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Bible Quotes About Gender

7 Scripture verses about gender from the King James Version, with full verse text for study and meditation.

Explore what the Bible says about gender. This collection of 10 key Scripture passages reveals God's wisdom and guidance on this important theme.

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Old Testament

New Testament

Top 7 Bible Quotes About Gender

Genesis 1:27 — “So God created man in his own image, in the image of God created he him; male and female created he them.”
Genesis 3:16 — “Unto the woman he said, I will greatly multiply thy sorrow and thy conception; in sorrow thou shalt bring forth children; and thy desire shall be to thy husband, and he shall rule over thee. to thy: o...”
Leviticus 18:22 — “Thou shalt not lie with mankind, as with womankind: it is abomination.”
Leviticus 20:13 — “If a man also lie with mankind, as he lieth with a woman, both of them have committed an abomination: they shall surely be put to death; their blood shall be upon them.”
Deuteronomy 22:5 — “The woman shall not wear that which pertaineth unto a man, neither shall a man put on a woman's garment: for all that do so are abomination unto the LORD thy God.”
Matthew 19:4 — “And he answered and said unto them, Have ye not read, that he which made them at the beginning made them male and female,”
Galatians 3:28 — “There is neither Jew nor Greek, there is neither bond nor free, there is neither male nor female: for ye are all one in Christ Jesus.”

Subtopics of Gender

gender roles

Old Testament Quotes About Gender (5)

“So God created man in his own image, in the image of God created he him; male and female created he them.”

Genesis 1:27KJV

“Unto the woman he said, I will greatly multiply thy sorrow and thy conception; in sorrow thou shalt bring forth children; and thy desire shall be to thy husband, and he shall rule over thee. to thy: or, subject to thy husband”

Genesis 3:16KJV

“Thou shalt not lie with mankind, as with womankind: it is abomination.”

Leviticus 18:22KJV

“If a man also lie with mankind, as he lieth with a woman, both of them have committed an abomination: they shall surely be put to death; their blood shall be upon them.”

Leviticus 20:13KJV

“The woman shall not wear that which pertaineth unto a man, neither shall a man put on a woman's garment: for all that do so are abomination unto the LORD thy God.”

Deuteronomy 22:5KJV

New Testament Quotes About Gender (2)

“And he answered and said unto them, Have ye not read, that he which made them at the beginning made them male and female,”

Matthew 19:4KJV

“There is neither Jew nor Greek, there is neither bond nor free, there is neither male nor female: for ye are all one in Christ Jesus.”

Galatians 3:28KJV

Frequently Asked Questions About Gender in the Bible

What does the Bible say about gender?

The Bible contains 7 verses about gender, covering this topic from Genesis to Revelation. Scripture provides guidance, instruction, and comfort regarding gender through both the Old and New Testaments.

How many Bible verses are about gender?

There are 7 Bible verses about gender in the King James Version. These verses span multiple books of the Bible and cover various aspects of this topic.

What is the best Bible verse about gender?

While many verses address gender, the most well-known passages come from various books of the Bible. The best verse depends on your specific situation and what aspect of gender you are studying.

Where in the Bible does it talk about gender?

Gender is discussed throughout the Bible in both the Old and New Testaments. You can find 7 references to this topic across multiple books including the Psalms, Proverbs, the Gospels, and the Epistles.