New American Standard Bible 1995 NASB95
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8 Nor let us act immorally, as some of them did, and twenty-three thousand fell in one day.
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We should not commit sexual immorality, as some of them did—and in one day twenty-three thousand of them died.
9 Nor let us try the Lord , as some of them did, and were destroyed by the serpents.
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We should not test Christ, as some of them did—and were killed by snakes.
10 Nor grumble, as some of them did, and were destroyed by the destroyer.
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And do not grumble, as some of them did—and were killed by the destroying angel.
11 Now these things happened to them as an example, and they were written for our instruction, upon whom the ends of the ages have come.
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These things happened to them as examples and were written down as warnings for us, on whom the culmination of the ages has come.
12 Therefore let him who thinks he stands take heed that he does not fall.
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So, if you think you are standing firm, be careful that you don’t fall!
13 No temptation has overtaken you but such as is common to man; and God is faithful, who will not allow you to be tempted beyond what you are able, but with the temptation will provide the way of escape also, so that you will be able to endure it.
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No temptation has overtaken you except what is common to mankind. And God is faithful; he will not let you be tempted beyond what you can bear. But when you are tempted, he will also provide a way out so that you can endure it.
14 Therefore, my beloved, flee from idolatry.
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Therefore, my dear friends, flee from idolatry.
15 I speak as to wise men; you judge what I say.
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I speak to sensible people; judge for yourselves what I say.
16 Is not the cup of blessing which we bless a sharing in the blood of Christ? Is not the bread which we break a sharing in the body of Christ?
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Is not the cup of thanksgiving for which we give thanks a participation in the blood of Christ? And is not the bread that we break a participation in the body of Christ?
17 Since there is one bread, we who are many are one body; for we all partake of the one bread.
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Because there is one loaf, we, who are many, are one body, for we all share the one loaf.
18 Look at the nation Israel; are not those who eat the sacrifices sharers in the altar?
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Consider the people of Israel: Do not those who eat the sacrifices participate in the altar?
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