and (A)all drank the same spiritual drink. For they drank from the spiritual Rock that followed them, and the Rock was Christ. Nevertheless, with most of them God was not pleased, for (B)they were overthrown[a] in the wilderness.

Now these things took place as examples for us, that we might not desire evil as (C)they did.

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  1. 1 Corinthians 10:5 Or were laid low

and drank the same spiritual drink; for they drank from the spiritual rock(A) that accompanied them, and that rock was Christ. Nevertheless, God was not pleased with most of them; their bodies were scattered in the wilderness.(B)

Now these things occurred as examples(C) to keep us from setting our hearts on evil things as they did.

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