Complete Bible Study Guide
What Does the Bible Say About Whores?
11 Scripture references with full text and commentary
Understanding Whores in the Bible
Explore what the Bible says about whores. This collection of 11 key Scripture passages reveals God's wisdom and guidance on this important theme.
Top 10 Verses About Whores
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- 2Proverbs 7:5
“That they may keep thee from the strange woman, from the stranger which flattereth with her words.”
KJV - 3Isaiah 57:1
“The righteous perisheth, and no man layeth it to heart: and merciful men are taken away, none considering that the righteous is taken away from the evil to come. merciful: Heb. men of kindness, or, godliness from: or, from that which is evil”
KJV - 4Jeremiah 26:2
“Thus saith the LORD; Stand in the court of the LORD'S house, and speak unto all the cities of Judah, which come to worship in the LORD'S house, all the words that I command thee to speak unto them; diminish not a word:”
KJV - 5
- 6Matthew 7:17
“Even so every good tree bringeth forth good fruit; but a corrupt tree bringeth forth evil fruit.”
KJV - 7
- 8Mark 9:43
“And if thy hand offend thee, cut it off: it is better for thee to enter into life maimed, than having two hands to go into hell, into the fire that never shall be quenched: offend: or, cause thee to offend”
KJV - 9Romans 13:1
“Let every soul be subject unto the higher powers. For there is no power but of God: the powers that be are ordained of God. ordained: or, ordered”
KJV - 10
Old Testament: What Does the Bible Say About Whores? (5 Verses)
“If the foundations be destroyed, what can the righteous do?”
“That they may keep thee from the strange woman, from the stranger which flattereth with her words.”
“The righteous perisheth, and no man layeth it to heart: and merciful men are taken away, none considering that the righteous is taken away from the evil to come. merciful: Heb. men of kindness, or, godliness from: or, from that which is evil”
“Thus saith the LORD; Stand in the court of the LORD'S house, and speak unto all the cities of Judah, which come to worship in the LORD'S house, all the words that I command thee to speak unto them; diminish not a word:”
“The word of the LORD came again unto me, saying,”
New Testament: What Does the Bible Say About Whores? (6 Verses)
“Even so every good tree bringeth forth good fruit; but a corrupt tree bringeth forth evil fruit.”
“And because iniquity shall abound, the love of many shall wax cold.”
“And if thy hand offend thee, cut it off: it is better for thee to enter into life maimed, than having two hands to go into hell, into the fire that never shall be quenched: offend: or, cause thee to offend”
“Let every soul be subject unto the higher powers. For there is no power but of God: the powers that be are ordained of God. ordained: or, ordered”
“Be ye therefore followers of God, as dear children;”
“Therefore leaving the principles of the doctrine of Christ, let us go on unto perfection; not laying again the foundation of repentance from dead works, and of faith toward God, principles: or, word of the beginning of”
How to Study What the Bible Says About Whores
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Begin by reading through every verse listed on this page, noting which ones speak most directly to your current season of life. Write them down and revisit them throughout the week.
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Use a concordance or the search tools on this site to find additional passages about whores. Look for patterns across both the Old and New Testaments to gain a complete picture of what God reveals on this subject.
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Study the context of each verse. Read the surrounding chapter to understand who was speaking, who the audience was, and what circumstances prompted the passage. Context prevents misapplication.
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Memorise at least one key verse about whores and meditate on it daily. Scripture memory transforms thinking and equips you to apply God's Word in real-time situations.
Practical Application
Studying what the Bible says about whores is only the beginning. Scripture is meant to be lived out in daily obedience and faith. Here are practical steps to apply these truths:
Identify one area of your life where the biblical teaching on whores needs to be applied more consistently. Write a specific, actionable step you can take this week.
Share what you have learned about whores with a fellow believer or in a small group setting. Teaching others solidifies your own understanding and encourages mutual growth.
Pray through the key verses about whores, asking God to reveal how His Word applies to your relationships, decisions, and daily habits.
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