Adultery
Explore 80 scripture references about adultery from Nave's Topical Bible, spanning 34 books of the Bible with categorized entries, verse text, and cross-references.
What Does the Bible Say About Adultery?
The topic of adultery appears throughout Scripture with 80 references spanning 34 books of the Bible, from 1 Corinthians to Romans. Explore the scriptures below to deepen your understanding of what God's Word teaches about this subject.
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-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; 7:9,10; 23:10; EZK 18:5,6; HOS 4:1,2,11; MAT 5:28,32; 15:19; 19:9; MRK 7:21; 10:11,12,19; LUK 16:18; ACT 15:20,29; ROM 1:28,29,32; 7:3; 1CO 5:9,10; 6:15-18; 10:8; 2CO 12:21; GAL 5:19,21; 1TI 1:9,10; 2TI 3:6; JAS 2:11; 1PE 4:3,4; 2PE 2:9,10,14; Jude 1:7; REV 2:20-22; 9:21 -See LASCIVIOUSNESS -See RAPE -See SENSUALITY -See SODOMY -See WHORE -See WHOREDOM -FORBIDDEN EXO 20:14; LEV 18:20; 19:29; DEU 5:18; 23:17; MAT 5:27; 19:18; LUK 18:20; ACT 15:20; ROM 13:9,13; 1CO 5:9-11; 6:13,15,18; 10:8; EPH 4:17,19,20; 5:3,11,12; COL 3:5; 1TH 4:3-5,7; JAS 2:11 -FORGIVENESS OF. INSTANCES OF JDG 19:1-4; JHN 8:10,11 -PENALTIES FOR GEN 20:7; 26:11; 38:24; EXO 22:16,17; LEV 19:20-22; 20:10-12; 21:9; NUM 5:11-29; DEU 22:13-29; 27:20,22,23; 2SA 12:10-12; JER 29:22,23; EZK 16:38,40,41; 23:45,47,48; MAL 2:5; JHN 8:4,5; 1CO 5:1-13; 6:9,10; 10:8; GAL 5:19,21; EPH 5:5,6; HEB 13:4; REV 18:9,10; 21:8; 22:15 -FIGURATIVE JER 3:2; EZK 16:15,16; HOS 1 -See WHOREDOM -See IDOLATRY -INSTANCES OF -Sodomites GEN 19:5-8 -Lot GEN 19:31-38 -Shechem GEN 34:2 -Reuben GEN 35:22 -Judah GEN 38:1-24 -Potiphar's wife GEN 39:7-12 -The Levite's concubine JDG 19:2 -The Gibeahites JDG 19:22-25 -Gilead JDG 11:1 -Samson JDG 16:1 -Sons of Eli 1SA 2:22 -David 2SA 11:1-5 -Amnon 2SA 13:1-20 -Absalom 2SA 16:22 -Israelites EXO 32:6,25; JER 29:23; EZK 22:9-11; 33:26; HOS 7:4 -Herod MAT 14:3,4; MRK 6:17,18; LUK 3:19 -The Samaritan woman JHN 4:17,18 -The woman brought to Jesus in the temple JHN 8:4-11 -Corinthians 1CO 5:1-5 -Heathen EPH 4:17-19; 1PE 4:3
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What does the Bible say about adultery?
The Bible contains 80 references to adultery across 34 books of the Bible. Nave's Topical Bible organizes these references for in-depth study.
Where is adultery mentioned in the Bible?
Adultery is referenced in 1 Corinthians, 1 Peter, 1 Samuel, 1 Thessalonians, 1 Timothy, and 29 more books. There are 80 total scripture references on this topic.