1Cor.10.11

Now all these things happened unto them for ensamples: and they are written for our admonition, upon whom the ends of the world are come.

1Cor.10.11

These are all warning markers--DANGER!-in our history books, written down so that we don't repeat their mistakes. Our positions in the story are parallel--they at the beginning, we at the end--and we are just as capable of messing it up as they were.

1Cor.10.11

These things happened to them as examples and were written down as warnings for us, on whom the fulfillment of the ages has come.

1Cor.10.11

Now all these things happened to them as examples, and they were written for our admonition, upon whom the ends of the ages have come.