Verse 17
If anyone makes the house of God unclean, God will put an end to him; for the house of God is holy, and you are his house.
Referenced Verses
- 1 Cor 6:18-20 : 18 Keep away from the desires of the flesh. Every sin which a man does is outside of the body; but he who goes after the desires of the flesh does evil to his body. 19 Or are you not conscious that your body is a house for the Holy Spirit which is in you, and which has been given to you by God? and you are not the owners of yourselves; 20 For a payment has been made for you: let God be honoured in your body.
- Isa 64:11 : 11 In view of all this, will you still do nothing, O Lord? will you keep quiet, and go on increasing our punishment?
- Ezek 7:22 : 22 And my face will be turned away from them, and they will make my secret place unholy: violent men will go into it and make it unholy.
- Ezek 23:38-39 : 38 Further, this is what she has done to me: she has made my holy place unclean and has made my Sabbaths unclean. 39 For when she had made an offering of her children to her images, she came into my holy place to make it unclean; see, this is what she has done inside my house.
- Ezek 43:12 : 12 This is the law of the house: On the top of the mountain all the space round it on every side will be most holy. See, this is the law of the house.
- Zeph 3:4 : 4 Her prophets are good-for-nothing persons, full of deceit: her priests have made the holy place unclean and have gone violently against the law.
- Ezek 5:11 : 11 For this cause, by my life, says the Lord, because you have made my holy place unclean with all your hated things and all your disgusting ways, you will become disgusting to me; my eye will have no mercy and I will have no pity.
- Gen 28:17 : 17 And fear came on him, and he said, This is a holy place; this is nothing less than the house of God and the doorway of heaven.
- Exod 3:5 : 5 And he said, Do not come near: take off your shoes from your feet, for the place where you are is holy.
- Lev 15:31 : 31 In this way may the children of Israel be made free from all sorts of unclean conditions, so that death may not overtake them when they are unclean and when they make unclean my holy place which is among them.
- Lev 20:3 : 3 And my face will be turned against that man, and he will be cut off from his people; because he has given his offspring to Molech, making my holy place unclean, and making my holy name common.
- Num 19:20 : 20 But the man who, being unclean, does not make himself clean in this way, will be cut off from the meeting of the people, because he has made the holy place of the Lord unclean: the water has not been put on him, he is unclean.
- 1 Chr 29:3 : 3 And because this house of God is dear to me, I give my private store of gold and silver to the house of my God, in addition to all I have got ready for the holy house;
- Ps 74:3 : 3 Go up and see the unending destruction; all the evil which your haters have done in the holy place;
- Ps 79:1 : 1 <A Psalm. Of Asaph.> O God, the nations have come into your heritage; they have made your holy Temple unclean; they have made Jerusalem a mass of broken walls.
- Ps 93:5 : 5 Your witness is most certain; it is right for your house to be holy, O Lord, for ever.
- Ps 99:9 : 9 Give high honour to the Lord our God, worshipping with your faces turned to his holy hill; for the Lord our God is holy.