'Corrupt' in the Bible
And the Lord said, “My Spirit will not remain with mankind forever, because they are corrupt. Their days will be 120 years.”
The earth also was corrupt before God, and the earth was filled with violence.
And God looked upon the earth, and, behold, it was corrupt; for all flesh had corrupted his way upon the earth.
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.”
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.
so that he does not corrupt his bloodline among his people, for I am Yahweh who sets him apart.”
Lest ye corrupt yourselves, and make you a graven image, the similitude of any figure, the likeness of male or female,
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:
"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.'
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.
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.
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!"
how much less one who is revolting and corrupt,who drinks injustice like water?
“For the company of the godless is barren,And fire consumes the tents of the corrupt.
My breath is corrupt, my days are extinct, the graves are ready for me.
{To the chief Musician, A Psalm of David.} The fool hath said in his heart, There is no God. They are corrupt, they have done abominable works, there is none that doeth good.
All have turned away;all alike have become corrupt.There is no one who does good,not even one.
to the pure, you show yourself pure, and to the morally corrupt, you appear to be perverse.
My wounds stink and are corrupt because of my foolishness.
{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.
All have turned away;all alike have become corrupt.There is no one who does good,not even one.
They are corrupt, and speak wickedly concerning oppression: they speak loftily.
Can a corrupt throne—one that creates trouble by law—become Your ally?
Never talk deceptively and don't keep company with people whose speech is corrupt.
Everything I have to say is just; there isn't anything corrupt or perverse in my speech.
A corrupt witness mocks justice, and the wicked person feeds on iniquity.
A righteous man falling down before the wicked is as a troubled fountain, and a corrupt spring.
"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.
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.
All are stubborn rebelsspreading slander.They are bronze and iron;all of them are corrupt.
The heart is deceitful above all things, and it is exceedingly corrupt: who can know it?
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!"
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.
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.
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.
“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.
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.
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.
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.
Rise and go, for this is not the rest, Because of uncleanness it doth corrupt, And corruption is powerful.
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.
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.
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.
Lay not up for yourselves treasures upon earth, where moth and rust doth corrupt, and where thieves break through and steal:
But lay up for yourselves treasures in heaven, where neither moth nor rust doth corrupt, and where thieves do not break through nor steal:
Even so every good tree bringeth forth good fruit; but a corrupt tree bringeth forth evil fruit.
A good tree cannot bring forth evil fruit, neither can a corrupt tree bring forth good fruit.
Either make the tree good, and his fruit good; or else make the tree corrupt, and his fruit corrupt: for the tree is known by his fruit.
For a good tree bringeth not forth corrupt fruit; neither doth a corrupt tree bring forth good fruit.
And with many other words he testified and strongly urged them, saying, “Be saved from this corrupt generation!”
even from among your own selves men will arise, speaking perverse and distorted things, to draw away the disciples after themselves [as their followers].
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."
If any one corrupt the temple of God, him shall God destroy; for the temple of God is holy, and such are ye.
Be not deceived: evil communications corrupt good manners.
For we are not as many, which corrupt the word of God: but as of sincerity, but as of God, in the sight of God speak we in Christ.
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].
That ye put off concerning the former conversation the old man, which is corrupt according to the deceitful lusts;
Let no corrupt communication proceed out of your mouth, but that which is good to the use of edifying, that it may minister grace unto the hearers.
Let there be no filthiness and silly talk, or coarse [obscene or vulgar] joking, because such things are not appropriate [for believers]; but instead speak of your thankfulness [to God].
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.
Perverse disputings of men of corrupt minds, and destitute of the truth, supposing that gain is godliness: from such withdraw thyself.
Now as Jannes and Jambres withstood Moses, so do these also resist the truth: men of corrupt minds, reprobate concerning the faith.
Everything is clean to those who are clean, but nothing is clean to those who are corrupt and unbelieving. Indeed, their very way of thinking and their consciences have been corrupted.
For you know that a person like this is corrupt and keeps on sinning, being self-condemned.
and especially those who indulge the flesh in its corrupt desires and despise authority.Daring, self-willed, they do not tremble when they revile angelic majesties,
And they promise them freedom, although they are themselves the slaves of what is corrupt. For a man is the slave of any one by whom he has been worsted in fight.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Related Words
- Corrupted (30 instances in 11 translations)
- Corrupters (5 instances in 4 translations)
- Corrupteth (2 instances in 2 translations)
- Corruptible (7 instances in 8 translations)
- Corrupting (11 instances in 7 translations)
- Corruption (44 instances in 12 translations)
- Corruptions (1 instance in 1 translation)
- Corruptly (20 instances in 11 translations)
- Corrupts (9 instances in 8 translations)
- Incorruptibility (8 instances in 5 translations)
- Incorruptible (12 instances in 8 translations)
- Incorruption (6 instances in 6 translations)
- Uncorrupted (1 instance in 1 translation)
- Uncorruptedness (1 instance in 2 translations)
- Uncorruptible (1 instance in 1 translation)
- Uncorruptness (1 instance in 2 translations)
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