17If anyone destroys the temple of God, God will destroy him; for God's temple is holy, which you are.


In Context

14 If any man's work remains which he built on it, he will receive a reward.

15 If any man's work is burned, he will suffer loss, but he himself will be saved, but as through fire.

16 Don't you know that you are a temple of God, and that God's Spirit lives in you?

17 If anyone destroys the temple of God, God will destroy him; for God's temple is holy, which you are.

18 Let no one deceive himself. If anyone thinks that he is wise among you in this world, let him become a fool, that he may become wise.

19 For the wisdom of this world is foolishness with God. For it is written, |He has taken the wise in their craftiness.|

1 Corinthians 3:17 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

3:17If any man defile the temple of God, him shall God destroy; for the temple of God is holy, which [temple] ye are.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

3:17If anyone destroys God's temple, God will destroy him; for God's temple is sacred, and you are that temple.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

3:17But if any man violate the temple of God, him shall God destroy. For the temple of God is holy, which you are.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

3:17If any man destroyeth the temple of God, him shall God destroy; for the temple of God is holy, and such are ye.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

3:17If any one corrupt the temple of God, him shall God destroy; for the temple of God is holy, and such are ye.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

3:17If any man destroyeth the temple of God, him shall God destroy; for the temple of God is holy, which temple ye are.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

3:17If any man defileth the temple of God, him will God destroy: for the temple of God is holy, which temple ye are.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

3:17if any one the sanctuary of God doth waste, him shall God waste; for the sanctuary of God is holy, the which ye are.

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

3:17If any man defile the temple of God, him shall God destroy; for the temple of God is holy, which temple you are.