Job 31:11

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Job 31:11

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

An heinous

Proverbs 6:29

An iniquity

Ezekiel 16:38

General references

Proverbs 6:27

Bible References

An heinous

Then Abimelech called Abraham, and said to him, "What have you done to us? How have I sinned against you, that you have brought on me and on my kingdom a great sin? You have done deeds to me that ought not to be done."

Abimelech said, "What is this you have done to us? One of the people might easily have lain with your wife, and you would have brought guilt on us."

He isn't greater in this house than I, neither has he kept back anything from me but you, because you are his wife. How then can I do this great wickedness, and sin against God?"

"You shall not commit adultery.

So is he who goes in to his neighbor's wife. Whoever touches her will not be unpunished.

An iniquity

this also would be an iniquity to be punished by the judges; for I should have denied the God who is above.

It happened about three months later, that it was told Judah, saying, "Tamar, your daughter-in-law, has played the prostitute; and moreover, behold, she is with child by prostitution." Judah said, "Bring her forth, and let her be burnt."

"'The man who commits adultery with another man's wife, even he who commits adultery with his neighbor's wife, the adulterer and the adulteress shall surely be put to death.

If a man be found lying with a woman married to a husband, then they shall both of them die, the man who lay with the woman, and the woman: so you shall put away the evil from Israel.

I will judge you, as women who break wedlock and shed blood are judged; and I will bring on you the blood of wrath and jealousy.

General references

Can a man scoop fire into his lap, and his clothes not be burned?