If any man defile the temple of God, him shall God destroy; for the temple of God is holy, which temple ye are.
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φθείρω
G5351 · phtheírō · fthi'-ro · Greek
Strong’s definition
properly, to shrivel or wither, i.e. to spoil (by any process) or (generally) to ruin (especially figuratively, by moral influences, to deprave)
KJV usage
:--corrupt (self), defile, destroy.
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Mapped occurrences
If any man defile the temple of God, him shall God destroy; for the temple of God is holy, which temple ye are.
If any man defile the temple of God, him shall God destroy; for the temple of God is holy, which temple ye are.
Be not deceived: evil communications corrupt good manners.
Receive us; we have wronged no man, we have corrupted no man, we have defrauded no man.
But I fear, lest by any means, as the serpent beguiled Eve through his subtilty, so your minds should be corrupted from the simplicity that is in Christ.
That ye put off concerning the former conversation the old man, which is corrupt according to the deceitful lusts;
But these speak evil of those things which they know not: but what they know naturally, as brute beasts, in those things they corrupt themselves.
For true and righteous are his judgments: for he hath judged the great whore, which did corrupt the earth with her fornication, and hath avenged the blood of his servants at her hand.