Corrupt, Corruption . . . . . – From the Holy Bible


I am no preacher, but, am a prime sinner and living in this world in HIS mercy. For a sinner like me too, when I read “The Holy Bible” KJV, God gave me the following verses in the context of “Corrupt” from Genesis till Revelation, from The Holy Bible.

Gen 6:11 The earth also was corrupt before God,
and the earth was filled with violence.

Gen 6:12 And God looked upon the earth,
and, behold, it was corrupt;
for all flesh had corrupted his way upon the earth.

Exo 8:24 And the LORD did so;
and there came a grievous swarm of flies into the house of Pharaoh,
and into his servants’ houses, and into all the land of Egypt:
the land was corrupted by reason of the swarm of flies.

Exo 32:7 And the LORD said unto Moses, Go,
get thee down; for thy people,
which thou broughtest out of the land of Egypt,
have corrupted themselves:

Lev 22:25 Neither from a stranger’s hand shall ye offer the bread of your God of any of these;
because their corruption is in them,
and blemishes be in them:
they shall not be accepted for you.

Deu 4:16 Lest ye corrupt yourselves,
and make you a graven image,
the similitude of any figure,
the likeness of male or female,

Deu 4:25 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:

Deu 9:12 And the LORD said unto me, Arise,
get thee down quickly from hence;
for thy people which thou hast brought forth out of Egypt have corrupted themselves;
they are quickly turned aside out of the way
which I commanded them;
they have made them a molten image.

Deu 31:29 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.

Deu 32:5 They have corrupted themselves,
their spot is not the spot of his children:
they are a perverse and crooked generation.

Jdg 2:19 And it came to pass,
when the judge was dead, that they returned,
and corrupted themselves more than their fathers,
in following other gods to serve them,
and to bow down unto them;
they ceased not from their own doings, nor from their stubborn way.

2Ki 23:13 And the high places that were before Jerusalem,
which were on the right hand of the mount of corruption,
which Solomon the king of Israel had builded for Ashtoreth the abomination of the Zidonians,
and for Chemosh the abomination of the Moabites,
and for Milcom the abomination of the children of Ammon, did the king defile.

2Ch 27:2 And he did that which was right in the sight of the LORD,
according to all that his father Uzziah did:
howbeit he entered not into the temple of the LORD.
And the people did yet corruptly.

Neh 1:7 We have dealt very corruptly against thee,
and have not kept the commandments,
nor the statutes,
nor the judgments,
which thou commandedst thy servant Moses.

Job 17:1 My breath is corrupt,
my days are extinct,
the graves are ready for me.

Job 17:14 I have said
to corruption, Thou art my father:
to the worm, Thou art my mother, and my sister.

Psa 14:1 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.

Psa 16:10 For thou wilt not leave my soul in hell;
neither wilt thou suffer thine Holy One to see corruption.

Psa 38:5 My wounds stink and are corrupt
because of my foolishness.

Psa 49:9 That he should still live for ever,
and not see corruption.

Psa 53:1 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.

Psa 73:8 They are corrupt,
and speak wickedly concerning oppression:
they speak loftily.

Pro 25:26 A righteous man falling down
before the wicked is as a troubled fountain,
and a corrupt spring.

Isa 1:4 Ah sinful nation,
a people laden with iniquity,
a seed of evildoers,
children that are corrupters:
they have forsaken the LORD,
they have provoked the Holy One of Israel unto anger,
they are gone away backward.

Isa 38:17 Behold, for peace I had great bitterness:
but thou hast in love to my soul
delivered it from the pit of corruption:
for thou hast cast all my sins behind thy back.

Jer 6:28 They are all grievous revolters,
walking with slanders:
they are brass and iron;
they are all corrupters.

Eze 16:47 Yet hast thou not walked after their ways,
nor done after their abominations:
but, as if that were a very little thing,
thou wast corrupted more than they in all thy ways.

Eze 20:44 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.

Eze 23:11 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.

Eze 28:17 Thine heart was lifted up because of thy beauty,
thou hast corrupted thy wisdom by reason of thy brightness:
I will cast thee to the ground,
I will lay thee before kings,
that they may behold thee.

Dan 2:9 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.

Dan 10:8 Therefore I was left alone, and saw this great vision,
and there remained no strength in me:
for my comeliness was turned in me into corruption,
and I retained no strength.

Dan 11:17 He shall also set his face to enter with the strength of his whole kingdom,
and upright ones with him; thus shall he do:
and he shall give him the daughter of women, corrupting her:
but she shall not stand on his side, neither be for him

Dan 11:32 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.

Hos 9:9 They have deeply corrupted themselves,
as in the days of Gibeah:
therefore he will remember their iniquity,
he will visit their sins.

Jon 2:6 I went down to the bottoms of the mountains;
the earth with her bars was about me for ever:
yet hast thou brought up my life from corruption, O LORD my God.

Zep 3:7 I said, Surely thou wilt fear me, thou wilt receive instruction;
so their dwelling should not be cut off,
howsoever I punished them:
but they rose early,
and corrupted all their doings.

Mal 1:14 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.

Mal 2:3 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.

Mal 2:8 But ye are departed out of the way;
ye have caused many to stumble at the law;
ye have corrupted the covenant of Levi, saith the LORD of hosts.

Mat 6:19 Lay not up for yourselves treasures upon earth,
where moth and rust doth corrupt,
and where thieves break through and steal:

Mat 6:20 But lay up for yourselves treasures in heaven,
where neither moth nor rust doth corrupt,
and where thieves do not break through nor steal:

Mat 7:17 Even so every good tree bringeth forth good fruit;
but a corrupt tree bringeth forth evil fruit.

Mat 7:18 A good tree cannot bring forth evil fruit,
neither can a corrupt tree bring forth good fruit.

Mat 12:33 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.

Luk 6:43 For a good tree bringeth not forth corrupt fruit;
neither doth a corrupt tree bring forth good fruit.

Luk 12:33 Sell that ye have, and give alms;
provide yourselves bags which wax not old,
a treasure in the heavens that faileth not,
where no thief approacheth,
neither moth corrupteth.

Act 2:27 Because thou wilt not leave my soul in hell,
neither wilt thou suffer thine Holy One to see corruption.

Act 2:31 He seeing this before spake of the resurrection of Christ,
that his soul was not left in hell,
neither his flesh did see corruption.

Act 13:34 And as concerning that he raised him up from the dead,
now no more to return to corruption, he said on this wise,
I will give you the sure mercies of David.

Act 13:35 Wherefore he saith also in another psalm,
Thou shalt not suffer thine Holy One to see corruption.

Act 13:36 For David, after he had served his own generation
by the will of God, fell on sleep,
and was laid unto his fathers,
and saw corruption:

Act 13:37 But he, whom God raised again,
saw no corruption.

Rom 1:23 And changed the glory of the uncorruptible God
into an image made like to corruptible man,
and to birds,
and fourfooted beasts,
and creeping things.

Rom 8:21 Because the creature itself also shall be delivered
from the bondage of corruption
into the glorious liberty of the children of God.

1Co 9:25 And every man that striveth for the mastery is temperate in all things.
Now they do it to obtain a corruptible crown;
but we an incorruptible.

1Co 15:33 Be not deceived:
evil communications corrupt good manners.

1Co 15:42 So also is the resurrection of the dead.
It is sown in corruption;
it is raised in incorruption:

1Co 15:50 Now this I say, brethren,
that flesh and blood cannot inherit the kingdom of God;
neither doth corruption inherit incorruption.

1Co 15:53 For this corruptible must put on incorruption,
and this mortal must put on immortality.

1Co 15:54 So when this corruptible shall have put on incorruption,
and this mortal shall have put on immortality,
then shall be brought to pass the saying that is written,
Death is swallowed up in victory.

2Co 2:17 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.

2Co 7:2 Receive us; we have wronged no man,
we have corrupted no man,
we have defrauded no man.

2Co 11:3 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.

Gal 6:8 For he that soweth to his flesh shall of the flesh reap corruption;
but he that soweth to the Spirit shall of the Spirit reap life everlasting.

Eph 4:22 That ye put off concerning the former conversation the old man,
which is corrupt according to the deceitful lusts;

Eph 4:29 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.

1Ti 6:5 Perverse disputings of men of corrupt minds,
and destitute of the truth,
supposing that gain is godliness:
from such withdraw thyself.

2Ti 3:8 Now as Jannes and Jambres withstood Moses,
so do these also resist the truth:
men of corrupt minds,
reprobate concerning the faith.

Jam 5:2 Your riches are corrupted,
and your garments are motheaten.

1Pe 1:18 Forasmuch as ye know that ye were not redeemed
with corruptible things,
as silver and gold,
from your vain conversation
received by tradition from your fathers;

1Pe 1:23 Being born again,
not of corruptible seed,
but of incorruptible,
by the word of God,
which liveth and abideth for ever.

1Pe 3:4 But let it be the hidden man of the heart,
in that which is not corruptible,
even the ornament of a meek and quiet spirit,
which is in the sight of God of great price.

2Pe 1:4 Whereby are given unto us exceeding great and precious promises:
that by these ye might be partakers of the divine nature,
having escaped the corruption that is in the world through lust.

2Pe 2:12 But these, as natural brute beasts,
made to be taken and destroyed,
speak evil of the things that they understand not;
and shall utterly perish in their own corruption;

2Pe 2:19 While they promise them liberty,
they themselves are the servants of corruption:
for of whom a man is overcome,
of the same is he brought in bondage.

Jud 1:10 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.

Rev 19:2 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.

WordWeb meaning for “corrupt”

Adjective: corrupt (corrupter,corruptest)  ku’rúpt

  1. Lacking in integrityhumanity they knew to be corrupt…from the day of Adam’s creation“; “a corrupt and incompetent city government
  2. Not straight; dishonest, immoral or evasivecrooked, bent [Brit]
  3. Containing errors or alterations“a corrupt text“; – corrupted
  4. [archaic] Touched by rot or decay“corrupt bacon“; – tainted

Verb: corrupt  ku’rúpt

  1. Corrupt morally or by intemperance or sensualitySocrates was accused of corrupting young men”; “corrupt the morals“; – pervert, subvert, demoralize, demoralise [Brit], debauch, debase, profane, vitiate, deprave, misdirect
  2. (crime) make illegal payments to in exchange for favours or influence“This judge can be corrupted“; – bribe, buy, grease one’s palms
  3. Place under suspicion or cast doubt upon”corrupt someone’s reputation“; – defile, sully, taint, cloud
  4. Alter from the original to become worse or brokenspoil

Derived forms: corrupted, corrupter, corruptest, corrupts, corrupting

See also: bribable, corrupted, corruptible, corruption, corruptness,
debased, depraved, dirty, dishonest, dishonorable [US],
dishonourable [Brit, Cdn], honestness, honesty, immoral, imperfect,
perverse, perverted, Praetorian, Pretorian, purchasable, putrid,
reprobate, sneaky, sold-out, sordid, stale, underhand, underhanded,
unlawful, venal, vitiated

Type of: alter, change, deflower, impair, mar, modify, pay, pollute, spoil, vitiate

Antonym: incorrupt

Encyclopedia: Corrupt

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About David Mathi Raj Samuel
I am engaged in the computer field since 1977, particularly in Documentation, Desktop Publishing & Training field since 1986. The design work provides me creative satisfaction and motivates me to look for more challenging activities. I have a taste for Technical Writing. Presently, I am a Freelancer. My SME (Subject-Matter Expert) is "The Holy Bible (KJV)" and publishing the "Subject" from the Holy Bible only. I use CorelDraw X5 & X6 to create my flyers. I emphasize, that, I am no preacher, I am nothing special, but, an average man. Personally, I am from the bottom of the society, Tamil speaking 'Adhi-Dravida' community in Tamil Nadu, India. Father was Head-master of a municipal Higher Secondary School, passed at the age of 50 (05/05/1922 – 03/07/1972). Mother was a Teacher in a Municipal Higher Secondary School, passed after her retirement (08/04/1927 – 17/12/1993). Now I am living in New Delhi, India.

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