Bible Verses about “altering the body”

“"'You shall not make any cuttings in your flesh for the dead, nor tattoo any marks on you. I am Yahweh.”

“"Before I formed you in the belly, I knew you. Before you came forth out of the womb, I sanctified you. I have appointed you a prophet to the nations."”

“Likewise also the men, leaving the natural function of the woman, burned in their lust toward one another, men doing what is inappropriate with men, and receiving in themselves the due penalty of their error.”

“For this reason, God gave them up to vile passions. For their women changed the natural function into that which is against nature.”

“But as many as received him, to them he gave the right to become God's children, to those who believe in his name:”

“To the woman he said, "I will greatly multiply your pain in childbirth. In pain you will bring forth children. Your desire will be for your husband, and he will rule over you."”

“But he was pierced for our transgressions. He was crushed for our iniquities. The punishment that brought our peace was on him; and by his wounds we are healed.”

“being filled with all unrighteousness, sexual immorality, wickedness, covetousness, malice; full of envy, murder, strife, deceit, evil habits, secret slanderers,”

“Even as they refused to have God in their knowledge, God gave them up to a reprobate mind, to do those things which are not fitting;”

“By the sweat of your face will you eat bread until you return to the ground, for out of it you were taken. For you are dust, and to dust you shall return."”

“Professing themselves to be wise, they became fools,”

“who exchanged the truth of God for a lie, and worshiped and served the creature rather than the Creator, who is blessed forever. Amen.”

“Therefore God also gave them up in the lusts of their hearts to uncleanness, that their bodies should be dishonored among themselves,”

“backbiters, hateful to God, insolent, haughty, boastful, inventors of evil things, disobedient to parents,”

“who, knowing the ordinance of God, that those who practice such things are worthy of death, not only do the same, but also approve of those who practice them.”

“and traded the glory of the incorruptible God for the likeness of an image of corruptible man, and of birds, and four-footed animals, and creeping things.”

“without understanding, covenant breakers, without natural affection, unforgiving, unmerciful;”

“Yahweh God made coats of skins for Adam and for his wife, and clothed them.”

“Now the serpent was more subtle than any animal of the field which Yahweh God had made. He said to the woman, "Has God really said, 'You shall not eat of any tree of the garden?'"”

“I will put enmity between you and the woman, and between your offspring and her offspring. He will bruise your head, and you will bruise his heel."”

“To Adam he said, "Because you have listened to your wife's voice, and have eaten of the tree, of which I commanded you, saying, 'You shall not eat of it,' cursed is the ground for your sake. In toil you will eat of it all the days of your life.”

“The eyes of both of them were opened, and they knew that they were naked. They sewed fig leaves together, and made themselves aprons.”

“When the woman saw that the tree was good for food, and that it was a delight to the eyes, and that the tree was to be desired to make one wise, she took of its fruit, and ate; and she gave some to her husband with her, and he ate.”

“The serpent said to the woman, "You won't surely die,”

“for God knows that in the day you eat it, your eyes will be opened, and you will be like God, knowing good and evil."”

“For he grew up before him as a tender plant, and as a root out of dry ground. He has no form nor comeliness. When we see him, there is no beauty that we should desire him.”

“Thorns also and thistles will it bring forth to you; and you will eat the herb of the field.”

“Yahweh God said to the woman, "What is this you have done?" The woman said, "The serpent deceived me, and I ate."”

“All we like sheep have gone astray. Everyone has turned to his own way; and Yahweh has laid on him the iniquity of us all.”

“Yahweh God said, "Behold, the man has become like one of us, knowing good and evil. Now, lest he put forth his hand, and also take of the tree of life, and eat, and live forever..."”

“but of the fruit of the tree which is in the middle of the garden, God has said, 'You shall not eat of it, neither shall you touch it, lest you die.'"”

“The man said, "The woman whom you gave to be with me, she gave me of the tree, and I ate."”

“So he drove out the man; and he placed Cherubs at the east of the garden of Eden, and the flame of a sword which turned every way, to guard the way to the tree of life.”

“Surely he has borne our sickness, and carried our suffering; yet we considered him plagued, struck by God, and afflicted.”

“The woman said to the serpent, "Of the fruit of the trees of the garden we may eat,”

“God said, "Who told you that you were naked? Have you eaten from the tree that I commanded you not to eat from?"”

“He was oppressed, yet when he was afflicted he didn't open his mouth. As a lamb that is led to the slaughter, and as a sheep that before its shearers is mute, so he didn't open his mouth.”

“The man said, "I heard your voice in the garden, and I was afraid, because I was naked; and I hid myself."”

“Therefore Yahweh God sent him forth from the garden of Eden, to till the ground from which he was taken.”

“The man called his wife Eve, because she was the mother of all living.”

“He was despised, and rejected by men; a man of suffering, and acquainted with disease. He was despised as one from whom men hide their face; and we didn't respect him.”

“because it is written, "You shall be holy; for I am holy."”

“They heard the voice of Yahweh God walking in the garden in the cool of the day, and the man and his wife hid themselves from the presence of Yahweh God among the trees of the garden.”

“Yahweh God called to the man, and said to him, "Where are you?"”

“Yahweh God said to the serpent, "Because you have done this, you are cursed above all livestock, and above every animal of the field. On your belly you shall go, and you shall eat dust all the days of your life.”

“They made his grave with the wicked, and with a rich man in his death; although he had done no violence, neither was any deceit in his mouth.”

“Who has believed our message? To whom has the arm of Yahweh been revealed?”

“He was taken away by oppression and judgment; and as for his generation, who considered that he was cut off out of the land of the living and stricken for the disobedience of my people?”

“Yet it pleased Yahweh to bruise him. He has caused him to suffer. When you make his soul an offering for sin, he shall see his seed. He shall prolong his days, and the pleasure of Yahweh shall prosper in his hand.”

“After the suffering of his soul, he will see the light and be satisfied. My righteous servant will justify many by the knowledge of himself; and he will bear their iniquities.”