1 Corinthians 10 (NET)

1 Corinthians 10:1¹For I do not want you to be unaware, brothers and sisters, that our fathers were all under the cloud and all passed through the sea,Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’s

1 Corinthians 10:2²and all were baptized into Moses in the cloud and in the sea,Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’s

1 Corinthians 10:3³and all ate the same spiritual food,Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’s

1 Corinthians 10:4⁴and all drank the same spiritual drink. For they were all drinking from the spiritual rock that followed them, and the rock was Christ.Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’s

1 Corinthians 10:5⁵But God was not pleased with most of them, for they were cut down in the wilderness.Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’s

1 Corinthians 10:6⁶These things happened as examples for us, so that we will not crave evil things as they did.Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’s

1 Corinthians 10:7⁷So do not be idolaters, as some of them were. As it is written, “The people sat down to eat and drink and rose up to play.”Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’s

1 Corinthians 10:8⁸And let us not be immoral, as some of them were, and 23,000 died in a single day.Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’s

1 Corinthians 10:9⁹And let us not put Christ to the test, as some of them did, and were destroyed by snakes.Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’s

1 Corinthians 10:10¹⁰And do not complain, as some of them did, and were killed by the destroying angel.Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’s

1 Corinthians 10:11¹¹These things happened to them as examples and were written for our instruction, on whom the ends of the ages have come.Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’s

1 Corinthians 10:12¹²So let the one who thinks he is standing be careful that he does not fall.Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’s

1 Corinthians 10:13¹³No trial has overtaken you that is not faced by others. And God is faithful: He will not let you be tried beyond what you are able to bear, but with the trial will also provide a way out so that you may be able to endure it.Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’s

1 Corinthians 10:14¹⁴So then, my dear friends, flee from idolatry.Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’s

1 Corinthians 10:15¹⁵I am speaking to thoughtful people. Consider what I say.Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’s

1 Corinthians 10:16¹⁶Is not the cup of blessing that we bless a sharing in the blood of Christ? Is not the bread that we break a sharing in the body of Christ?Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’s

1 Corinthians 10:17¹⁷Because there is one bread, we who are many are one body, for we all share the one bread.Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’s

1 Corinthians 10:18¹⁸Look at the people of Israel. Are not those who eat the sacrifices partners in the altar?Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’s

1 Corinthians 10:19¹⁹Am I saying that idols or food sacrificed to them amount to anything?Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’s

1 Corinthians 10:20²⁰No, I mean that what the pagans sacrifice is to demons and not to God. I do not want you to be partners with demons.Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’s

1 Corinthians 10:21²¹You cannot drink the cup of the Lord and the cup of demons. You cannot take part in the table of the Lord and the table of demons.Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’s

1 Corinthians 10:22²²Or are we trying to provoke the Lord to jealousy? Are we really stronger than he is?Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’s

1 Corinthians 10:23²³“Everything is lawful,” but not everything is beneficial. “Everything is lawful,” but not everything builds others up.Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’s

1 Corinthians 10:24²⁴Do not seek your own good, but the good of the other person.Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’s

1 Corinthians 10:25²⁵Eat anything that is sold in the marketplace without questions of conscience,Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’s

1 Corinthians 10:26²⁶for the earth and its abundance are the Lord’s.Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’s

1 Corinthians 10:27²⁷If an unbeliever invites you to dinner and you want to go, eat whatever is served without asking questions of conscience.Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’s

1 Corinthians 10:28²⁸But if someone says to you, “This is from a sacrifice,” do not eat, because of the one who told you and because of conscience —Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’s

1 Corinthians 10:29²⁹I do not mean yours but the other person’s. For why is my freedom being judged by another’s conscience?Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’s

1 Corinthians 10:30³⁰If I partake with thankfulness, why am I blamed for the food that I give thanks for?Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’s

1 Corinthians 10:31³¹So whether you eat or drink, or whatever you do, do everything for the glory of God.Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’s

1 Corinthians 10:32³²Do not give offense to Jews or Greeks or to the church of God,Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’s

1 Corinthians 10:33³³just as I also try to please everyone in all things. I do not seek my own benefit, but the benefit of many, so that they may be saved.Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’s