1 Corinthians 10:1

Moreover [δ ε]. But the correct reading is gar for, introducing an illustration of rejection by God, and thus connecting what follows with the close of the last chapter. It is possible that I may be rejected, for the Israelites were.

All. Strongly emphasized in contrast with most of them (A. V., many) in ver. 5. All enjoyed the privileges, but few improved them. The word is repeated five times.

Under the cloud. The cloudy pillar which guided the Israelites. It is sometimes spoken of as covering the host. See Psalms 105:39; Wisdom 10 17; 19 7; Numbers 14:14.