4 and all drank the same spiritual drink. For they drank of a spiritual rock that followed them, and the rock was Messiah.
5 However with most of them, God was not well pleased, for they were overthrown in the wilderness.
6 Now these things were our examples, to the intent we should not lust after evil things, as they also lusted.
7 Don’t be idolaters, as some of them were. As it is written, “The people sat down to eat and drink, and rose up to play.”
8 Let’s not commit sexual immorality, as some of them committed, and in one day twenty-three thousand fell.
9 Let’s not test Messiah, as some of them tested, and perished by the serpents.
10 Don’t grumble, as some of them also grumbled, and perished by the destroyer.