NETBible | These things happened to them as examples and were written for our instruction, on whom the ends of the ages have come. |
NIV © |
These things happened to them as examples and were written down as warnings for us, on whom the fulfilment of the ages has come. |
NASB © |
Now these things happened to them as an example, and they were written for our instruction, upon whom the ends of the ages have come. |
NLT © |
All these events happened to them as examples for us. They were written down to warn us, who live at the time when this age is drawing to a close. |
MSG © |
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. |
BBE © |
Now these things were done as an example; and were put down in writing for our teaching, on whom the last days have come. |
NRSV © |
These things happened to them to serve as an example, and they were written down to instruct us, on whom the ends of the ages have come. |
NKJV © |
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. |
KJV | Now <1161> all <3956> these things <5023> happened <4819> (5707) unto them <1565> for ensamples <5179>_: and <1161> they are written <1125> (5648) for <4314> our <2257> admonition <3559>_, upon <1519> whom <3739> the ends <5056> of the world <165> are come <2658> (5656)_. {ensamples: or, types} |
NASB © |
Now <1161> these <3778> things <3778> happened <4819> to them as an example <5179> , and they were written <1125> for our instruction <3559> , upon whom <3739> the ends <5056> of the ages <165> have come .<2658> |
NET [draft] ITL | These things <5023> happened <4819> to them <1565> as examples <5179> and <1161> were written <1125> for <4314> our <2257> instruction <3559> , on <1519> whom <3739> the ends <5056> of the ages <165> have come .<2658> |
GREEK | tauta de tupikwv sunebainen egrafh prov nouyesian hmwn eiv ouv ta telh twn aiwnwn kathnthken <2658> (5758) V-RAI-3S |