1 Corinthians 10:6-8

The Voice

⁶ Look at what happened to them as an example; it’s right there in the Scriptures so that we won’t make the same mistakes and hunger after evil as they did. So here’s my advice: ⁷ don’t degrade yourselves by worshiping anything less than the living God as some of them did. Remember it is written, “The people sat down to eat and drink and then rose up in dance and play.”^{[a] 8} We must be careful not to engage in sexual sins as some of them did. In one day, 23,000 died because of sin.^[b]