1 Corinthians 10:5
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for 1 Corinthians 10:5 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
1 Corinthians 10:5 is a verse from the book of 1 Corinthians in the New Testament. The KJV reads: "But with many of them God was not well pleased: for they were overthrown in the wilderness." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
1 Corinthians 10:5 — KJV
“But with many of them God was not well pleased: for they were overthrown in the wilderness.”
— 1 Corinthians 10:5 (KJV)
1 Corinthians 10:5 in Context — About the Book of 1 Corinthians
1 Corinthians is pastoral surgery on a gifted, divided, messy church — addressing factions, immorality, lawsuits, worship chaos, and doubts about resurrection. It contains the love chapter read at countless weddings and the Bible's fullest teaching on spiritual gifts and the resurrection body.
Cross-References for 1 Corinthians 10:5
“But to do good and to communicate forget not: for with such sacrifices God is well pleased.”
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“For he received from God the Father honour and glory, when there came such a voice to him from the excellent glory, This is my beloved Son, in whom I am well pleased.”
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“God shall enlarge Japheth, and he shall dwell in the tents of Shem; and Canaan shall be his servant. enlarge: or, persuade”
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“And God opened her eyes, and she saw a well of water; and she went, and filled the bottle with water, and gave the lad drink.”
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“And God was with the lad; and he grew, and dwelt in the wilderness, and became an archer.”
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