70 occurrences in 12 translations

'Corrupt' in the Bible

And God looked upon the earth, and, behold, it was corrupt; for all flesh had corrupted his way upon the earth.

Verse ConceptsCorruption, Of HumanityEvil TimesGod Seeing The WickedMan's Sinful NatureAll Have Sinnedcorruption

I will establish My covenant with you: Never again shall all flesh be cut off by the water of a flood, nor shall there ever again be a flood to destroy and ruin the earth.”

Verse ConceptsCovenant, God's with NoahThe DelugeNeverNoah's FloodThe RainbowFloodsRainbow

and I will [compassionately] remember My covenant, which is between Me and you and every living creature of all flesh; and never again will the water become a flood to destroy all flesh.

Verse ConceptsNeverGod Remembering His CovenantNoah's FloodThe RainbowRainbow

so that he does not corrupt his bloodline among his people, for I am Yahweh who sets him apart.”

Verse ConceptsI Am The LordMaking People Holy

Lest ye corrupt yourselves, and make you a graven image, the similitude of any figure, the likeness of male or female,

Verse ConceptsLike CreaturesAvoiding IdolatryRegulations For Men And WomenAncestral Worshipimage

When thou shalt beget children, and children's children, and ye shall have remained long in the land, and shall corrupt yourselves, and make a graven image, or the likeness of any thing, and shall do evil in the sight of the LORD thy God, to provoke him to anger:

Verse ConceptsProvokingIdols

"Then the LORD told me, "Get going! Go down from here at once! Your people whom you brought out of Egypt have become corrupt. They have turned quickly from the way that I commanded them, and have cast an idol for their use.'

Verse ConceptsConversion, God's demands forSin, Nature OfMan Going Down

For I know that after my death ye will utterly corrupt yourselves, and turn aside from the way which I have commanded you; and evil will befall you in the latter days; because ye will do evil in the sight of the LORD, to provoke him to anger through the work of your hands.

Verse ConceptsCorruption, CausesGod's WaysProvoking GodSin, Nature OfKnowing Beforehand

However, after the leader had died, they would relapse to a condition more corrupt than their ancestors, following other gods, serving them, and worshiping them. They would not abandon their activities or their obstinate lifestyles.

Verse ConceptsHabitsSin, Nature OfSelf WillBowing To False GodsDifferent GodsDeath Of Office HoldersGod's People Sinning

Then all the corrupt and useless men among the men who went with David reacted and said, "Because they did not go with us, we will not give them [anything] from the plunder which we recovered, {except} each [man may take] his own wife and children. They must take them along and go!"

Verse ConceptsNot With PeopleDividing Plunder

“For the company of the godless is barren,And fire consumes the tents of the corrupt.

Verse ConceptsBribery, Is SinGodlessnessTentsHypocrisy

to the pure, you show yourself pure, and to the morally corrupt, you appear to be perverse.

Verse ConceptsPurity, Moral And SpiritualTwisted WaysGod Is PureGood ReboundingBeing Yourselfmyself

{To the chief Musician upon Mahalath, Maschil, A Psalm of David.} The fool hath said in his heart, There is no God. Corrupt are they, and have done abominable iniquity: there is none that doeth good.

Verse ConceptsAgnosticismFools, Characteristics OfCorruption, Of HumanityHeart, Of Unregenerate PeopleHeart, Fallen And RedeemedSkepticismFools, Description OfAtheism, Description OfGod Not ExistingFools Attitude To GodNothing GoodAll Have SinnedMoral Decay

All have turned away;all alike have become corrupt.There is no one who does good,not even one.

Verse ConceptsDecadenceNothing GoodAll Have Sinned

They are corrupt, and speak wickedly concerning oppression: they speak loftily.

Verse ConceptsAbuse Of Authority, Warnings AgainstPride, Results OfThreatsoppression

Can a corrupt throne—one that creates trouble by law—become Your ally?

Verse ConceptsMischiefInjusticecorruption

Everything I have to say is just; there isn't anything corrupt or perverse in my speech.

Verse ConceptsTwisted Ways

A corrupt witness mocks justice, and the wicked person feeds on iniquity.

Verse ConceptsWitnesses, False

A righteous man falling down before the wicked is as a troubled fountain, and a corrupt spring.

Verse Conceptsdouble mindednessFountainsProverbsSpring Of Waterpressure

"Oh, you sinful nation! You people burdened down by iniquity! You offspring of those who keep practicing what is evil! You corrupt children! "They've abandoned the LORD; they've despised the Holy One of Israel; in their estrangement, they've walked away from me.

Verse ConceptsCorruption, Of HumanityAbandonmentForsaking God, Illustrated ByImpenitence, Warnings AgainstNationalismRejection Of GodEvildoersGod's People Sinningcorruption

And the miser -- his instruments are evil, He hath counselled wicked devices, To corrupt the poor with lying sayings, Even when the needy speaketh justly.

Verse ConceptsDishonesty, Kinds OfEvil PlansTrapEvil DevicesPlottinginstruments

It wasn't just that you lived like they did and committed their detestable practices, but in just a little while your behavior led you to become more corrupt than they were!"

Verse ConceptsDeteriorationImitating Wicked PeopleOutdoingGod's People Sinningcorruption

And ye shall know that I am the LORD, when I have wrought with you for my name's sake, not according to your wicked ways, nor according to your corrupt doings, O ye house of Israel, saith the Lord GOD.

Verse ConceptsReinstatementFor The Sake Of His Name

And when her sister Aholibah saw this, she was more corrupt in her inordinate love than she, and in her whoredoms more than her sister in her whoredoms.

Verse ConceptsAppetite, SexualSpiritual HarlotryRelative Greatness

But if ye will not make known unto me the dream, there is but one decree for you: for ye have prepared lying and corrupt words to speak before me, till the time be changed: therefore tell me the dream, and I shall know that ye can shew me the interpretation thereof.

Verse ConceptsLiesGod's Mercy, Example OfAgreeing For EvilChangeThings RevealedUniverse Changed

“His power will be mighty, but not by his own power;And he will corrupt and destroy in an astonishing mannerAnd [he will] prosper and do exactly as he wills;He shall corrupt and destroy mighty men and the holy people.

Verse ConceptsSaintsNames And Titles For The ChristianDestructionThe DestroyerThe Wicked Prosper

And through his cunning shall he cause craft to prosper in his hand; and he will magnify himself in his heart, and by prosperity will corrupt many; and he will stand up against the Prince of princes: but he shall be broken without hand.

Verse ConceptsBabylonAntichristPower, God's SavingSatan, As DeceiverInfidelity To GodDestruction Of The WickedThose At EaseThose Who DeceivedProud PeopleMan's Relation To God

And he setteth his face to go in with the strength of his whole kingdom, and upright ones with him; and he hath wrought, and the daughter of women he giveth to him, to corrupt her; and she doth not stand, nor is for him.

Verse ConceptsMen Of PeaceWomen's StrengthResolving Conflict

And such as do wickedly against the covenant shall he corrupt by flatteries: but the people that do know their God shall be strong, and do exploits.

Verse ConceptsKnowing God, Effects OfKnowledge, Of GodTemptation, ResistingBreaking The CovenantWorks Of FaithExploits Of Faith

Rise and go, for this is not the rest, Because of uncleanness it doth corrupt, And corruption is powerful.

Verse ConceptsDeparturesDestructionGet Up!Unclean ThingsDefilementRestcorruption

I thought: You will certainly fear Meand accept correction.Then her dwelling placewould not be cut offbased on all that I had allocated to her.However, they became more corruptin all their actions.

Verse ConceptseagernessPunishment, By GodRashnessFear Of God, Results OfRising EarlyFear God!Roses

But cursed be the deceiver, which hath in his flock a male, and voweth, and sacrificeth unto the Lord a corrupt thing: for I am a great King, saith the LORD of hosts, and my name is dreadful among the heathen.

Verse ConceptsGod, Greatness OfDeception, Forbidden By GodReverence, And God's NatureVowsMaking VowsBlemished CreaturesThe Curse Of The LawGod CursingGod Is To Be Fearedcheatersclosure

Behold, I will corrupt your seed, and spread dung upon your faces, even the dung of your solemn feasts; and one shall take you away with it.

Verse ConceptsOffalCorrupt PriestsDefecationGod Requite Them!AgricultureSpilling Your Seed On The Groundegopooprebuking

But lay up for yourselves treasures in heaven, where neither moth nor rust doth corrupt, and where thieves do not break through nor steal:

Verse ConceptsInsectsAffluenceSpiritual InvestmentRiches, SpiritualStoringTreasureSpiritual TreasuresMothsStoring Treasure On EarthBelonging To HeavenTreasure In Heaven

A good tree cannot bring forth evil fruit, neither can a corrupt tree bring forth good fruit.

Verse ConceptsBearing Bad Fruit

For a good tree bringeth not forth corrupt fruit; neither doth a corrupt tree bring forth good fruit.

Verse ConceptsWicked Described AsFood DecayingBad Items

even from among your own selves men will arise, speaking perverse and distorted things, to draw away the disciples after themselves [as their followers].

Verse ConceptsFalse TeachingsGuidance, Need For God'sDeception Through False TeachersManipulationTruthFalse Teachers, Examples OfTeachers, Of False DoctrinesSeducersBeing MisleadActing For Oneselfgroups

All have turned aside from the right path; they have every one of them become corrupt. There is no one who does what is right--no, not so much as one."

Verse ConceptsCharacter Of WickedPeople Going AstrayUseless PeopleNot Going GoodNo One Available

Among these [unbelievers] we all once lived in the passions of our flesh [our behavior governed by the sinful self], indulging the desires of human nature [without the Holy Spirit] and [the impulses] of the [sinful] mind. We were, by nature, children [under the sentence] of [God’s] wrath, just like the rest [of mankind].

Verse ConceptsAmbition, negative aspects ofFlesh As The Sinful NatureFaultsBeing Born In SindesiresHuman NatureParticipation, In SinSalvation, Necessity And Basis OfSanctification, Nature And BasisSelf IndulgenceSelfishnessSin, Causes OfSin, Universality OfThoughtThe Lust Of The FleshMasturbationSins Of The FleshPassionwrath

In union with him you were also circumcised with a circumcision performed without human hands by stripping off the corrupt nature by the circumcision performed by the Messiah.

Verse ConceptsBeing Born AgainParticipation, In ChristRitualTypesNew Birth, Described AsForsaking SinGod Stripping PeopleLiving Not For The MaterialTrue CircumcisionRemoving People From Your Lifeefficiency

Now as Jannes and Jambres withstood Moses, so do these also resist the truth: men of corrupt minds, reprobate concerning the faith.

Verse ConceptsFalse Teachers, Characteristics OfMind, The HumanCharacter Of WickedReprobatesThoughts Of The WickedThe FaithThose Against TruthAgainst The Truth

For you know that a person like this is corrupt and keeps on sinning, being self-condemned.

Verse ConceptsTwisted Wayscondemnationcorruption

Nevertheless in the same way, these dreamers [who are dreaming that God will not punish them] also defile the body, and reject [legitimate] authority, and revile and mock angelic majesties.

Verse ConceptsDefilement, Objects OfCivic DutiesHonouring RulersAnarchyMisleading DreamsRespecting Authority

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.

Verse ConceptsInstinctDestruction Of The WickedMammalsMental Abuse

The second angel poured out his bowl into the sea, and it turned into blood like that of a corpse [foul and disgusting]; and every living thing in the sea died.

Verse ConceptsTurned To BloodBad WaterDeath Of CreaturesSecond BeingBloodThe OceanThe SeaThe Environment

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.

Verse ConceptsBabylonAvenger of bloodInjustice, Hated By GodRevenge, And RetaliationSatan, Agents OfSexual Sin, Nature OfResponsibility For Blood ShedSlaves Of GodThey Committed ImmoralityThe Great ProstituteJudgmentsGay Marriage

Bible Theasaurus

Bribe (29 instances)
Corrupt (70 instances)
Corrupted (30 instances)
Crooked (38 instances)
Debase (8 instances)
Debased (6 instances)
Decayed (8 instances)
Defile (89 instances)
Demoralize (1 instance)
Deprave (1 instance)
Deteriorate (2 instances)
Lawless (30 instances)
Pervert (19 instances)
Profane (84 instances)
Subvert (8 instances)
Taint (1 instance)
Tainted (2 instances)

Reverse Interlinear

Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
φθείρω 
Phtheiro 
Usage: 8

בּלי 
B@liy 
not, without, un..., lack of, so that no, corruption
Usage: 56

גּער 
Ga`ar 
Usage: 14

חבל 
Chabal 
Usage: 30

חנף 
Chaneph 
Usage: 11

מקק 
Maqaq 
Usage: 10

משׁחית 
Mashchiyth 
Usage: 12

משׁחת משׁחת 
Mishchath 
Usage: 2

שׁחת 
Shachath 
Usage: 146

שׁחת 
Sh@chath (Aramaic) 
Usage: 3

שׁחת 
Shachath 
Usage: 23

ἀφανίζω 
Aphanizo 
Usage: 2

ἄφθαρτος 
Aphthartos 
Usage: 7

διαφθείρω 
Diaphtheiro 
Usage: 5

διαφθορά 
Diaphthora 
Usage: 6

καπηλεύω 
Kapeleuo 
Usage: 1

καταφθείρω 
Katphtheiro 
Usage: 2

σαπρός 
Sapros 
Usage: 1

σήπω 
Sepo 
Usage: 1

φθαρτός 
Phthartos 
Usage: 6

φθορά 
Phthora 
Usage: 9

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