47 Bible Verses about Same Sex Marriage
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Know ye not that the unjust shall not inherit the kingdom of God? Do not err: neither fornicators nor idolaters nor adulterers nor effeminate nor homosexuals
There is a difference also between a wife and a virgin. The unmarried woman cares for the things of the Lord, that she may be holy both in body and in spirit; but she that is married cares for the things of the world, how she may please her husband.
Let marriage be honourable in all and the bed undefiled; but the fornicators and adulterers God will judge.
Let the husband render unto the wife due benevolence, and likewise also the wife unto the husband.
For this cause God gave them up unto shameful affections, for even their women changed the natural use into that which is against nature;
Thou shalt not lie with males as with women; it is abomination.
But if they do not have the gift of continence, let them marry, for it is better to marry than to burn.
but he that is married cares for the things that are of the world, how he may please his wife.
If he takes another wife, her food, her raiment, and her duty of marriage, he shall not diminish.
For the husband is the head of the wife even as the Christ is head of the congregation , and it is he who gives saving health to the body.
If a man shall join himself with a male as with a woman, both of them have committed an abomination; they shall surely be put to death; their blood shall be upon them.
Thou shalt not uncover the nakedness of thy brother's wife; it is thy brother's nakedness.
And if a man takes a wife and her mother, it is wickedness; they shall be burnt with fire, both he and they; that there be no wickedness among you.
The nakedness of thy sister, the daughter of thy father or daughter of thy mother, whether she is born at home or born abroad, their nakedness thou shalt not uncover.
His disciples say unto him, If the case of the man be so with his wife, it is not expedient to marry.
And unto the married I command, yet not I, but the Lord, Let not the wife separate from her husband;
Thou shalt not uncover the nakedness of a woman and her daughter; neither shalt thou take her son's daughter or her daughter's daughter to uncover her nakedness; for they are her near kinswomen; it is wickedness.
Do not defraud one another, except it be with mutual consent for a time, that ye may give yourselves to fasting and prayer and come together again, that Satan not tempt you for your incontinency.
No man shall approach any woman that is near of kin to him, to uncover her nakedness. I am the LORD.
The woman also with whom the man shall have sexual contact with seed, they shall both bathe themselves in water and be unclean until the evening.
For in the resurrection they neither marry nor are given in marriage, but are as the angels of God in heaven.
Neither shalt thou take a woman together with her sister, to make her a rival, to uncover her nakedness, beside the other in her lifetime.
Now there were with us seven brothers, and the first, when he had married a wife, deceased, and, having no seed, left his wife unto his brother;
Flee fornication. Any other sin that a man does is outside the body, but he that commits fornication sins against his own body.
Be ye not unequally yoked together with unbelievers, for what fellowship does righteousness have with unrighteousness? and what communion does light have with darkness?
And if a man shall take his brother's wife, it is an unclean thing; he has uncovered his brother's nakedness; they shall be childless.
And the man that commits adultery with another man's wife, he that commits adultery with his neighbour's wife, the adulterer and the adulteress shall surely die.
If a man is found lying with a woman married to a husband, then they shall both of them die, both the man that lay with the woman and the woman; so shalt thou put away evil from Israel.
The nakedness of thy father's wife's daughter, begotten of thy father, she is thy sister, thou shalt not uncover her nakedness.
The wife is bound by the law as long as her husband lives; but if her husband dies, she is free and may be married to whom she will, if it is in the Lord.
For there are some eunuchs who were so born from their mother's womb; and there are some eunuchs who were made eunuchs of men; and there are eunuchs who have made themselves eunuchs because of the kingdom of the heavens. He that is able to receive it, let him receive it.
But if anyone thinks it uncomely regarding his daughter, if she passes the bloom of life, and need so requires, let him do what he will, he does not sin: let them marry.
There were giants in the earth in those days, and also after that, when the sons of God came in unto the daughters of men, and they bore sons to them, the same became mighty men who were of old, men of renown.
For when they shall rise from the dead, neither shall they marry nor husbands take women nor women, husbands; but are as the angels who are in the heavens.
And Cain knew his wife, and she conceived and bore Enoch; and he built a city and called the name of the city after the name of his son, Enoch.
So Boaz took Ruth, and she was his wife, and when he went in unto her, the LORD gave her conception, and she bore a son.
for fornicators, for homosexuals, for kidnappers, for liars, for perjured persons, and if there is any other thing that is contrary to sound doctrine,
Moreover thou shalt not lie carnally with thy neighbour's wife, contaminating thyself with her.
I desire therefore that the younger women marry, bear children, govern the house, giving no occasion to the adversary to speak reproachfully.
I say, therefore, to the unmarried men and widowers, It is good for them if they abide even as I.
and I said unto her, Thou shalt abide for me many days; thou shalt not play the harlot, and thou shalt not be for another man: so will I also be for thee.
they shall forbid to marry and shall command men to abstain from foods, which God has created to be received with thanksgiving by those who are faithful and have known the truth.
And will the land not vomit you out also for having contaminated it, as it vomited out the Gentiles that were before you?
Thou shalt not uncover the nakedness of thy daughter-in-law; she is thy son's wife; thou shalt not uncover her nakedness.
but I say unto you, That whosoever looks on a woman to lust after her has committed adultery with her already in his heart.
but I say unto you, That whosoever shall put away his wife, except for the cause of fornication, causes her to commit adultery; and whosoever shall marry her that is divorced commits adultery.
But if thou hast gone astray from thy husband and hast defiled thyself and some man has placed seed in thee other than thine husband,
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