Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

For this is an heinous crime; yea, it is an iniquity to be punished by the judges.

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Bible References

An heinous

Genesis 20:9
And Abimelech called Abraham and said to him, What hast thou done to us? And in what have I sinned against thee, that thou hast brought on me, and on my kingdom, a great sin? Thou hast done to me deeds that ought not to be done.
Genesis 26:10
And Abimelech said, What is this thou hast done to us? But a little and one of the people might have lain with thy wife, and thou wouldest have brought a trespass on us.
Genesis 39:9
There is none greater in this house than I; neither has he withheld anything from me but thee, because thou art his wife; and how should I do this great wickedness, and sin against God?
Exodus 20:14
Thou shalt not commit adultery.
Proverbs 6:29
So he that goeth in to his neighbour's wife: whosoever toucheth her shall not be innocent.

An iniquity

Job 31:28
This also would be an iniquity for the judge, for I should have denied the God who is above.
Genesis 38:24
And it came to pass about three months after, that it was told Judah, saying, Tamar thy daughter-in-law has committed fornication, and behold, she is also with child by fornication. And Judah said, Bring her forth, that she may be burned.
Leviticus 20:10
And a man that committeth adultery with a man's wife, who committeth adultery with his neighbour's wife, the adulterer and the adulteress shall certainly be put to death.
Deuteronomy 22:22
If a man be found lying with a man's wife, they shall both of them die, the man that lay with the woman, and the woman; and thou shalt put away evil from Israel.
Ezekiel 16:38
And I will judge thee with the judgments of women that commit adultery and shed blood; and I will give thee up to the blood of fury and jealousy;

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Proverbs 6:27
Can a man take fire in his bosom, and his garments not be burned?