1 Corinthians 10:7
Neither be ye idolaters, as were some of them; as it is written, The people sat down to eat and drink, and rose up to play.
Context
This verse from 1 Corinthians Chapter 10 connects to 10 cross-references. Israel's wilderness experiences as warnings: they were baptized into Moses, ate the same spiritual food, drank from the spiritual Rock who was Christ — yet most were struck down. Flee from idolatry. The cup of blessing is participation in Christ's …
Other Translations
Neither be ye idolaters, as were some of them; as it is written, The people sat down to eat and drink, and rose up to play.
Neither become ye idolaters, as certain of them, as it hath been written, `The people sat down to eat and to drink, and stood up to play;'
Then do not go after false gods, as some of them did; as it is said in the holy Writings, After resting and feasting, the people got up to take their pleasure.
Cross References
And he received them at their hand, and fashioned it with a graving tool, after he had made it a …
And they rose up early on the morrow, and offered burnt offerings, and brought peace offerings; and the people sat …
They have turned aside quickly out of the way which I commanded them: they have made them a molten calf, …
And when Joshua heard the noise of the people as they shouted, he said unto Moses, There is a noise …
And it came to pass, as soon as he came nigh unto the camp, that he saw the calf, and …
And the Lord said unto me, Arise, get thee down quickly from hence; for thy people which thou hast brought …
And I looked, and, behold, ye had sinned against the Lord your God, and had made you a molten calf: …
And I took your sin, the calf which ye had made, and burnt it with fire, and stamped it, and …
They made a calf in Horeb, and worshipped the molten image.
Thus they changed their glory into the similitude of an ox that eateth grass.