1 Corinthians 10:6 - Revised Version with Apocrypha 1895

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

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

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

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

⁶ Now these things are examples (warnings and admonitions) for us not to desire or crave or covet or lust after evil and carnal things as they did. [Num. 11:4, 34.]

American Standard Version (1901)

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

Common English Bible

⁶ These things were examples for us, so we won’t crave evil things like they did.

Catholic Public Domain Version

⁶ Now these things were done as an example for us, so that we might not desire evil things, just as they desired.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

⁶ Now these things were done in a figure of us, that we should not covet evil things as they also coveted.

1 Corinthians 10:6 Cross References

Numbers 11:4

And the mixed multitude that was among them fell a lusting: and the children of Israel also wept again, and said, Who shall give us flesh to eat?

Romans 5:14

Nevertheless death reigned from Adam until Moses, even over them that had not sinned after the likeness of Adam's transgression, who is a figure of him that was to come.

1 Corinthians 10:11

Now these things happened unto them by way of example; and they were written for our admonition, upon whom the ends of the ages are come.

Hebrews 4:11

Let us therefore give diligence to enter into that rest, that no man fall after the same example of disobedience.

Hebrews 9:24

For Christ entered not into a holy place made with hands, like in pattern to the true; but into heaven itself, now to appear before the face of God for us:

1 Peter 3:21

which also after a true likeness doth now save you, even baptism, not the putting away of the filth of the flesh, but the interrogation of a good conscience toward God, through the resurrection of Jesus Christ;

2 Peter 2:6

and turning the cities of Sodom and Gomorrah into ashes condemned them with an overthrow, having made them an example unto those that should live ungodly;

Jude 1:7

Even as Sodom and Gomorrah, and the cities about them, having in like manner with these given themselves over to fornication, and gone after strange flesh, are set forth as an example, suffering the punishment of eternal fire.