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1 Corinthians 10:9
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1 Corinthians 10:9
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- 1 Corinthians 10:9 Some manuscripts test the Lord
1 Corinthians 10:9
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1 Corinthians 10:9
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9 We must not tempt the Lord [that is, test His patience, question His purpose or exploit His goodness], as some of them did—and they were killed by serpents.(A)
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1 Corinthians 10:9
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1 Corinthians 10:9
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9 Neither let us tempt Christ, as some of them also tempted, and were destroyed of serpents.
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1 Corinthians 10:9
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1 Corinthians 10:9
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9 (A) And don't try to test Christ,[a] as some of them did and were later bitten by poisonous snakes.
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- 10.9 Christ: Some manuscripts have “the Lord.”
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