1 Corinthians 10:5
But with many of them God was not well pleased: for they were overthrown in the wilderness.
KJV
ἀλλ’ οὐκ ἐν τοῖς πλείοσιν αὐτῶν εὐδόκησεν ὁ θεός, κατεστρώθησαν γὰρ ἐν τῇ ἐρήμῳ.
Greek NT
sed non in pluribus eorum beneplacitum est Deo : nam prostrati sunt in deserto.
Vulgate
Howbeit with most of them God was not well pleased: for they were overthrown in the wilderness.
ASV
But with most of them God was not well pleased: for they were overthrown in the desert.
Douay-Rheims
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In the original Greek
11 distinct Greek words appear in this verse.
αὐτός
autos
pronoun · 5564×
γάρ
gar
conjunction · 1036×
εὐδοκέω
eudokeo
verb · 21×
θεός
theos
noun · 1311×
καταστρώννυμι
katastronnumi
verb · 1×
οὐ
ou
particle · 1626×
πολύς
polus
adjective · 412×
ἀλλά
alla
conjunction · 636×
ἐν
en
preposition · 2743×
ἔρημος
eremos
adjective · 48×
ὁ
o
article · 19778×
Intertextual echoes
This verse quotes or alludes to 1 earlier text.
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Num 14:29 · echo"Your carcases shall fall in this wilderness; and all that were numbered of you, according to your whole number, from twenty years old and upward, which have murmured against me,"Numbers: their bodies fell in the wilderness — Paul's warning
Historic Christian voices
5 passages from patristic writers, Reformers, and church catechisms citing this verse.
§1094It is on this harmony of the two Testaments that the Paschal catechesis of the Lord is built,15 and then, that of the Apostles and the Fathers of the Church. This catechesis unveils what lay hidden under the letter of the Old Testament: the mystery of Christ. It is called "typological" because it reveals the newness of Christ on the basis of the "figures" (types) which announce…
The prophets were sent from one and the same Father from whom the Son was sent. 1. Which [God] the Lord does not reject, nor does He say that the prophets [spoke] from another god than His Father; nor from any other essence, but from one and the same Father; nor that any other being made the things in the world, except His own Father, when He speaks as follows in His teaching: …
Cross-references
- 1Thess 2:15 — Who both killed the Lord Jesus, and their own prophets, and have persecuted us; and they please not God, and are contrary to all men:
- Deut 1:34 — And the LORD heard the voice of your words, and was wroth, and sware, saying,
- Ezek 20:36 — Like as I pleaded with your fathers in the wilderness of the land of Egypt, so will I plead with you, saith the Lord GOD.
- Heb 2:2 — For if the word spoken by angels was stedfast, and every transgression and disobedience received a just recompence of reward;
- Heb 3:17 — But with whom was he grieved forty years? was it not with them that had sinned, whose carcases fell in the wilderness?
- Josh 5:4 — And this is the cause why Joshua did circumcise: All the people that came out of Egypt, that were males, even all the men of war, died in the wilderness by the way, after they came out of Egypt.
- Jude 1:5 — I will therefore put you in remembrance, though ye once knew this, how that the Lord, having saved the people out of the land of Egypt, afterward destroyed them that believed not.
- Num 14:11 — And the LORD said unto Moses, How long will this people provoke me? and how long will it be ere they believe me, for all the signs which I have shewed among them?
- Num 14:28 — Say unto them, As truly as I live, saith the LORD, as ye have spoken in mine ears, so will I do to you:
- Num 14:29 — Your carcases shall fall in this wilderness; and all that were numbered of you, according to your whole number, from twenty years old and upward, which have murmured against me,
- Num 14:32 — But as for you, your carcases, they shall fall in this wilderness.
- Num 14:35 — I the LORD have said, I will surely do it unto all this evil congregation, that are gathered together against me: in this wilderness they shall be consumed, and there they shall die.
- Num 14:37 — Even those men that did bring up the evil report upon the land, died by the plague before the LORD.
- Num 26:64 — But among these there was not a man of them whom Moses and Aaron the priest numbered, when they numbered the children of Israel in the wilderness of Sinai.
- Num 26:64 — But among these there was not a man of them whom Moses and Aaron the priest numbered, when they numbered the children of Israel in the wilderness of Sinai.
- Num 26:65 — For the LORD had said of them, They shall surely die in the wilderness. And there was not left a man of them, save Caleb the son of Jephunneh, and Joshua the son of Nun.
- Num 32:13 — And the LORD’s anger was kindled against Israel, and he made them wander in the wilderness forty years, until all the generation, that had done evil in the sight of the LORD, was consumed.
- Prov 21:12 — The righteous man wisely considereth the house of the wicked: but God overthroweth the wicked for their wickedness.
- Ps 78:32 — For all this they sinned still, and believed not for his wondrous works.
- Ps 95:11 — Unto whom I sware in my wrath that they should not enter into my rest.
- Ps 106:26 — Therefore he lifted up his hand against them, to overthrow them in the wilderness: