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Now these things were our examples, to the intent we should not lust after evil things, as they also lusted.

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A.T. Robertson

A.T. Robertson

A.T.Robertson

19th Century
Southern Baptist
19th Century

Were our examples (τυπο ημων εγενηθησαν). More exactly, examples for us (objective genitive ημων, not subjective genitive, of us).…

Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century
Presbyterian
18th Century

Now these things. The judgments inflicted on them by God for their sins.

Were our examples. Greek, Types, (tu…

Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century
Anglican
19th Century

Now these things were our examples.—Better, Now these things were types of us. “Now” introduces the contrast bet…

Charles Spurgeon

Charles Spurgeon

CharlesSpurgeon

19th Century
Baptist
19th Century

But with many of them God was not well pleased: for they were overthrown in the wilderness. Now these things were our examples, –

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Expositor's Bible Commentary

Expositor's Bible Commentary

Expositor'sBible Commentary

20th Century
20th Century

All these experiences of the Israelites serve as examples for us to think about, lest we who also have received the covenant blessings should displ…

John Calvin

John Calvin

JohnCalvin

16th Century
Protestant
16th Century

Now these things were types to us. He warns us in still more explicit terms that we must consider the punishment that was inflicted upon t…

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

Now these things were our examples
Or "types"; that is, these punishments which were inflicted on these persons for …

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

Carnal desires gain strength by indulgence; therefore, they should be checked when they first arise. Let us fear the sins of Israel if we want to a…

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