39 Bible Verses about Being Gay

And a man who lieth with a male as one lieth with a woman; abomination both of them have done; they are certainly put to death; their blood is on them.

and ye may look upon him bearing the gay raiment, and may say to him, 'Thou -- sit thou here well,' and to the poor man may say, 'Thou -- stand thou there, or, Sit thou here under my footstool,' --

And with a male thou dost not lie as one lieth with a woman; abomination it is.

whoremongers, sodomites, men-stealers, liars, perjured persons, and if there be any other thing that to sound doctrine is adverse,

have ye not known that the unrighteous the reign of God shall not inherit? be not led astray; neither whoremongers, nor idolaters, nor adulterers, nor effeminate, nor sodomites,

for if there may come into your synagogue a man with gold ring, in gay raiment, and there may come in also a poor man in vile raiment,

and in like manner also the males having left the natural use of the female, did burn in their longing toward one another; males with males working shame, and the recompense of their error that was fit, in themselves receiving.

as Sodom and Gomorrah, and the cities around them, in like manner to these, having given themselves to whoredom, and gone after other flesh, have been set before -- an example, of fire age-during, justice suffering.

envyings, murders, drunkennesses, revellings, and such like, of which I tell you before, as I also said before, that those doing such things the reign of God shall not inherit.

and without are the dogs, and the sorcerers, and the whoremongers, and the murderers, and the idolaters, and every one who is loving and is doing a lie.

'When a man is found lying with a woman, married to a husband, then they have died even both of them, the man who is lying with the woman, also the woman; and thou hast put away the evil thing out of Israel.

and there is not salvation in any other, for there is no other name under the heaven that hath been given among men, in which it behoveth us to be saved.'

My brethren, hold not, in respect of persons, the faith of the glory of our Lord Jesus Christ,

and a certain woman, having an issue of blood twelve years,

Happy the poor in spirit -- because theirs is the reign of the heavens.

and ye did dishonour the poor one; do not the rich oppress you and themselves draw you to judgment-seats;

Happy those persecuted for righteousness' sake -- because theirs is the reign of the heavens.

but ye -- ye do injustice, and ye defraud, and these -- brethren!

Happy the kind -- because they shall find kindness.

and immediately was the fountain of her blood dried up, and she knew in the body that she hath been healed of the plague.

Put to death, then, your members that are upon the earth -- whoredom, uncleanness, passion, evil desire, and the covetousness, which is idolatry --

And Haggai saith, 'If the unclean of body doth come against any of these, is it unclean?' And the priests answer and say, 'It is unclean.'

Happy the clean in heart -- because they shall see God.

Happy the meek -- because they shall inherit the land.

Happy are ye whenever they may reproach you, and may persecute, and may say any evil thing against you falsely for my sake --

honourable is the marriage in all, and the bed undefiled, and whoremongers and adulterers God shall judge.

and to fearful, and unstedfast, and abominable, and murderers, and whoremongers, and sorcerers, and idolaters, and all the liars, their part is in the lake that is burning with fire and brimstone, which is a second death.'

A man is not established by wickedness, And the root of the righteous is not moved.

For good is a day in Thy courts, O Teacher! I have chosen rather to be at the threshold, In the house of my God, Than to dwell in tents of wickedness.

He hath set the fool in many high places, And the rich in a low place do sit.

And manifest also are the works of the flesh, which are: Adultery, whoredom, uncleanness, lasciviousness,

A virtuous woman is a crown to her husband, And as rottenness in his bones is one causing shame.

may we rejoice and exult, and give the glory to Him, because come did the marriage of the Lamb, and his wife did make herself ready;

Who is satisfying with good thy desire, Renew itself as an eagle doth thy youth.

Happy the peacemakers -- because they shall be called Sons of God.

Better is the lightly esteemed who hath a servant, Than the self-honoured who lacketh bread.

for my yoke is easy, and my burden is light.'

rejoice ye and be glad, because your reward is great in the heavens, for thus did they persecute the prophets who were before you.

On the twenty and fourth of the ninth month, in the second year of Darius, hath a word of Jehovah been by the hand of Haggai the prophet, saying: