers tempted me, proved me, and saw my works forty years. 10 Wherefore I was grieved with that generation, and said, They do alway err in their heart; and they have not known my ways. 11 So I sware in my wrath, They shall not enter into my rest.)
  • Deut 6:16 : 16 Ye shall not tempt the LORD your God, as ye tempted him in Massah.
  • Exod 23:20-21 : 20 Behold, I send an Angel before thee, to keep thee in the way, and to bring thee into the place which I have prepared. 21 Beware of him, and obey his voice, provoke him not; for he will not pardon your transgressions: for my name is in him.
  • Heb 10:28-30 : 28 He that despised Moses' law died without mercy under two or three witnesses: 29 Of how much sorer punishment, suppose ye, shall he be thought worthy, who hath trodden under foot the Son of God, and hath counted the blood of the covenant, wherewith he was sanctified, an unholy thing, and hath done despite unto the Spirit of grace? 30 For we know him that hath said, Vengeance belongeth unto me, I will recompense, saith the Lord. And again, The Lord shall judge his people.

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    10Neither murmur ye, as some of them also murmured, and were destroyed of the destroyer.

    11Now all these things happened unto them for ensamples: and they are written for our admonition, upon whom the ends of the world are come.

    12Wherefore let him that thinketh he standeth take heed lest he fall.

    13There hath no temptation taken you but such as is common to man: but God is faithful, who will not suffer you to be tempted above that ye are able; but will with the temptation also make a way to escape, that ye may be able to bear it.

    14Wherefore, my dearly beloved, flee from idolatry.

  • 1 Cor 10:5-8
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    5But with many of them God was not well pleased: for they were overthrown in the wilderness.

    6Now these things were our examples, to the intent we should not lust after evil things, as they also lusted.

    7Neither 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.

    8Neither let us commit fornication, as some of them committed, and fell in one day three and twenty thousand.

  • 16Ye shall not tempt the LORD your God, as ye tempted him in Massah.

  • Num 21:6-9
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    6And the LORD sent fiery serpents among the people, and they bit the people; and much people of Israel died.

    7Therefore the people came to Moses, and said, We have sinned, for we have spoken against the LORD, and against thee; pray unto the LORD, that he take away the serpents from us. And Moses prayed for the people.

    8And the LORD said unto Moses, Make thee a fiery serpent, and set it upon a pole: and it shall come to pass, that every one that is bitten, when he looketh upon it, shall live.

    9And Moses made a serpent of brass, and put it upon a pole, and it came to pass, that if a serpent had bitten any man, when he beheld the serpent of brass, he lived.

  • Heb 3:8-9
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    8Harden not your hearts, as in the provocation, in the day of temptation in the wilderness:

    9When your fathers tempted me, proved me, and saw my works forty years.

  • Jas 1:13-14
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    13Let no man say when he is tempted, I am tempted of God: for God cannot be tempted with evil, neither tempteth he any man:

    14But every man is tempted, when he is drawn away of his own lust, and enticed.

  • 14But lusted exceedingly in the wilderness, and tempted God in the desert.

  • Ps 95:8-9
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    8Harden not your heart, as in the provocation, and as in the day of temptation in the wilderness:

    9When your fathers tempted me, proved me, and saw my work.

  • 10Now therefore why tempt ye God, to put a yoke upon the neck of the disciples, which neither our fathers nor we were able to bear?

  • 7Jesus said unto him, It is written again, Thou shalt not tempt the Lord thy God.

  • 22Do we provoke the Lord to jealousy? are we stronger than he?

  • 12And Jesus answering said unto him, It is said, Thou shalt not tempt the Lord thy God.

  • Num 14:22-23
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    22Because all those men which have seen my glory, and my miracles, which I did in Egypt and in the wilderness, and have tempted me now these ten times, and have not hearkened to my voice;

    23Surely they shall not see the land which I sware unto their fathers, neither shall any of them that provoked me see it:

  • Heb 3:16-17
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    16For some, when they had heard, did provoke: howbeit not all that came out of Egypt by Moses.

    17But with whom was he grieved forty years? was it not with them that had sinned, whose carcases fell in the wilderness?

  • Deut 9:7-8
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    7Remember, and forget not, how thou provokedst the LORD thy God to wrath in the wilderness: from the day that thou didst depart out of the land of Egypt, until ye came unto this place, ye have been rebellious against the LORD.

    8Also in Horeb ye provoked the LORD to wrath, so that the LORD was angry with you to have destroyed you.

  • 5I will therefore put you in remembrance, though ye once knew this, how that the Lord, having saved the people out of the land of Egypt, afterward destroyed them that believed not.

  • 18And they tempted God in their heart by asking meat for their lust.

  • 56Yet they tempted and provoked the most high God, and kept not his testimonies:

  • 15Who led thee through that great and terrible wilderness, wherein were fiery serpents, and scorpions, and drought, where there was no water; who brought thee forth water out of the rock of flint;

  • 22And at Taberah, and at Massah, and at Kibrothhattaavah, ye provoked the LORD to wrath.

  • 11Let us labour therefore to enter into that rest, lest any man fall after the same example of unbelief.

  • 16Behold, these caused the children of Israel, through the counsel of Balaam, to commit trespass against the LORD in the matter of Peor, and there was a plague among the congregation of the LORD.

  • 40How oft did they provoke him in the wilderness, and grieve him in the desert!

  • 9Not because we have not power, but to make ourselves an ensample unto you to follow us.

  • 1Let us therefore fear, lest, a promise being left us of entering into his rest, any of you should seem to come short of it.

  • 10My son, if sinners entice thee, consent thou not.

  • 9But they that will be rich fall into temptation and a snare, and into many foolish and hurtful lusts, which drown men in destruction and perdition.

  • 32At the last it biteth like a serpent, and stingeth like an adder.

  • 31It is a fearful thing to fall into the hands of the living God.

  • 14And as Moses lifted up the serpent in the wilderness, even so must the Son of man be lifted up:

  • 27And ye murmured in your tents, and said, Because the LORD hated us, he hath brought us forth out of the land of Egypt, to deliver us into the hand of the Amorites, to destroy us.

  • 12Take heed, brethren, lest there be in any of you an evil heart of unbelief, in departing from the living God.

  • 20For they could not endure that which was commanded, And if so much as a beast touch the mountain, it shall be stoned, or thrust through with a dart:

  • 8He that diggeth a pit shall fall into it; and whoso breaketh an hedge, a serpent shall bite him.