1 Corinthians 10:10 “And do not complain, as some of them did, and were killed by the destr…”

1 Corinthians 10:10

And do not complain, as some of them did, and were killed by the destroying angel.

Berean Standard Bible

Other translations

King James Version

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

World English Bible

Don’t grumble, as some of them also grumbled, and perished by the destroyer.

American Standard Version

Neither murmur ye, as some of them murmured, and perished by the destroyer.

Geneva Bible 1599

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

Darby Translation

Neither murmur ye, as some of them murmured, and perished by the destroyer.

Young's Literal Translation

neither murmur ye, as also some of them did murmur, and did perish by the destroyer.

Bible in Basic English

And do not say evil things against the Lord, as some of them did, and destruction overtook them.

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Cross references

“murmur”

Numbers 14:2 Numbers 16:41 Philippians 2:14 Psalm 106:25 Jude 1:16 Exodus 15:24

Numbers 14:2 · BSB

All the Israelites grumbled against Moses and Aaron, and the whole congregation said to them, “If only we had died in the land of Egypt, or if only we had died in this wilderness!

Numbers 16:41 · BSB

The next day the whole congregation of Israel grumbled against Moses and Aaron, saying, “You have killed the LORD’s people!”

Philippians 2:14 · BSB

Do everything without complaining or arguing,

Psalm 106:25 · BSB

They grumbled in their tents and did not listen to the voice of the LORD.

Jude 1:16 · BSB

These men are discontented grumblers, following after their own lusts; their mouths spew arrogance; they flatter others for their own advantage.

Exodus 15:24 · BSB

So the people grumbled against Moses, saying, “What are we to drink?”

“were”

Numbers 14:37 Numbers 16:46–49

Numbers 14:37 · BSB

those men who had brought out the bad report about the land—were struck down by a plague before the LORD.

Numbers 16:46–49 · BSB

Moses said to Aaron, “Take your censer, place fire from the altar in it, and add incense. Go quickly to the congregation and make atonement for them, because wrath has come out from the LORD; the plague has begun.”

“destroyer”

1 Chronicles 21:15 2 Samuel 24:16 Exodus 12:23 Acts 12:23 2 Chronicles 32:21 Matthew 13:39–42

1 Chronicles 21:15 · BSB

Then God sent an angel to destroy Jerusalem, but as the angel was doing so, the LORD saw it and relented from the calamity, and He said to the angel who was destroying the people, “Enough! Withdraw your hand now!” At tha…

2 Samuel 24:16 · BSB

But when the angel stretched out his hand to destroy Jerusalem, the LORD relented from the calamity and said to the angel who was destroying the people, “Enough! Withdraw your hand now!” At that time the angel of the LOR…

Exodus 12:23 · BSB

When the LORD passes through to strike down the Egyptians, He will see the blood on the top and sides of the doorframe and will pass over that doorway; so He will not allow the destroyer to enter your houses and strike y…

Acts 12:23 · BSB

Immediately, because Herod did not give glory to God, an angel of the Lord struck him down, and he was eaten by worms and died.

2 Chronicles 32:21 · BSB

and the LORD sent an angel who annihilated every mighty man of valor and every leader and commander in the camp of the king of Assyria. So he withdrew to his own land in disgrace. And when he entered the temple of his go…

Matthew 13:39–42 · BSB

and the enemy who sows them is the devil. The harvest is the end of the age, and the harvesters are angels.

Cross references adapted from OpenBible.info (CC BY 4.0) and the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

In context

9We should not test Christ, as some of them did, and were killed by snakes.

11Now these things happened to them as examples and were written down as warnings for us, on whom the fulfillment of the ages has come.

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