King James Version

1 Corinthians 15:33

Be not deceived: evil communications corrupt good manners.

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μὴmēnotμήadverb — “not”G3361not, lest.This verse uses “not”.notπλανᾶσθεplanasthedeceivedπλανάω (planaō)verb, present passive imperative, 2nd person plural — “deceived”, an ongoing or repeated actionG4105I lead astray, deceive, cause to wander.deceivedφθείρουσινphtheirousincorruptφθείρω (phtheirō)verb, present active indicative, 3rd person plural — “corrupt”, an ongoing or repeated actionG5351I corrupt, spoil, destroy, ruin.This verse uses “corrupt”.corruptἤθηēthēmannersἦθος (ēthos)noun, accusative, plural, neuter — “manners”, the object formG2239habit, manner, custom, morals.mannersχρηστὰchrēstagoodχρηστός (chrēstos)adjective, accusative, plural, neuter — “good”, the object formG5543useful, gentle, pleasant, kind.ὁμιλίαιhomiliaiassociationὁμιλία (homilia)noun, nominative, plural, feminine — “association”, the subject formG3657intercourse, companionship, conversation, association.κακαίkakaievilκακός (kakos)adjective, nominative, plural, feminine — “evil”, the subject formG2556bad, evil, in the widest sense.This verse uses “evil”.

Literal (Young’s Literal Translation)

Be not led astray; evil communications corrupt good manners;

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American Standard Version (1901)

Be not deceived: Evil companionships corrupt good morals.

Young’s Literal Translation

Be not led astray; evil communications corrupt good manners;

World English Bible

Don’t be deceived! “Evil companionships corrupt good morals.”

Darby Translation

Be not deceived: evil communications corrupt good manners.

Douay-Rheims

Be not seduced: Evil communications corrupt good manners.

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