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Berean Standard Bible

“and drank the same spiritual drink; for they drank from the spiritual rock that accompanied them, and that rock was Christ.”

1 Corinthians 10:4

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Paul warns the Corinthians by recalling Israel's wilderness years, when the whole nation shared the exodus, the cloud and the sea, yet many still fell into idolatry and grumbling. He wants them to see that privileges alone do not guarantee faithfulness.

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Berean Standard Bible (BSB)

and drank the same spiritual drink; for they drank from the spiritual rock that accompanied them, and that rock was Christ.

World English Bible (WEB)

and all drank the same spiritual drink. For they drank of a spiritual rock that followed them, and the rock was Christ.

King James Version (KJV)

And did all drink the same spiritual drink: for they drank of that spiritual Rock that followed them: and that Rock was Christ.

American Standard Version (ASV)

and did all drink the same spiritual drink: for they drank of a spiritual rock that followed them: and the rock was Christ.

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

And the same holy drink: for they all took of the water from the holy rock which came after them: and the rock was Christ.

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

and all the same spiritual drink did drink, for they were drinking of a spiritual rock following them, and the rock was the Christ;

Reina-Valera 1909 (RVR 1909)

Y todos bebieron la misma bebida espiritual; porque bebían de la piedra espiritual que los seguía, y la piedra era Cristo:

Sagradas Escrituras 1569 (SE 1569)

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Nueva Biblia Viva (NBV)

y bebieron la misma bebida espiritual. Cristo estaba allí con ellos, como poderosa Roca de refrigerio espiritual.

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