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ADULTERY

General scriptures concerning GEN 20:3; 2SA 12:14; JOB 24:15-18; 31:1,9-12; PRO 2:16-19; 5:3-22; 6:24-29,32,33; 7:5-23; 9:13-18; 22:14; 23:27,28; 29:3; 30:18-20; 31:3; ISA 57:3,4; JER 3:1; 5:7,8; 7:9,

Passages on this topic · 300

  • Genesis 19:5

    They called to Lot, and said to him, “Where are the men who came in to you this night? Bring them out to us, that we may have sex with them.”

  • Genesis 19:6

    Lot went out to them to the door, and shut the door after him.

  • Genesis 19:7

    He said, “Please, my brothers, don’t act so wickedly.

  • Genesis 19:8

    See now, I have two virgin daughters. Please let me bring them out to you, and you may do to them what seems good to you. Only don’t do anything to these men, because they have come under the shadow of my roof.”

  • Genesis 19:31

    The firstborn said to the younger, “Our father is old, and there is not a man in the earth to come in to us in the way of all the earth.

  • Genesis 19:32

    Come, let’s make our father drink wine, and we will lie with him, that we may preserve our father’s family line.”

  • Genesis 19:33

    They made their father drink wine that night: and the firstborn went in, and lay with her father. He didn’t know when she lay down, nor when she arose.

  • Genesis 19:34

    It came to pass on the next day, that the firstborn said to the younger, “Behold, I lay last night with my father. Let us make him drink wine again, tonight. You go in, and lie with him, that we may preserve our father’s family line. ”

  • Genesis 19:35

    They made their father drink wine that night also. The younger went and lay with him. He didn’t know when she lay down, nor when she got up.

  • Genesis 19:36

    Thus both of Lot’s daughters were with child by their father.

  • Genesis 19:37

    The firstborn bore a son, and named him Moab. He is the father of the Moabites to this day.

  • Genesis 19:38

    The younger also bore a son, and called his name Ben Ammi. He is the father of the children of Ammon to this day.

  • Genesis 20:3

    But God came to Abimelech in a dream of the night, and said to him, “Behold, you are a dead man, because of the woman whom you have taken. For she is a man’s wife.”

  • Genesis 20:7

    Now therefore, restore the man’s wife. For he is a prophet, and he will pray for you, and you will live. If you don’t restore her, know for sure that you will die, you, and all who are yours.”

  • Genesis 26:11

    Abimelech commanded all the people, saying, “He who touches this man or his wife will surely be put to death.”

  • Genesis 34:2

    Shechem the son of Hamor the Hivite, the prince of the land, saw her. He took her, lay with her, and humbled her.

  • Genesis 35:22

    While Israel lived in that land, Reuben went and lay with Bilhah, his father’s concubine, and Israel heard of it. Now the sons of Jacob were twelve.

  • Genesis 38:1

    At that time, Judah went down from his brothers, and visited a certain Adullamite, whose name was Hirah.

  • Genesis 38:2

    Judah saw there a daughter of a certain Canaanite whose name was Shua. He took her, and went in to her.

  • Genesis 38:3

    She conceived, and bore a son; and he named him Er.

  • Genesis 38:4

    She conceived again, and bore a son; and she named him Onan.

  • Genesis 38:5

    She yet again bore a son, and named him Shelah: and he was at Chezib, when she bore him.

  • Genesis 38:6

    Judah took a wife for Er, his firstborn, and her name was Tamar.

  • Genesis 38:7

    Er, Judah’s firstborn, was wicked in Yahweh’s sight. Yahweh killed him.

  • Genesis 38:8

    Judah said to Onan, “Go in to your brother’s wife, and perform the duty of a husband’s brother to her, and raise up offspring for your brother.”

  • Genesis 38:9

    Onan knew that the offspring wouldn’t be his; and when he went in to his brother’s wife, he spilled it on the ground, lest he should give offspring to his brother.

  • Genesis 38:10

    The thing which he did was evil in Yahweh’s sight, and he killed him also.

  • Genesis 38:11

    Then Judah said to Tamar, his daughter-in-law, “Remain a widow in your father’s house, until Shelah, my son, is grown up”; for he said, “Lest he also die, like his brothers.” Tamar went and lived in her father’s house.

  • Genesis 38:12

    After many days, Shua’s daughter, the wife of Judah, died. Judah was comforted, and went up to his sheep shearers to Timnah, he and his friend Hirah, the Adullamite.

  • Genesis 38:13

    Tamar was told, “Behold, your father-in-law is going up to Timnah to shear his sheep.”

  • Genesis 38:14

    She took off of her the garments of her widowhood, and covered herself with her veil, and wrapped herself, and sat in the gate of Enaim, which is by the way to Timnah; for she saw that Shelah was grown up, and she wasn’t given to him as a wife.

  • Genesis 38:15

    When Judah saw her, he thought that she was a prostitute, for she had covered her face.

  • Genesis 38:16

    He turned to her by the way, and said, “Please come, let me come in to you,” for he didn’t know that she was his daughter-in-law. She said, “What will you give me, that you may come in to me?”

  • Genesis 38:17

    He said, “I will send you a young goat from the flock.” She said, “Will you give me a pledge, until you send it?”

  • Genesis 38:18

    He said, “What pledge will I give you?” She said, “Your signet and your cord, and your staff that is in your hand.” He gave them to her, and came in to her, and she conceived by him.

  • Genesis 38:19

    She arose, and went away, and put off her veil from her, and put on the garments of her widowhood.

  • Genesis 38:20

    Judah sent the young goat by the hand of his friend, the Adullamite, to receive the pledge from the woman’s hand, but he didn’t find her.

  • Genesis 38:21

    Then he asked the men of her place, saying, “Where is the prostitute, that was at Enaim by the road?” They said, “There has been no prostitute here.”

  • Genesis 38:22

    He returned to Judah, and said, “I haven’t found her; and also the men of the place said, ‘There has been no prostitute here.’”

  • Genesis 38:23

    Judah said, “Let her keep it, lest we be shamed. Behold, I sent this young goat, and you haven’t found her.”

  • Genesis 38:24

    About three months later, Judah was told, “Tamar, your daughter-in-law, has played the prostitute. Moreover, behold, she is with child by prostitution.” Judah said, “Bring her out, and let her be burned.”

  • Genesis 39:7

    After these things, his master’s wife set her eyes on Joseph; and she said, “Lie with me.”

  • Genesis 39:8

    But he refused, and said to his master’s wife, “Behold, my master doesn’t know what is with me in the house, and he has put all that he has into my hand.

  • Genesis 39:9

    No one is greater in this house than I am, and he has not kept back anything from me but you, because you are his wife. How then can I do this great wickedness, and sin against God?”

  • Genesis 39:10

    As she spoke to Joseph day by day, he didn’t listen to her, to lie by her, or to be with her.

  • Genesis 39:11

    About this time, he went into the house to do his work, and there were none of the men of the house inside.

  • Genesis 39:12

    She caught him by his garment, saying, “Lie with me!” He left his garment in her hand, and ran outside.

  • Exodus 20:14

    “You shall not commit adultery.

  • Exodus 22:16

    “If a man entices a virgin who isn’t pledged to be married, and lies with her, he shall surely pay a dowry for her to be his wife.

  • Exodus 22:17

    If her father utterly refuses to give her to him, he shall pay money according to the dowry of virgins.

  • Leviticus 18:20

    “‘You shall not lie carnally with your neighbor’s wife, and defile yourself with her.

  • Leviticus 19:20

    “‘If a man lies carnally with a woman who is a slave girl, pledged to be married to another man, and not ransomed, or given her freedom; they shall be punished. They shall not be put to death, because she was not free.

  • Leviticus 19:21

    He shall bring his trespass offering to Yahweh, to the door of the Tent of Meeting, even a ram for a trespass offering.

  • Leviticus 19:22

    The priest shall make atonement for him with the ram of the trespass offering before Yahweh for his sin which he has committed: and the sin which he has committed shall be forgiven him.

  • Leviticus 19:29

    “‘Don’t profane your daughter, to make her a prostitute; lest the land fall to prostitution, and the land become full of wickedness.

  • Leviticus 20:10

    “‘The man who commits adultery with another man’s wife, even he who commits adultery with his neighbor’s wife, the adulterer and the adulteress shall surely be put to death.

  • Leviticus 20:11

    “‘The man who lies with his father’s wife has uncovered his father’s nakedness: both of them shall surely be put to death; their blood shall be upon them.

  • Leviticus 20:12

    “‘If a man lies with his daughter-in-law, both of them shall surely be put to death: they have committed a perversion; their blood shall be upon them.

  • Leviticus 21:9

    “‘The daughter of any priest, if she profanes herself by playing the prostitute, she profanes her father. She shall be burned with fire.

  • Numbers 5:11

    Yahweh spoke to Moses, saying,

  • Numbers 5:12

    “Speak to the children of Israel, and tell them: ‘If any man’s wife goes astray, and is unfaithful to him,

  • Numbers 5:13

    and a man lies with her carnally, and it is hidden from the eyes of her husband, and is kept close, and she is defiled, and there is no witness against her, and she isn’t taken in the act;

  • Numbers 5:14

    and the spirit of jealousy comes on him, and he is jealous of his wife, and she is defiled: or if the spirit of jealousy comes on him, and he is jealous of his wife, and she isn’t defiled:

  • Numbers 5:15

    then the man shall bring his wife to the priest, and shall bring her offering for her: one tenth of an ephah of barley meal. He shall pour no oil on it, nor put frankincense on it, for it is a meal offering of jealousy, a meal offering of memorial, bringing iniquity to memory.

  • Numbers 5:16

    The priest shall bring her near, and set her before Yahweh;

  • Numbers 5:17

    and the priest shall take holy water in an earthen vessel; and of the dust that is on the floor of the tabernacle the priest shall take, and put it into the water.

  • Numbers 5:18

    The priest shall set the woman before Yahweh, and let the hair of the woman’s head go loose, and put the meal offering of memorial in her hands, which is the meal offering of jealousy. The priest shall have in his hand the water of bitterness that brings a curse.

  • Numbers 5:19

    The priest shall cause her to swear, and shall tell the woman, “If no man has lain with you, and if you haven’t gone aside to uncleanness, being under your husband, be free from this water of bitterness that brings a curse.

  • Numbers 5:20

    But if you have gone astray, being under your husband, and if you are defiled, and some man has lain with you besides your husband:”

  • Numbers 5:21

    then the priest shall cause the woman to swear with the oath of cursing, and the priest shall tell the woman, “Yahweh make you a curse and an oath among your people, when Yahweh allows your thigh to fall away, and your body to swell;

  • Numbers 5:22

    and this water that brings a curse will go into your bowels, and make your body swell, and your thigh fall away.” The woman shall say, “Amen, Amen.”

  • Numbers 5:23

    “‘The priest shall write these curses in a book, and he shall blot them out into the water of bitterness.

  • Numbers 5:24

    He shall make the woman drink the water of bitterness that causes the curse; and the water that causes the curse shall enter into her and become bitter.

  • Numbers 5:25

    The priest shall take the meal offering of jealousy out of the woman’s hand, and shall wave the meal offering before Yahweh, and bring it to the altar.

  • Numbers 5:26

    The priest shall take a handful of the meal offering, as its memorial, and burn it on the altar, and afterward shall make the woman drink the water.

  • Numbers 5:27

    When he has made her drink the water, then it shall happen, if she is defiled, and has committed a trespass against her husband, that the water that causes the curse will enter into her and become bitter, and her body will swell, and her thigh will fall away: and the woman will be a curse among her people.

  • Numbers 5:28

    If the woman isn’t defiled, but is clean; then she shall be free, and shall conceive offspring.

  • Numbers 5:29

    “‘This is the law of jealousy, when a wife, being under her husband, goes astray, and is defiled;

  • Deuteronomy 5:18

    “You shall not commit adultery.

  • Deuteronomy 22:13

    If any man takes a wife, and goes in to her, hates her,

  • Deuteronomy 22:14

    accuses her of shameful things, and gives her a bad name, and says, “I took this woman, and when I came near to her, I didn’t find in her the tokens of virginity”;

  • Deuteronomy 22:15

    then the young lady’s father and mother shall take and bring the tokens of the young lady’s virginity to the elders of the city in the gate.

  • Deuteronomy 22:16

    The young lady’s father shall tell the elders, “I gave my daughter to this man as his wife, and he hates her.

  • Deuteronomy 22:17

    Behold, he has accused her of shameful things, saying, ‘I didn’t find in your daughter the tokens of virginity;’ and yet these are the tokens of my daughter’s virginity.” They shall spread the cloth before the elders of the city.

  • Deuteronomy 22:18

    The elders of that city shall take the man and chastise him.

  • Deuteronomy 22:19

    They shall fine him one hundred shekels of silver, and give them to the father of the young lady, because he has given a bad name to a virgin of Israel. She shall be his wife. He may not put her away all his days.

  • Deuteronomy 22:20

    But if this thing is true, that the tokens of virginity were not found in the young lady;

  • Deuteronomy 22:21

    then they shall bring out the young lady to the door of her father’s house, and the men of her city shall stone her to death with stones, because she has done folly in Israel, to play the prostitute in her father’s house. So you shall remove the evil from among you.

  • Deuteronomy 22:22

    If a man is found lying with a woman married to a husband, then they shall both die, the man who lay with the woman and the woman. So you shall remove the evil from Israel.

  • Deuteronomy 22:23

    If there is a young lady who is a virgin pledged to be married to a husband, and a man finds her in the city, and lies with her;

  • Deuteronomy 22:24

    then you shall bring them both out to the gate of that city, and you shall stone them to death with stones; the lady, because she didn’t cry, being in the city; and the man, because he has humbled his neighbor’s wife. So you shall remove the evil from among you.

  • Deuteronomy 22:25

    But if the man finds the lady who is pledged to be married in the field, and the man forces her, and lies with her; then only the man who lay with her shall die;

  • Deuteronomy 22:26

    but to the lady you shall do nothing. There is in the lady no sin worthy of death; for as when a man rises against his neighbor, and kills him, even so is this matter;

  • Deuteronomy 22:27

    for he found her in the field, the pledged to be married lady cried, and there was no one to save her.

  • Deuteronomy 22:28

    If a man finds a lady who is a virgin, who is not pledged to be married, grabs her, and lies with her, and they are found;

  • Deuteronomy 22:29

    then the man who lay with her shall give to the lady’s father fifty shekels of silver. She shall be his wife, because he has humbled her. He may not put her away all his days.

  • Deuteronomy 23:17

    There shall be no prostitute of the daughters of Israel, neither shall there be a sodomite of the sons of Israel.

  • Deuteronomy 27:20

    ‘Cursed is he who lies with his father’s wife, because he dishonors his father’s bed.’ All the people shall say, ‘Amen.’

  • Deuteronomy 27:22

    ‘Cursed is he who lies with his sister, his father’s daughter or his mother’s daughter.’ All the people shall say, ‘Amen.’

  • Deuteronomy 27:23

    ‘Cursed is he who lies with his mother-in-law.’ All the people shall say, ‘Amen.’

  • Judges 11:1

    Now Jephthah the Gileadite was a mighty man of valor, and he was the son of a prostitute. Gilead became the father of Jephthah.

  • Judges 16:1

    Samson went to Gaza, and saw there a prostitute, and went in to her.

  • Judges 19:1

    In those days, when there was no king in Israel, there was a certain Levite living on the farther side of the hill country of Ephraim, who took for himself a concubine out of Bethlehem Judah.

  • Judges 19:2

    His concubine played the prostitute against him, and went away from him to her father’s house to Bethlehem Judah, and was there for four months.

  • Judges 19:3

    Her husband arose, and went after her, to speak kindly to her, to bring her again, having his servant with him, and a couple of donkeys. She brought him into her father’s house; and when the father of the young lady saw him, he rejoiced to meet him.

  • Judges 19:4

    His father-in-law, the young lady’s father, kept him there; and he stayed with him three days. So they ate and drank, and stayed there.

  • Judges 19:22

    As they were making their hearts merry, behold, the men of the city, certain base fellows, surrounded the house, beating at the door; and they spoke to the master of the house, the old man, saying, “Bring out the man who came into your house, that we can have sex with him!”

  • Judges 19:23

    The man, the master of the house, went out to them, and said to them, “No, my brothers, please don’t act so wickedly; since this man has come into my house, don’t do this folly.

  • Judges 19:24

    Behold, here is my virgin daughter and his concubine. I will bring them out now. Humble them, and do with them what seems good to you; but to this man don’t do any such folly.”

  • Judges 19:25

    But the men wouldn’t listen to him: so the man laid hold of his concubine, and brought her out to them; and they had sex with her, and abused her all night until the morning. When the day began to dawn, they let her go.

  • 1 Samuel 2:22

    Now Eli was very old; and he heard all that his sons did to all Israel, and how that they slept with the women who served at the door of the Tent of Meeting.

  • 2 Samuel 11:1

    At the return of the year, at the time when kings go out, David sent Joab, and his servants with him, and all Israel; and they destroyed the children of Ammon, and besieged Rabbah. But David stayed at Jerusalem.

  • 2 Samuel 11:2

    At evening, David arose from his bed and walked on the roof of the king’s house. From the roof, he saw a woman bathing, and the woman was very beautiful to look at.

  • 2 Samuel 11:3

    David sent and inquired after the woman. One said, “Isn’t this Bathsheba, the daughter of Eliam, Uriah the Hittite’s wife?”

  • 2 Samuel 11:4

    David sent messengers, and took her; and she came in to him, and he lay with her (for she was purified from her uncleanness); and she returned to her house.

  • 2 Samuel 11:5

    The woman conceived; and she sent and told David, and said, “I am with child.”

  • 2 Samuel 12:10

    Now therefore the sword will never depart from your house, because you have despised me, and have taken Uriah the Hittite’s wife to be your wife.’

  • 2 Samuel 12:11

    “This is what Yahweh says: ‘Behold, I will raise up evil against you out of your own house; and I will take your wives before your eyes, and give them to your neighbor, and he will lie with your wives in the sight of this sun.

  • 2 Samuel 12:12

    For you did this secretly, but I will do this thing before all Israel, and before the sun.’”

  • 2 Samuel 12:14

    However, because by this deed you have given great occasion to Yahweh’s enemies to blaspheme, the child also who is born to you will surely die.”

  • 2 Samuel 13:1

    After this, Absalom the son of David had a beautiful sister, whose name was Tamar; and Amnon the son of David loved her.

  • Job 24:15

    The eye also of the adulterer waits for the twilight, saying, ‘No eye shall see me.’ He disguises his face.

  • Job 24:16

    In the dark they dig through houses. They shut themselves up in the daytime. They don’t know the light.

  • Job 24:17

    For the morning is to all of them like thick darkness, for they know the terrors of the thick darkness.

  • Job 24:18

    “They are foam on the surface of the waters. Their portion is cursed in the earth. They don’t turn into the way of the vineyards.

  • Job 31:1

    “I made a covenant with my eyes, how then should I look lustfully at a young woman?

  • Job 31:9

    “If my heart has been enticed to a woman, and I have laid wait at my neighbor’s door,

  • Job 31:10

    then let my wife grind for another, and let others sleep with her.

  • Job 31:11

    For that would be a heinous crime. Yes, it would be an iniquity to be punished by the judges:

  • Job 31:12

    For it is a fire that consumes to destruction, and would root out all my increase.

  • Proverbs 2:16

    To deliver you from the strange woman, even from the foreigner who flatters with her words;

  • Proverbs 2:17

    who forsakes the friend of her youth, and forgets the covenant of her God:

  • Proverbs 2:18

    for her house leads down to death, her paths to the departed spirits.

  • Proverbs 2:19

    None who go to her return again, neither do they attain to the paths of life:

  • Proverbs 5:3

    For the lips of an adulteress drip honey. Her mouth is smoother than oil,

  • Proverbs 5:4

    but in the end she is as bitter as wormwood, and as sharp as a two-edged sword.

  • Proverbs 5:5

    Her feet go down to death. Her steps lead straight to Sheol.

  • Proverbs 5:6

    She gives no thought to the way of life. Her ways are crooked, and she doesn’t know it.

  • Proverbs 5:7

    Now therefore, my sons, listen to me. Don’t depart from the words of my mouth.

  • Proverbs 5:8

    Remove your way far from her. Don’t come near the door of her house,

  • Proverbs 5:9

    lest you give your honor to others, and your years to the cruel one;

  • Proverbs 5:10

    lest strangers feast on your wealth, and your labors enrich another man’s house.

  • Proverbs 5:11

    You will groan at your latter end, when your flesh and your body are consumed,

  • Proverbs 5:12

    and say, “How I have hated instruction, and my heart despised reproof;

  • Proverbs 5:13

    neither have I obeyed the voice of my teachers, nor turned my ear to those who instructed me!

  • Proverbs 5:14

    I have come to the brink of utter ruin, among the gathered assembly.”

  • Proverbs 5:15

    Drink water out of your own cistern, running water out of your own well.

  • Proverbs 5:16

    Should your springs overflow in the streets, streams of water in the public squares?

  • Proverbs 5:17

    Let them be for yourself alone, not for strangers with you.

  • Proverbs 5:18

    Let your spring be blessed. Rejoice in the wife of your youth.

  • Proverbs 5:19

    A loving doe and a graceful deer — let her breasts satisfy you at all times. Be captivated always with her love.

  • Proverbs 5:20

    For why should you, my son, be captivated with an adulteress? Why embrace the bosom of another?

  • Proverbs 5:21

    For the ways of man are before Yahweh’s eyes. He examines all his paths.

  • Proverbs 5:22

    The evil deeds of the wicked ensnare him. The cords of his sin hold him firmly.

  • Proverbs 6:24

    to keep you from the immoral woman, from the flattery of the wayward wife’s tongue.

  • Proverbs 6:25

    Don’t lust after her beauty in your heart, neither let her captivate you with her eyelids.

  • Proverbs 6:26

    For a prostitute reduces you to a piece of bread. The adulteress hunts for your precious life.

  • Proverbs 6:27

    Can a man scoop fire into his lap, and his clothes not be burned?

  • Proverbs 6:28

    Or can one walk on hot coals, and his feet not be scorched?

  • Proverbs 6:29

    So is he who goes in to his neighbor’s wife. Whoever touches her will not be unpunished.

  • Proverbs 6:32

    He who commits adultery with a woman is void of understanding. He who does it destroys his own soul.

  • Proverbs 6:33

    He will get wounds and dishonor. His reproach will not be wiped away.

  • Proverbs 7:5

    that they may keep you from the strange woman, from the foreigner who flatters with her words.

  • Proverbs 7:6

    For at the window of my house, I looked out through my lattice.

  • Proverbs 7:7

    I saw among the simple ones. I discerned among the youths a young man void of understanding,

  • Proverbs 7:8

    passing through the street near her corner, he went the way to her house,

  • Proverbs 7:9

    in the twilight, in the evening of the day, in the middle of the night and in the darkness.

  • Proverbs 7:10

    Behold, there a woman met him with the attire of a prostitute, and with crafty intent.

  • Proverbs 7:11

    She is loud and defiant. Her feet don’t stay in her house.

  • Proverbs 7:12

    Now she is in the streets, now in the squares, and lurking at every corner.

  • Proverbs 7:13

    So she caught him, and kissed him. With an impudent face she said to him:

  • Proverbs 7:14

    “Sacrifices of peace offerings are with me. Today I have paid my vows.

  • Proverbs 7:15

    Therefore I came out to meet you, to diligently seek your face, and I have found you.

  • Proverbs 7:16

    I have spread my couch with carpets of tapestry, with striped cloths of the yarn of Egypt.

  • Proverbs 7:17

    I have perfumed my bed with myrrh, aloes, and cinnamon.

  • Proverbs 7:18

    Come, let’s take our fill of loving until the morning. Let’s solace ourselves with loving.

  • Proverbs 7:19

    For my husband isn’t at home. He has gone on a long journey.

  • Proverbs 7:20

    He has taken a bag of money with him. He will come home at the full moon.”

  • Proverbs 7:21

    With persuasive words, she led him astray. With the flattering of her lips, she seduced him.

  • Proverbs 7:22

    He followed her immediately, as an ox goes to the slaughter, as a fool stepping into a noose.

  • Proverbs 7:23

    Until an arrow strikes through his liver, as a bird hurries to the snare, and doesn’t know that it will cost his life.

  • Proverbs 9:13

    The foolish woman is loud, undisciplined, and knows nothing.

  • Proverbs 9:14

    She sits at the door of her house, on a seat in the high places of the city,

  • Proverbs 9:15

    To call to those who pass by, who go straight on their ways,

  • Proverbs 9:16

    “Whoever is simple, let him turn in here.” as for him who is void of understanding, she says to him,

  • Proverbs 9:17

    “Stolen water is sweet. Food eaten in secret is pleasant.”

  • Proverbs 9:18

    But he doesn’t know that the departed spirits are there, that her guests are in the depths of Sheol.

  • Proverbs 22:14

    The mouth of an adulteress is a deep pit. He who is under Yahweh’s wrath will fall into it.

  • Proverbs 23:27

    For a prostitute is a deep pit; and a wayward wife is a narrow well.

  • Proverbs 23:28

    Yes, she lies in wait like a robber, and increases the unfaithful among men.

  • Proverbs 29:3

    Whoever loves wisdom brings joy to his father; but a companion of prostitutes squanders his wealth.

  • Proverbs 30:18

    “There are three things which are too amazing for me, four which I don’t understand:

  • Proverbs 30:19

    The way of an eagle in the air; the way of a serpent on a rock; the way of a ship in the middle of the sea; and the way of a man with a maiden.

  • Proverbs 30:20

    “So is the way of an adulterous woman: she eats and wipes her mouth, and says, ‘I have done nothing wrong.’

  • Proverbs 31:3

    Don’t give your strength to women, nor your ways to that which destroys kings.

  • Isaiah 57:3

    “But draw near here, you sons of a sorceress, you offspring of adulterers and prostitutes.

  • Isaiah 57:4

    Whom do you mock? Against whom do you make a wide mouth, and stick out your tongue? Aren’t you children of disobedience, and offspring of falsehood,

  • Jeremiah 3:1

    “They say, ‘If a man puts away his wife, and she goes from him, and becomes another man’s, should he return to her again?’ Wouldn’t that land be greatly polluted? But you have played the prostitute with many lovers; yet return again to me,” says Yahweh.

  • Jeremiah 3:2

    “Lift up your eyes to the bare heights, and see! Where have you not been lain with? You have sat waiting for them by the road, as an Arabian in the wilderness. You have polluted the land with your prostitution and with your wickedness.

  • Jeremiah 5:7

    “How can I pardon you? Your children have forsaken me, and sworn by what are no gods. When I had fed them to the full, they committed adultery, and assembled themselves in troops at the prostitutes’ houses.

  • Jeremiah 5:8

    They were as fed horses roaming at large: everyone neighed after his neighbor’s wife.

  • Jeremiah 7:9

    Will you steal, murder, and commit adultery, and swear falsely, and burn incense to Baal, and walk after other gods that you have not known,

  • Jeremiah 7:10

    and come and stand before me in this house, which is called by my name, and say, ‘We are delivered;’ that you may do all these abominations?

  • Jeremiah 23:10

    For the land is full of adulterers; for because of the curse the land mourns. The pastures of the wilderness are dried up. Their course is evil, and their might is not right;

  • Jeremiah 29:22

    A curse shall be taken up about them by all the captives of Judah who are in Babylon, saying, ‘Yahweh make you like Zedekiah and like Ahab, whom the king of Babylon roasted in the fire;’

  • Jeremiah 29:23

    because they have done foolish things in Israel, and have committed adultery with their neighbors’ wives, and have spoken words in my name falsely, which I didn’t command them. I am he who knows, and am witness,” says Yahweh.

  • Ezekiel 16:15

    “‘“But you trusted in your beauty, and played the prostitute because of your renown, and poured out your prostitution on everyone who passed by. It was his.

  • Ezekiel 16:16

    You took some of your garments, and made for yourselves high places decked with various colors, and played the prostitute on them. This shall not come, neither shall it be.

  • Ezekiel 16:38

    I will judge you, as women who break wedlock and shed blood are judged; and I will bring on you the blood of wrath and jealousy.

  • Ezekiel 16:40

    They will also bring up a company against you, and they will stone you with stones, and thrust you through with their swords.

  • Ezekiel 16:41

    They will burn your houses with fire, and execute judgments on you in the sight of many women. I will cause you to cease from playing the prostitute, and you will also give no hire any more.

  • Ezekiel 18:5

    “But if a man is just, and does that which is lawful and right,

  • Ezekiel 18:6

    and has not eaten on the mountains, neither has lifted up his eyes to the idols of the house of Israel, neither has defiled his neighbor’s wife, neither has come near to a woman in her impurity,

  • Ezekiel 23:45

    Righteous men will judge them with the judgment of adulteresses and with the judgment of women who shed blood; because they are adulteresses, and blood is in their hands.

  • Ezekiel 23:47

    The company will stone them with stones, and dispatch them with their swords. They will kill their sons and their daughters, and burn up their houses with fire.

  • Ezekiel 23:48

    “‘Thus I will cause lewdness to cease out of the land, that all women may be taught not to be lewd like you.

  • Hosea 4:1

    Hear Yahweh’s word, you children of Israel; for Yahweh has a charge against the inhabitants of the land: “Indeed there is no truth, nor goodness, nor knowledge of God in the land.

  • Hosea 4:2

    There is cursing, lying, murder, stealing, and committing adultery; they break boundaries, and bloodshed causes bloodshed.

  • Hosea 4:11

    Prostitution, wine, and new wine take away understanding.

  • Malachi 2:5

    “My covenant was with him of life and peace; and I gave them to him that he might be reverent toward me; and he was reverent toward me, and stood in awe of my name.

  • Matthew 5:27

    “You have heard that it was said, ‘You shall not commit adultery;’

  • Matthew 5:28

    but I tell you that everyone who gazes at a woman to lust after her has committed adultery with her already in his heart.

  • Matthew 5:32

    but I tell you that whoever puts away his wife, except for the cause of sexual immorality, makes her an adulteress; and whoever marries her when she is put away commits adultery.

  • Matthew 15:19

    For out of the heart come evil thoughts, murders, adulteries, sexual sins, thefts, false testimony, and blasphemies.

  • Matthew 19:9

    I tell you that whoever divorces his wife, except for sexual immorality, and marries another, commits adultery; and he who marries her when she is divorced commits adultery.”

  • Matthew 19:18

    He said to him, “Which ones?” Jesus said, “‘You shall not murder.’ ‘You shall not commit adultery.’ ‘You shall not steal.’ ‘You shall not offer false testimony.’

  • Mark 7:21

    For from within, out of the hearts of men, proceed evil thoughts, adulteries, sexual sins, murders, thefts,

  • Mark 10:11

    He said to them, “Whoever divorces his wife, and marries another, commits adultery against her.

  • Mark 10:12

    If a woman herself divorces her husband, and marries another, she commits adultery.”

  • Mark 10:19

    You know the commandments: ‘Do not murder,’ ‘Do not commit adultery,’ ‘Do not steal,’ ‘Do not give false testimony,’ ‘Do not defraud,’ ‘Honor your father and mother.’”

  • Luke 16:18

    Everyone who divorces his wife, and marries another, commits adultery. He who marries one who is divorced from a husband commits adultery.

  • Luke 18:20

    You know the commandments: ‘Don’t commit adultery,’ ‘Don’t murder,’ ‘Don’t steal,’ ‘Don’t give false testimony,’ ‘Honor your father and your mother.’”

  • John 8:4

    they told him, “Teacher, we found this woman in adultery, in the very act.

  • John 8:5

    Now in our law, Moses commanded us to stone such women. What then do you say about her?”

  • John 8:10

    Jesus, standing up, saw her and said, “Woman, where are your accusers? Did no one condemn you?”

  • John 8:11

    She said, “No one, Lord.” Jesus said, “Neither do I condemn you. Go your way. From now on, sin no more.”

  • Acts 15:20

    but that we write to them that they abstain from the pollution of idols, from sexual immorality, from what is strangled, and from blood.

  • Acts 15:29

    that you abstain from things sacrificed to idols, from blood, from things strangled, and from sexual immorality, from which if you keep yourselves, it will be well with you. Farewell.”

  • Romans 1:28

    Even as they refused to have God in their knowledge, God gave them up to a reprobate mind, to do those things which are not fitting;

  • Romans 1:29

    being filled with all unrighteousness, sexual immorality, wickedness, covetousness, malice; full of envy, murder, strife, deceit, evil habits, secret slanderers,

  • Romans 1:32

    who, knowing the ordinance of God, that those who practice such things are worthy of death, not only do the same, but also approve of those who practice them.

  • Romans 7:3

    So then if, while the husband lives, she is joined to another man, she would be called an adulteress. But if the husband dies, she is free from the law, so that she is no adulteress, though she is joined to another man.

  • Romans 13:9

    For the commandments, “You shall not commit adultery,” “You shall not murder,” “You shall not steal,” “You shall not covet,” and whatever other commandments there are, are all summed up in this saying, namely, “You shall love your neighbor as yourself.”

  • Romans 13:13

    Let us walk properly, as in the day; not in reveling and drunkenness, not in sexual promiscuity and lustful acts, and not in strife and jealousy.

  • 1 Corinthians 5:1

    It is actually reported that there is sexual immorality among you, and such sexual immorality as is not even named among the Gentiles, that one has his father’s wife.

  • 1 Corinthians 5:2

    You are puffed up, and didn’t rather mourn, that he who had done this deed might be removed from among you.

  • 1 Corinthians 5:3

    For I most certainly, as being absent in body but present in spirit, have already, as though I were present, judged him who has done this thing.

  • 1 Corinthians 5:4

    In the name of our Lord Jesus Christ, you being gathered together, and my spirit, with the power of our Lord Jesus Christ,

  • 1 Corinthians 5:5

    are to deliver such a one to Satan for the destruction of the flesh, that the spirit may be saved in the day of the Lord Jesus.

  • 1 Corinthians 5:6

    Your boasting is not good. Don’t you know that a little yeast leavens the whole lump?

  • 1 Corinthians 5:7

    Purge out the old yeast, that you may be a new lump, even as you are unleavened. For indeed Christ, our Passover, has been sacrificed in our place.

  • 1 Corinthians 5:8

    Therefore let us keep the feast, not with old yeast, neither with the yeast of malice and wickedness, but with the unleavened bread of sincerity and truth.

  • 1 Corinthians 5:9

    I wrote to you in my letter to have no company with sexual sinners;

  • 1 Corinthians 5:10

    yet not at all meaning with the sexual sinners of this world, or with the covetous and extortionists, or with idolaters; for then you would have to leave the world.

  • 1 Corinthians 5:11

    But as it is, I wrote to you not to associate with anyone who is called a brother who is a sexual sinner, or covetous, or an idolater, or a slanderer, or a drunkard, or an extortionist. Don’t even eat with such a person.

  • 1 Corinthians 5:12

    For what do I have to do with also judging those who are outside? Don’t you judge those who are within?

  • 1 Corinthians 5:13

    But those who are outside, God judges. “Put away the wicked man from among yourselves.”

  • 1 Corinthians 6:9

    Or don’t you know that the unrighteous will not inherit God’s Kingdom? Don’t be deceived. Neither the sexually immoral, nor idolaters, nor adulterers, nor male prostitutes, nor homosexuals,

  • 1 Corinthians 6:10

    nor thieves, nor covetous, nor drunkards, nor slanderers, nor extortionists, will inherit God’s Kingdom.

  • 1 Corinthians 6:13

    “Foods for the belly, and the belly for foods,” but God will bring to nothing both it and them. But the body is not for sexual immorality, but for the Lord; and the Lord for the body.

  • 1 Corinthians 6:15

    Don’t you know that your bodies are members of Christ? Shall I then take the members of Christ, and make them members of a prostitute? May it never be!

  • 1 Corinthians 6:16

    Or don’t you know that he who is joined to a prostitute is one body? For, “The two”, he says, “will become one flesh.”

  • 1 Corinthians 6:17

    But he who is joined to the Lord is one spirit.

  • 1 Corinthians 6:18

    Flee sexual immorality! “Every sin that a man does is outside the body,” but he who commits sexual immorality sins against his own body.

  • 1 Corinthians 10:8

    Let us not commit sexual immorality, as some of them committed, and in one day twenty-three thousand fell.

  • 2 Corinthians 12:21

    that again when I come my God would humble me before you, and I would mourn for many of those who have sinned before now, and not repented of the uncleanness and sexual immorality and lustfulness which they committed.

  • Galatians 5:19

    Now the deeds of the flesh are obvious, which are: adultery, sexual immorality, uncleanness, lustfulness,

  • Galatians 5:21

    envy, murders, drunkenness, orgies, and things like these; of which I forewarn you, even as I also forewarned you, that those who practice such things will not inherit God’s Kingdom.

  • Ephesians 4:17

    This I say therefore, and testify in the Lord, that you no longer walk as the rest of the Gentiles also walk, in the futility of their mind,

  • Ephesians 4:19

    who having become callous gave themselves up to lust, to work all uncleanness with greediness.

  • Ephesians 4:20

    But you did not learn Christ that way;

  • Ephesians 5:3

    But sexual immorality, and all uncleanness, or covetousness, let it not even be mentioned among you, as becomes saints;

  • Ephesians 5:5

    Know this for sure, that no sexually immoral person, nor unclean person, nor covetous man, who is an idolater, has any inheritance in the Kingdom of Christ and God.

  • Ephesians 5:6

    Let no one deceive you with empty words. For because of these things, the wrath of God comes on the children of disobedience.

  • Ephesians 5:11

    Have no fellowship with the unfruitful deeds of darkness, but rather even reprove them.

  • Ephesians 5:12

    For the things which are done by them in secret, it is a shame even to speak of.

  • Colossians 3:5

    Put to death therefore your members which are on the earth: sexual immorality, uncleanness, depraved passion, evil desire, and covetousness, which is idolatry;

  • 1 Thessalonians 4:3

    For this is the will of God: your sanctification, that you abstain from sexual immorality,

  • 1 Thessalonians 4:4

    that each one of you know how to control his own body in sanctification and honor,

  • 1 Thessalonians 4:5

    not in the passion of lust, even as the Gentiles who don’t know God;

  • 1 Thessalonians 4:7

    For God called us not for uncleanness, but in sanctification.

  • 1 Timothy 1:9

    as knowing this, that law is not made for a righteous person, but for the lawless and insubordinate, for the ungodly and sinners, for the unholy and profane, for murderers of fathers and murderers of mothers, for manslayers,

  • 1 Timothy 1:10

    for the sexually immoral, for homosexuals, for slave-traders, for liars, for perjurers, and for any other thing contrary to the sound doctrine;

  • 2 Timothy 3:6

    For some of these are people who creep into houses, and take captive gullible women loaded down with sins, led away by various lusts,

  • Hebrews 13:4

    Let marriage be held in honor among all, and let the bed be undefiled: but God will judge the sexually immoral and adulterers.

  • James 2:11

    For he who said, “Do not commit adultery,” also said, “Do not commit murder.” Now if you do not commit adultery, but murder, you have become a transgressor of the law.

  • 1 Peter 4:3

    For we have spent enough of our past time doing the desire of the Gentiles, and having walked in lewdness, lusts, drunken binges, orgies, carousings, and abominable idolatries.

  • 1 Peter 4:4

    They think it is strange that you don’t run with them into the same excess of riot, blaspheming:

  • 2 Peter 1:7

    and in godliness brotherly affection; and in brotherly affection, love.

  • 2 Peter 2:9

    the Lord knows how to deliver the godly out of temptation and to keep the unrighteous under punishment for the day of judgment;

  • 2 Peter 2:10

    but chiefly those who walk after the flesh in the lust of defilement, and despise authority. Daring, self-willed, they are not afraid to speak evil of dignitaries;

  • 2 Peter 2:14

    having eyes full of adultery, and who can’t cease from sin; enticing unsettled souls; having a heart trained in greed; children of cursing;

  • Revelation 2:20

    But I have this against you, that you tolerate your woman, Jezebel, who calls herself a prophetess. She teaches and seduces my servants to commit sexual immorality, and to eat things sacrificed to idols.

  • Revelation 2:21

    I gave her time to repent, but she refuses to repent of her sexual immorality.

  • Revelation 2:22

    Behold, I will throw her into a bed, and those who commit adultery with her into great oppression, unless they repent of her works.

  • Revelation 9:21

    They didn’t repent of their murders, their sorceries, their sexual immorality, or their thefts.

  • Revelation 18:9

    The kings of the earth, who committed sexual immorality and lived wantonly with her, will weep and wail over her, when they look at the smoke of her burning,

  • Revelation 18:10

    standing far away for the fear of her torment, saying, ‘Woe, woe, the great city, Babylon, the strong city! For your judgment has come in one hour.’

  • Revelation 21:8

    But for the cowardly, unbelieving, sinners, abominable, murderers, sexually immoral, sorcerers, idolaters, and all liars, their part is in the lake that burns with fire and sulfur, which is the second death.”

  • Revelation 22:15

    Outside are the dogs, the sorcerers, the sexually immoral, the murderers, the idolaters, and everyone who loves and practices falsehood.

From Nave’s Topical Bible (public domain).