39 Bible Verses about adultry

And I tell you, whoever divorces his wife, except for sexual immorality, and marries another, commits adultery.”

If a man commits adultery with a married woman—if he commits adultery with his neighbor’s wife—both the adulterer and the adulteress must be put to death.

“If a man is discovered having sexual relations with another man’s wife, both the man who had sex with the woman and the woman must die. You must purge the evil from Israel.

Look! I will throw her into a sickbed and those who commit adultery with her into great tribulation, unless they repent of her practices.

But I tell you, everyone who looks at a woman to lust for her has already committed adultery with her in his heart.

“Everyone who divorces his wife and marries another woman commits adultery, and everyone who marries a woman divorced from her husband commits adultery.

They have eyes full of adultery and are always looking for sin. They seduce unstable people and have hearts trained in greed. Children under a curse!

You adulterous wife, who receives strangers instead of her husband!

Do not commit adultery.

So then, if she gives herself to another man while her husband is living, she will be called an adulteress. But if her husband dies, she is free from that law. Then, if she gives herself to another man, she is not an adulteress.

But I tell you, everyone who divorces his wife, except in a case of sexual immorality, causes her to commit adultery. And whoever marries a divorced woman commits adultery.

Don’t you know that the unrighteous will not inherit God’s kingdom? Do not be deceived: No sexually immoral people, idolaters, adulterers, or anyone practicing homosexuality,

But if she does leave, she must remain unmarried or be reconciled to her husband—and a husband is not to leave his wife.

Marriage must be respected by all, and the marriage bed kept undefiled, because God will judge immoral people and adulterers.

Then the scribes and the Pharisees brought a woman caught in adultery, making her stand in the center.

Then the Lord said to me, “Go again; show love to a woman who is loved by another man and is an adulteress, just as the Lord loves the Israelites though they turn to other gods and love raisin cakes.”

Also, if she divorces her husband and marries another, she commits adultery.”

This is the way of an adulteress:
she eats and wipes her mouth
and says, “I’ve done nothing wrong.”

You who say, “You must not commit adultery”—do you commit adultery? You who detest idols, do you rob their temples?

“When he makes her drink the water, if she has defiled herself and been unfaithful to her husband, the water that brings a curse will enter her and cause bitter suffering; her belly will swell, and her thigh will shrivel. She will become a curse among her people.

Do not commit adultery.

Though the lips of the forbidden woman drip honey
and her words are smoother than oil,

I command the married—not I, but the Lord—a wife is not to leave her husband.

For from the heart come evil thoughts, murders, adulteries, sexual immoralities, thefts, false testimonies, blasphemies.

“Teacher,” they said to Him, “this woman was caught in the act of committing adultery.

Adulteresses! Don’t you know that friendship with the world is hostility toward God? So whoever wants to be the world’s friend becomes God’s enemy.

For He who said, Do not commit adultery, also said, Do not murder. So if you do not commit adultery, but you do murder, you are a lawbreaker.

And He said to them, “Whoever divorces his wife and marries another commits adultery against her.

The adulterer’s eye watches for twilight,
thinking: No eye will see me;
he covers his face.

Indifferent to her prostitution, she defiled the land and committed adultery with stones and trees.

“Do you steal, murder, commit adultery, swear falsely, burn incense to Baal, and follow other gods that you have not known?

For jealousy enrages a husband,
and he will show no mercy when he takes revenge.

I will not punish your daughters
when they act promiscuously
or your daughters-in-law
when they commit adultery,
for the men themselves go off with prostitutes
and make sacrifices with cult prostitutes.
People without discernment are doomed.

For a prostitute’s fee is only a loaf of bread,
but an adulteress goes after a precious life.

For the land is full of adulterers;
the land mourns because of the curse,
and the grazing lands in the wilderness have dried up.
Their way of life has become evil,
and their power is not rightly used

The mouth of the forbidden woman is a deep pit;
a man cursed by the Lord will fall into it.

Cursing, lying, murder, stealing,
and adultery are rampant;
one act of bloodshed follows another.

Can a man embrace fire
and his clothes not be burned?

Run from sexual immorality! “Every sin a person can commit is outside the body.” On the contrary, the person who is sexually immoral sins against his own body.