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Bible Verses About sex

17 key scriptures

Explore what the Bible says about sex. This collection of 17 key Scripture passages reveals God's wisdom and guidance on this important theme.

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TranslationKey Verse: Hebrews 13:4
King James (KJV)Marriage is honourable in all, and the bed undefiled: but whoremongers and adulterers God will judge.

17 Key Scriptures

Marriage is honourable in all, and the bed undefiled: but whoremongers and adulterers God will judge.
Therefore shall a man leave his father and his mother, and shall cleave unto his wife: and they shall be one flesh.
Let the husband render unto the wife due benevolence: and likewise also the wife unto the husband.
And God blessed them, and God said unto them, Be fruitful, and multiply, and replenish the earth, and subdue it: and have dominion over the fish of the sea, and over the fowl of the air, and over every living thing that moveth upon the earth. moveth: Heb. creepeth
Flee fornication. Every sin that a man doeth is without the body; but he that committeth fornication sinneth against his own body.
Nevertheless , to avoid fornication, let every man have his own wife, and let every woman have her own husband.
Let thy fountain be blessed: and rejoice with the wife of thy youth.
I charge you, O daughters of Jerusalem, that ye stir not up, nor awake my love, until he please. that: Heb. why should ye stir up, or, why, etc
But I say unto you, That whosoever looketh on a woman to lust after her hath committed adultery with her already in his heart.
For this is the will of God, even your sanctification, that ye should abstain from fornication:
Defraud ye not one the other, except it be with consent for a time, that ye may give yourselves to fasting and prayer; and come together again, that Satan tempt you not for your incontinency.
How fair and how pleasant art thou, O love, for delights!
Awake, O north wind; and come, thou south; blow upon my garden, that the spices thereof may flow out. Let my beloved come into his garden, and eat his pleasant fruits.
Make haste, my beloved, and be thou like to a roe or to a young hart upon the mountains of spices. Make: Heb. Flee away
My beloved is mine, and I am his: he feedeth among the lilies.
Mortify therefore your members which are upon the earth; fornication, uncleanness, inordinate affection, evil concupiscence, and covetousness, which is idolatry:
Thou shalt not commit adultery.

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