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1 Corinthians 10:7–8

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7and not become idolaters, as some of them did, just as it is written, “The people sat down to eat and drink, and stood up to play,”a 8nor commit sexual immorality, as some of them committed sexual immorality, and twenty-three thousand fell in one day,

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  1. aA quotation from Exod 32:6

In other versions

ESVEnglish Standard Version

Do not be idolaters as some of them were; as it is written, “The people sat down to eat and drink and rose up to play.” We must not indulge in sexual immorality as some of them did, and twenty-three thousand fell in a single day.

NIVNew International Version (2011)

Do not be idolaters, as some of them were; as it is written: “The people sat down to eat and drink and got up to indulge in revelry.” We should not commit sexual immorality, as some of them did—and in one day twenty-three thousand of them died.

CSBChristian Standard Bible

Don’t become idolaters as some of them were; as it is written, The people sat down to eat and drink, and got up to party. Let us not commit sexual immorality as some of them did, and in a single day twenty-three thousand people died.

NLTNew Living Translation

or worship idols as some of them did. As the Scriptures say, “The people celebrated with feasting and drinking, and they indulged in pagan revelry.” And we must not engage in sexual immorality as some of them did, causing 23,000 of them to die in one day.

KJV 1900King James Version

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 let us commit fornication, as some of them committed, and fell in one day three and twenty thousand.