1 Corinthians 10:6

Updated: June 3, 2025

Now these things were our examples, to the intent we should not lust after evil things, as they also lusted.

World English Bible (WEB)

Now{G1161} these things{G5023} were{G1096}{(G5675)} our{G2257} examples{G5179}, to the intent{G1519} we{G2248} should{G1511}{(G5750)} not{G3361} lust after evil{G2556} things{G1938}, as{G2531} they also{G2548} lusted{G1937}{(G5656)}.

KJV with Strongs

(6) Now this happened as an example for us, towards us not being this, not desiring evil as they also lusted.

The F.O.G

[6] These events are examples to keep us from craving evil things as they did.

The F.O.G Paraphrase

and those things became types of us, for our not passionately desiring evil things, as also these did desire.

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

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