God became very angry at his people,\par and God made them become very sick.\par
1 Corinthians 10:8 - Easy To Read Version We should not do sexual sins like some of those people did. In one day 23,000 of them died \{because of their sin\}. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 Neither let us commit fornication, as some of them committed, and fell in one day three and twenty thousand. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition We must not gratify evil desire and indulge in immorality as some of them did–and twenty-three thousand [suddenly] fell dead in a single day! [Num. 25:1-18.] American Standard Version (1901) Neither let us commit fornication, as some of them committed, and fell in one day three and twenty thousand. Common English Bible Let’s not practice sexual immorality, like some of them did, and twenty-three thousand died in one day. Catholic Public Domain Version And let us not commit fornication, as some of them fornicated, and so twenty-three thousand fell on one day. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version Neither let us commit fornication, as some of them committed fornication, and there fell in one day three and twenty thousand. |
God became very angry at his people,\par and God made them become very sick.\par
But I tell you that any person that divorces his wife is causing his wife to be guilty of the sin of adultery. {\cf2\super [67]} The only reason for a person to divorce his wife is if his wife had sexual relations with another man. And any person that marries that divorced woman is guilty of the sin of adultery.
So run away from sexual sin. Every other sin that a person does is outside his body. But the person that sins sexually sins against his own body.
“But I have a few things against you: You have people there \{in your group\} who follow the teaching of Balaam. Balaam taught Balak how to make the people of Israel {\cf2\super [17]} sin. Those people sinned by eating food offered to idols {\cf2\super [18]} and by doing sexual sins.