1 Corinthians 10:7
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for 1 Corinthians 10:7 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
1 Corinthians 10:7 is a verse from the book of 1 Corinthians in the New Testament. The KJV reads: "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 pl..." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
1 Corinthians 10:7 — KJV
“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.”
— 1 Corinthians 10:7 (KJV)
1 Corinthians 10:7 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 10:7
“And they rose up early on the morrow, and offered burnt offerings, and brought peace offerings; and the people sat down to eat and to drink, and rose up to play.”
Shares key themes with 1 Corinthians 10:7: people, sat, down
“Behold, the people shall rise up as a great lion, and lift up himself as a young lion: he shall not lie down until he eat of the prey, and drink the blood of the slain.”
Shares key themes with 1 Corinthians 10:7: people, down, eat
“And I fell down before the LORD, as at the first, forty days and forty nights: I did neither eat bread, nor drink water, because of all your sins which ye sinned, in doing wickedly in the sight of the LORD, to provoke him to anger.”
Shares key themes with 1 Corinthians 10:7: neither, down, eat
“And they sat down, and did eat and drink both of them together: for the damsel's father had said unto the man, Be content, I pray thee, and tarry all night, and let thine heart be merry.”
Shares key themes with 1 Corinthians 10:7: sat, down, eat
“Bathsheba therefore went unto king Solomon, to speak unto him for Adonijah. And the king rose up to meet her, and bowed himself unto her, and sat down on his throne, and caused a seat to be set for the king's mother; and she sat on his right hand.”
Shares key themes with 1 Corinthians 10:7: sat, down, eat
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