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Bible Verses about โ€œpunishment for adulteryโ€

The Bible contains 20 verses about punishment for adultery across both Old and New Testaments. These scriptures offer guidance and inspiration for your spiritual journey.

Hebrews 13:4
1042 votes

โ€œLet marriage be held in honor among all, and let the bed be undefiled: but God will judge the sexually immoral and adulterers.โ€

1 Corinthians 6:9
667 votes

โ€œOr don't you know that the unrighteous will not inherit the Kingdom of God? Don't be deceived. Neither the sexually immoral, nor idolaters, nor adulterers, nor male prostitutes, nor homosexuals,โ€

Matthew 5:28
627 votes

โ€œbut I tell you that everyone who gazes at a woman to lust after her has committed adultery with her already in his heart.โ€

James 4:17
454 votes

โ€œTo him therefore who knows to do good, and doesn't do it, to him it is sin.โ€

Matthew 19:9
407 votes

โ€œI tell you that whoever divorces his wife, except for sexual immorality, and marries another, commits adultery; and he who marries her when she is divorced commits adultery."โ€

Luke 16:18
229 votes

โ€œEveryone who divorces his wife, and marries another, commits adultery. He who marries one who is divorced from a husband commits adultery.โ€

Exodus 20:14
195 votes

โ€œ"You shall not commit adultery.โ€

John 8:7
179 votes

โ€œBut when they continued asking him, he looked up and said to them, "He who is without sin among you, let him throw the first stone at her."โ€

John 8:11
102 votes

โ€œShe said, "No one, Lord." Jesus said, "Neither do I condemn you. Go your way. From now on, sin no more."โ€

John 8:8
99 votes

โ€œAgain he stooped down, and with his finger wrote on the ground.โ€

John 8:5
98 votes

โ€œNow in our law, Moses commanded us to stone such. What then do you say about her?"โ€

John 8:9
97 votes

โ€œThey, when they heard it, being convicted by their conscience, went out one by one, beginning from the oldest, even to the last. Jesus was left alone with the woman where she was, in the middle.โ€

John 8:10
97 votes

โ€œJesus, standing up, saw her and said, "Woman, where are your accusers? Did no one condemn you?"โ€

John 8:6
96 votes

โ€œThey said this testing him, that they might have something to accuse him of. But Jesus stooped down, and wrote on the ground with his finger.โ€

John 8:3
94 votes

โ€œThe scribes and the Pharisees brought a woman taken in adultery. Having set her in the midst,โ€

John 8:4
94 votes

โ€œthey told him, "Teacher, we found this woman in adultery, in the very act.โ€

Proverbs 6:32
78 votes

โ€œHe who commits adultery with a woman is void of understanding. He who does it destroys his own soul.โ€

Leviticus 20:10
37 votes

โ€œ"'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.โ€

Deuteronomy 22:22
29 votes

โ€œIf 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.โ€

Revelation 2:22
24 votes

โ€œBehold, I will throw her into a bed, and those who commit adultery with her into great oppression, unless they repent of her works.โ€

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