1 Corinthians 10:8 BSB

Original language & word study

13 tagged words

Original	Transliteration	Meaning	Word study
μηδὲ	mēde	Neither	G3366 →
πορνεύωμεν	porneuōmen	shall we commit sexual immorality	G4203 →
καθώς	kathōs	even as	G2531 →
τινες	tines	some	G5100 →
αὐτῶν	autōn	of them	G846 →
ἐπόρνευσαν,	eporneusan	committed sexual immorality,	G4203 →
καὶ	kai	and	G2532 →
ἔπεσαν	epesan	fell	G4098 →
μιᾷ	mia	one	G1520 →
ἡμέρᾳ	hēmera	day	G2250 →
εἴκοσι	eikosi	twenty	G1501 →
τρεῖς	treis	three	G5140 →
χιλιάδες.	chiliades	thousand.	G5505 →

Rare words are the text's own signal of a deliberate thread: the fewer the occurrences, the more the places it appears belong together.

The walk

The walk8

Where the connections lead

Follow this verse’s cross-references two steps out. Each card is a verse this one points to, and beneath it the verses that one points to in turn. Where several different paths arrive at the same place, that place is listed first: the text keeps returning to it. Every stop shows its own words, and every stop is a page.

Through
1 Corinthians 6:9
Do you not know that the wicked will not inherit the kingdom of God? Do not be deceived: Neither the sexually immoral, nor idolaters, nor adulterers, nor men who submit to or perform homosexual…
leads to
- 1 Timothy 1:9–10
  We realize that law is not enacted for the righteous, but for the lawless and rebellious, for the ungodly and sinful, for the unholy and profane, for killers of father or mother, for murderers,
- Galatians 5:19–21
  The acts of the flesh are obvious: sexual immorality, impurity, and debauchery;
- Ephesians 5:4–5
  Nor should there be obscenity, foolish talk, or crude joking, which are out of character, but rather thanksgiving.
- Leviticus 20:13
  If a man lies with a man as with a woman, they have both committed an abomination. They must surely be put to death; their blood is upon them.
- Revelation 21:8
  But to the cowardly and unbelieving and abominable and murderers and sexually immoral and sorcerers and idolaters and all liars, their place will be in the lake that burns with fire and sulfur. This…
Through
1 Corinthians 6:18
Flee from sexual immorality. Every other sin a man can commit is outside his body, but he who sins sexually sins against his own body.
leads to
- 1 Peter 2:11
  Beloved, I urge you, as foreigners and exiles, to abstain from the desires of the flesh, which war against your soul.
- 1 Thessalonians 4:3
  For it is God’s will that you should be holy: You must abstain from sexual immorality;
- Colossians 3:5
  Put to death, therefore, the components of your earthly nature: sexual immorality, impurity, lust, evil desires, and greed, which is idolatry.

The gold bar shows how strongly the cross-reference sources tie the two verses together: a long bar means many compiled references make the connection, a short one means few.

Numbers 25:1–9While Israel was staying in Shittim, the men began to indulge in sexual immorality with the daughters of Moab,1 Corinthians 6:18Flee from sexual immorality. Every other sin a man can commit is outside his body, but he who sins sexually sins against his own body.Psalms 106:29So they provoked the LORD to anger with their deeds, and a plague broke out among them.Numbers 25:9but those who died in the plague numbered 24,000.1 Corinthians 6:9Do you not know that the wicked will not inherit the kingdom of God? Do not be deceived: Neither the sexually immoral, nor idolaters, nor adulterers, nor men who submit to or perform homosexual acts,Revelation 2:14But I have a few things against you, because some of you hold to the teaching of Balaam, who taught Balak to place a stumbling block before the Israelites so they would eat food sacrificed to idols and commit sexual immorality.Ephesians 5:3But among you, as is proper among the saints, there must not be even a hint of sexual immorality, or of any kind of impurity, or of greed.Numbers 25:1While Israel was staying in Shittim, the men began to indulge in sexual immorality with the daughters of Moab,Proverbs 23:28Like a robber she lies in wait and multiplies the faithless among men.Joshua 22:17Was not the sin of Peor enough for us, from which we have not cleansed ourselves to this day? It even brought a plague upon the congregation of the LORD.Exodus 32:28The Levites did as Moses commanded, and that day about three thousand of the people fell dead.Hebrews 12:16See to it that no one is sexually immoral, or is godless like Esau, who for a single meal sold his birthright.Proverbs 7:26For she has brought many down to death; her slain are many in number.Genesis 34:7When Jacob’s sons heard what had happened, they returned from the field. They were filled with grief and fury, because Shechem had committed an outrage in Israel by lying with Jacob’s daughter—a thing that should not be done.