Paul said that their minds and consciences were “defiled, ” using a word with the sense of being stained, as a fine garment might be stained with dye.
وَهؤُلَاءِ كَانُوا « يَقْلِبُونَ بُيُوتًا بِجُمْلَتِهَا بِتَعْلِيمِ مَا لَا يَنْبَغِي » .‏