1 Corinthians 10:9 - Revised Version with Apocrypha 1895

⁹ Neither let us tempt the Lord, as some of them tempted, and perished by the serpents.

More versions

King James Version (Oxford) 1769

⁹ Neither let us tempt Christ, as some of them also tempted, and were destroyed of serpents.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

⁹ We should not tempt the Lord [try His patience, become a trial to Him, critically appraise Him, and exploit His goodness] as some of them did–and were killed by poisonous serpents; [Num. 21:5, 6.]

American Standard Version (1901)

⁹ Neither let us make trial of the Lord, as some of them made trial, and perished by the serpents.

Common English Bible

⁹ Let’s not test Christ, like some of them did, and were killed by the snakes.

Catholic Public Domain Version

⁹ And let us not tempt Christ, as some of them tempted, and so they perished by serpents.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

⁹ Neither let us tempt Christ: as some of them tempted, and perished by the serpents.

1 Corinthians 10:9 Cross References

Psalm 106:14

But lusted exceedingly in the wilderness, And tempted God in the desert.

Psalm 78:18

And they tempted God in their heart By asking meat for their lust.

Psalm 78:56

Yet they tempted and rebelled against the Most High God, And kept not his testimonies;

Psalm 95:9

When your fathers tempted me, Proved me, and saw my work.

Exodus 17:2

Wherefore the people strove with Moses, and said, Give us water that we may drink. And Moses said unto them, Why strive ye with me? wherefore do ye tempt the LORD?

Exodus 17:7

And he called the name of the place Massah, and Meribah, because of the striving of the children of Israel, and because they tempted the LORD, saying, Is the LORD among us, or not?

Deuteronomy 6:16

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