36 Bible Verses about Sexual Immorality

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

But, because of the fornications, let each have his own wife, and let each have her own husband.

On the whole it is reported that there is fornication among you, and such fornication as is not even named among the nations, so as one to have his father's wife.

For let fornication and all uncleanness or covetousness not be once named among you, as becomes saints,

Meats for the belly and the belly for meats, but God shall destroy both it and them. But the body is not for fornication, but for the Lord; and the Lord is for the body.

For this is the will of God, your sanctification, for you to abstain from fornication,

You have also whored with the Egyptians, your neighbors great of flesh, and have multiplied your fornications to provoke Me to anger.

And I say to you, Whoever shall put away his wife, except for fornication, and shall marry another, commits adultery; and whoever marries her who is put away commits adultery.

Do you not know that the unrighteous shall not inherit the kingdom of God? Do not be deceived; neither fornicators, nor idolaters, nor adulterers, nor abusers, nor homosexuals,

Nor let us commit fornication, as some of them fornicated, and twenty-three thousand fell in one day.

Now the works of the flesh are clearly revealed, which are: adultery, fornication, uncleanness, lustfulness,

as Sodom and Gomorrah, and the cities around them, in like manner to these, committing fornication, and going away after other flesh, laid down an example before-times, undergoing vengeance of everlasting fire.

But I have a few things against you, because you have there those who hold the teachings of Balaam, who taught Balak to cast a stumbling-block before the sons of Israel, to eat things sacrificed to idols and to commit fornication.

But now I have written to you not to associate intimately, if any man called a brother and is either a fornicator, or covetous, or an idolater, or a reviler, or a drunkard, or an extortioner; with such a one not to eat.

And they did not repent of their murders, nor of their sorceries, nor of their fornication, nor of their thefts.

But I say to you that whoever shall put away his wife, except for the cause of fornication, causes her to commit adultery. And whoever shall marry her who is put away commits adultery.

And I gave her time that she might repent of her fornication, and she did not repent.

And Israel lived in Shittim, and the people began to fornicate with the daughters of Moab.

For from within, out of the heart of men, proceed evil thoughts, adulteries, fornications, murders,

but that we write to them that they should abstain from pollutions of idols, and from fornication, and from things strangled, and from blood.

lest in my coming again my God will humble me with you; and I shall mourn many who have already sinned, and not repenting over the uncleanness, and fornication, and lustfulness which they have practiced.

For out of the heart come evil thoughts, murders, adulteries, fornications, thefts, false witness, blasphemies;

yet not altogether with the fornicators of this world, or with the covetous, or extortioners, or with idolaters; for then you must go out of the world.

Now concerning what you wrote to me: It is good for a man not to touch a woman.

envyings, murders, drunkennesses, revelings, and things like these; of which I tell you before, as I also said before, that they who do such things shall not inherit the kingdom of God.

I wrote to you in the letter not to associate intimately with fornicators;

For they, being past feeling, have given themselves up to lust, to work all uncleanness with greediness.

that you abstain from meats offered to idols, and from blood, and from things strangled, and from fornication; from which, if you keep yourselves, you shall do well. Be prospered.

And as to the nations who believe, we joined in writing, judging them to observe no such things, except only that they keep themselves from both idol sacrifice, and blood, and a thing strangled, and from fornication.

Therefore put to death your members which are on the earth: fornication, uncleanness, passion, evil desire, and covetousness (which is idolatry),

(lest there be any fornicator, or profane person like Esau, who for one morsel of food sold his birthright.

Marriage is honorable in all, and the bed undefiled, but fornicators and adulterers God will judge.

for fornicators, for homosexuals, for slave-traders, for liars, for perjurers, and anything else that is contrary to sound doctrine,

But outside are the dogs, and the sorcerers, and the fornicators, and the murderers, and the idolaters, and everyone who loves and makes a lie.

None of you shall approach to any who are near of kin to him, to uncover their nakedness. I am Jehovah.