7 occurrences

'Defile' in the Bible

But the things which proceed out of the mouth come forth out of the heart; and they defile the man.

Verse ConceptsComing Out Of PeopleBeware Of Your SpeechOther References To MouthsDefilementThe Tonguemath

these are the things which defile the man; but to eat with unwashen hands defileth not the man.

Verse ConceptsSexual Sin, Nature OfPeople UnwashedDefilement

there is nothing from without the man, that going into him can defile him; but the things which proceed out of the man are those that defile the man.

Verse ConceptsPurity, Nature OfExternalsEntering The MouthComing Out Of PeopleFood PermittedDefilementprepping

And he saith unto them, Are ye so without understanding also? Perceive ye not, that whatsoever from without goeth into the man, it cannot defile him;

Verse ConceptsExternalsEntering The MouthBeing Without UnderstandingDefilementprepping

all these evil things proceed from within, and defile the man.

Verse ConceptsSexual Sin, Nature OfThe Inward BeingDefilementGreed

Yet in like manner these also in their dreamings defile the flesh, and set at nought dominion, and rail at dignities.

Verse ConceptsDefilement, Objects OfCivic DutiesHonouring RulersAnarchyMisleading DreamsRespecting Authority

Bible Theasaurus

Corrupt (70 instances)
Defile (89 instances)
Deteriorate (2 instances)
Gorge (4 instances)
Stain (9 instances)
Taint (1 instance)
Tarnish (1 instance)

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