Nevertheless, with most of them God was not pleased, for (A)they were overthrown[a] in the wilderness.

Now these things took place as examples for us, that we might not desire evil as (B)they did. (C)Do not be idolaters (D)as some of them were; as it is written, (E)“The people sat down to eat and drink and rose up to play.”

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Footnotes

  1. 1 Corinthians 10:5 Or were laid low

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