33 Bible Verses about Sexual Immorality

Flee fornication. Every sin that a man doth, is without the body; but he that committeth fornication, sinneth against his own body.

Yet, to avoid fornication, let every man have his own wife; and let every woman have her own husband.

It is commonly reported, that there is fornication among you, and such fornication, as is not even named among the heathens, that one should have his father's wife.

But let not fornication, or any uncleanness, or covetousness be even named among you, as becometh saints:

Meats are for the belly, and the belly for meats; yet God will destroy both it and them. But the body is not for fornication, but for the Lord, and the Lord for the body.

For this is the will of God, even your sanctification, that ye abstain from fornication;

And I say to you, whosoever shall put away his wife, except for whoredom, and marry another, committeth adultery, and whoso marrieth her that is put away, committeth adultery.

Know ye not, that the unjust shall not inherit the kingdom of God? Be not deceived. Neither fornicators, nor idolaters, nor adulterers, nor the effeminate,

Neither let us commit fornication, as some of them committed, and fell in one day three and twenty thousand.

Now the works of the flesh are manifest, which are these, adultery, fornication,

Even as Sodom and Gomorrah and the cities about them, which in the same manner with these gave themselves over to fornication, and went after strange flesh, are set forth for an example, suffering the vengeance of eternal fire.

But I have a few things against thee, that thou hast there them that hold the doctrine of Balaam, who taught Balak to cast a stumbling-block before the sons of Israel, to eat things sacrificed to idols, and to commit fornication.

But I have now written unto you, if any who is named a brother, be a lewd person, or covetous, or an idolater, or a railer, or a drunkard, or rapacious, not to converse with such an one, no, not to eat with him.

Neither repented of their murders, nor of their sorceries, nor of their fornications, nor of their thefts.

But I say unto you, whosoever shall put away his wife, save for the cause of whoredom, causeth her to commit adultery: and whosoever marrieth her that is put away, committeth adultery.

And I gave her time to repent of her fornication; but she will not repent.

For from within, out of the heart of man proceed evil thoughts, adulteries, fornications, murders,

But that we write to them, to abstain from things offered to idols and fornication, and things strangled and blood.

and I should mourn over many of them who had sinned before, and have not repented of the uncleanness, and fornication, and lasciviousness, which they have committed.

For out of the heart proceed evil thoughts, murders, adulteries, fornications, thefts, false witness, railings.

But not altogether with the lewd persons of this world, or the covetous, or the rapacious, or idolaters, for then ye must go out of the world.

Now concerning the things whereof ye wrote to me, It is good for a man, not to touch a woman.

emulations, wraths, strifes, divisions, heresies, Envyings, murders, drunkenness, revellings, and such like: of which I tell you before (as I have also told you in time past) that they who practise such things, shall not inherit the kingdom of God.

I wrote to you in an epistle, Not to converse with lewd persons.

Who being past feeling, have given themselves up to lasciviousness, to work all uncleanness with greediness.

and things strangled and fornication; from which keeping yourselves ye will do well. Fare ye well.

As touching the Gentiles that believe, we have written and determined, that they should observe no such thing; save only that they keep themselves from what is offered to idols, and from blood, and from what is strangled, and from fornication.

Mortify therefore your members which are upon the earth, fornication, uncleanness, inordinate affection, evil desire, and covetousness, which is idolatry:

as Esau, who for one morsel of meat sold his birthright:

Marriage is honourable in all men, and the bed undefiled: but whoremongers and adulterers God will judge.

Against whoremongers, sodomites, man-stealers, liars, perjured persons, and if there be any other thing that is contrary to wholesome doctrine,

Without are dogs, and sorcerers, and whoremongers, and murderers, and idolaters, and every one that loveth and maketh a lie.