1 Corinthians 3:17 — compare English translations
Compare translations1 Corinthians 3:17 in 3 English versions, beneath the original-language interlinear. Each original word links to its lexicon entry, so you can weigh the renderings against the morphology yourself. Full word study →
εἴ
ei
G1487
if
τις
tìs
G5100
a certain
τὸν
ho
G3588
the
ναὸν
naós
G3485
sanctuary
τοῦ
ho
G3588
the
θεοῦ
theós
G2316
God
φθείρει
phtheírō
G5351
to corrupt
φθερεῖ
phtheírō
G5351
to corrupt
τοῦτον
hoûtos
G3778
this
ὁ
ho
G3588
the
θεός
theós
G2316
God
ὁ
ho
G3588
the
γὰρ
gár
G1063
for
ναὸς
naós
G3485
sanctuary
τοῦ
ho
G3588
the
θεοῦ
theós
G2316
God
ἅγιός
hágios
G40
saint
ἐστιν
eimí
G1510
to be
οἵτινές
hóstis
G3748
whoever
ἐστε
eimí
G1510
to be
ὑμεῖς
hymeîs
G5210
you
Each is an independent rendering of the whole verse — the interlinear is not word-aligned to these translations.
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World English Bible Public Domain
If anyone destroys the temple of God, God will destroy him; for God's temple is holy, which you are.
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King James Version Public Domain
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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unfoldingWord Literal Text CC BY-SA 4.0
If anyone destroys the temple of God, God will destroy that. For the temple of God is holy, which you are.
unfoldingWord Literal Text — © unfoldingWord, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Word-aligned USFM3 via Door43 (git.door43.org/unfoldingWord/en_ult).