2 They were all united with Moses by baptism in the cloud and in the sea.
3 All of them ate the same spiritual food,
4 and all of them drank the same spiritual drink. They drank from the spiritual rock that went with them, and that rock was Christ.
5 Yet, God was not pleased with most of them, so their dead bodies were scattered over the desert.
6 These things have become examples for us so that we won’t desire what is evil, as they did.
7 So don’t worship false gods as some of them did, as Scripture says, “The people sat down to a feast which turned into an orgy.”
8 We shouldn’t sin sexually as some of them did. Twenty-three thousand of them died on one day.