47 Bible Verses about Same Sex Marriage

Know you not that the unrighteous shall not inherit the kingdom of God? Be not deceived: neither fornicators, nor idolaters, nor adulterers, nor effeminate, nor abusers of themselves with mankind,

There is 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 held in honor by all, and the bed undefiled: but fornicators and adulterers God will judge.

Let the husband render unto the wife her due: and likewise also the wife unto the husband.

For this cause God gave them up unto vile affections: for even their women did change the natural use into that which is against nature:

You shall not lie with a man, as with a woman: it is abomination.

But if they cannot have self-control, let them marry: for it is better to marry than to burn with passion.

But he that is married cares for the things that are of the world, how he may please his wife.

If he takes him another wife; her food, her clothing, and her duty of marriage, shall he not diminish.

For the husband is the head of the wife, even as Christ is the head of the church: and he is the savior of the body.

If a man also lies with a man, as he lies with a woman, both of them have committed an abomination: they shall surely be put to death; their blood shall be upon them.

You shall not uncover the nakedness of your brother's wife: it is your brother's nakedness.

And if a man takes a wife and her mother, it is wickedness: they shall be burned with fire, both he and they; that there be no wickedness among you.

The nakedness of your sister, the daughter of your father, or daughter of your mother, whether she be born at home, or born abroad, even her nakedness you shall not uncover.

His disciples said unto him, If the case of the man be so with his wife, it is not good to marry.

And unto the married I command, yet not I, but the Lord, Let not the wife depart from her husband:

You shall not uncover the nakedness of a woman and her daughter, neither shall you take her son's daughter, or her daughter's daughter, to uncover her nakedness; for they are her near kinswomen: it is wickedness.

Deprive not one the other, except it be with consent for a time, that you may give yourselves to fasting and prayer; and come together again, that Satan tempt you not for your lack of self-control.

None of you shall approach to any that is near of kin to him, to uncover their nakedness: I am the LORD.

The woman also with whom man shall lie and have an emission of semen, 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 shall you take as a wife her sister, to vex her, to uncover her nakedness, beside the other in her life time.

Now there were with us seven brothers: and the first, when he had married a wife, deceased, and, having no child, left his wife unto his brother:

Flee fornication. Every sin that a man does is outside the body; but he that commits fornication sins against his own body.

Be you not unequally yoked together with unbelievers: for what fellowship has righteousness with unrighteousness? and what partnership has light 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, even he that 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, both the man that lay with the woman, and the woman: so shall you put away evil from Israel.

The nakedness of your father's wife's daughter, begotten of your father, she is your sister, you shall not uncover her nakedness.

The wife is bound by the law as long as her husband lives; but if her husband is dead, she is at liberty to be married to whom she will; only 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 for the kingdom of heaven's sake. He that is able to receive it, let him receive it.

But if any man think that he behaves himself improperly toward his virgin, if she pass the prime of her age, and need so require, let him do what he desires, he sins not: 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 children to them, the same became mighty men which were of old, men of renown.

For when they shall rise from the dead, they neither marry, nor are given in marriage; but are as the angels who are in heaven.

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 slave traders, for liars, for perjurers, and if there be any other thing that is contrary to sound doctrine;

Moreover you shall not lie carnally with your neighbor's wife, to defile yourself with her.

I will therefore that the younger women marry, bear children, rule the house, give no occasion to the adversary to speak reproachfully.

I say therefore to the unmarried and widows, It is good for them if they abide even as I.

And I said unto her, you shall abide with me many days; you shall not play the harlot, and you shall not be for another man: so will I also be to you.

Forbidding to marry, and commanding to abstain from foods, which God has created to be received with thanksgiving of them who believe and know the truth.

That the land vomit you not out also, when you defile it, as it vomited out the nations that were before you.

You shall not uncover the nakedness of your daughter-in-law: she is your son's wife; you shall 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 you have gone aside to another instead of your husband, and if you are defiled, and some man has lain with you beside your husband: