1 Corinthians

1 Corinthians 10:7

7Do not be idolaters, as some of them were. As it is written: “The people sat down to eat and drink and got up to indulge in revelry.”a

Footnotes

  • a 10:7 Or to play; Exodus 32:6|EXO 32:6

Read all of 1 Corinthians 10

Word by word

Each English word or phrase beside the Greek it translates, in the order of the English. Choose a number to open that word’s study.

EnglishGreekSounds likeGrammarWord study
Do not beγίνεσθεginestheVerb - Present Imperative Middle or Passive - 2nd Person PluralG1096 I come into being, am born
idolatersεἰδωλολάτραιeidōlolatraiNoun - Nominative Masculine PluralG1496 a worshipper of an image
asκαθώςkathōsAdverbG2531 just as, as
someτινεςtinesInterrogative / Indefinite Pronoun - Nominative Masculine PluralG5100 any one, some one
of themαὐτῶνautōnPersonal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive Masculine 3rd Person PluralG846 he, she, it, they, them, same
AsὥσπερhōsperAdverbG5618 just as, as
it is writtenγέγραπταιgegraptaiVerb - Perfect Indicative Middle or Passive - 3rd Person SingularG1125 I write
TheὁhoArticle - Nominative Masculine SingularG3588 the
peopleλαὸςlaosNoun - Nominative Masculine SingularG2992 a people, the crowd
sat downἘκάθισενEkathisenVerb - Aorist Indicative Active - 3rd Person SingularG2523 I set, make to sit
to eatφαγεῖνphageinVerb - Aorist Infinitive ActiveG5315 I eat
andκαὶkaiConjunctionG2532 and, even, also, namely
drinkπεῖνpeinVerb - Aorist Infinitive ActiveG4095 I drink, imbibe
andκαὶkaiConjunctionG2532 and, even, also, namely
got upἀνέστησανanestēsanVerb - Aorist Indicative Active - 3rd Person PluralG450 I raise up, set up, rise from
to indulge in revelryπαίζεινpaizeinVerb - Present Infinitive ActiveG3815 I play, sport

Cross-references

Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.

Exodus 32:6–8 · Psalm 106:19–20 · 1 Corinthians 6:9 · Deuteronomy 9:12 · 1 Corinthians 10:14 · Deuteronomy 9:16–21 · 1 Corinthians 5:11 · 1 John 5:21 · Exodus 32:19 · Exodus 32:17 · Exodus 32:4

Cross-references from OpenBible.info, used under CC BY 4.0. The best-supported references for each verse are shown.

Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.