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10 My Christian friends, remember what happened to our Israelite ancestors. Moses led them out of Egypt long ago. While they followed Moses, they all walked under the same cloud. All of them walked across the Red Sea.[a] It is like God baptized all of them in the cloud and in the sea. In that way, they became people who followed Moses. All our ancestors ate the same spiritual food.[b] All of them drank the same spiritual drink. They drank water from the spiritual rock that went with them. Christ was that rock.[c]

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Footnotes

  1. 10:1 See Exodus 14:19-22.
  2. 10:3 See Exodus 16:4-30.
  3. 10:4 See Exodus 17:1-7; Numbers 20:2-13. God gave food and drink to the Jews in the wilderness. This was a miracle that God did for them. They could see that God himself was with them.