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What does the Bible say about adultery and divorce?

16 verses about adultery and divorce, ranked by the votes of OpenBible.info readers, with the King James text.

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Bible verses about adultery and divorce

Matthew 5:32 — But I say unto you, That whosoever shall put away his wife, saving for the cause of fornication, causeth her to commit adultery: and whosoever shall marry her that is divorced committeth adultery. 4 votes
Matthew 19:9 — And I say unto you, Whosoever shall put away his wife, except it be for fornication, and shall marry another, committeth adultery: and whoso marrieth her which is put away doth commit adultery. 4 votes
Luke 16:18 — Whosoever putteth away his wife, and marrieth another, committeth adultery: and whosoever marrieth her that is put away from her husband committeth adultery. 4 votes
Exodus 20:14 — Thou shalt not commit adultery. 3 votes
Proverbs 6:32 — But whoso committeth adultery with a woman lacketh understanding: he that doeth it destroyeth his own soul. 3 votes
Malachi 2:16 — For the LORD, the God of Israel, saith that he hateth putting away: for one covereth violence with his garment, saith the LORD of hosts: therefore take heed to your spirit, that ye deal not treacherously. 3 votes
Matthew 5:31 — It hath been said, Whosoever shall put away his wife, let him give her a writing of divorcement: 3 votes
1 Corinthians 7:15 — But if the unbelieving depart, let him depart. A brother or a sister is not under bondage in such cases: but God hath called us to peace. 3 votes
Hebrews 13:4 — Marriage is honourable in all, and the bed undefiled: but whoremongers and adulterers God will judge. 3 votes
Leviticus 20:10 — And the man that committeth adultery with another man’s wife, even he that committeth adultery with his neighbour’s wife, the adulterer and the adulteress shall surely be put to death. 2 votes
Matthew 5:27 — Ye have heard that it was said by them of old time, Thou shalt not commit adultery: 2 votes
Mark 10:11 — And he saith unto them, Whosoever shall put away his wife, and marry another, committeth adultery against her. 2 votes
Romans 7:2 — For the woman which hath an husband is bound by the law to her husband so long as he liveth; but if the husband be dead, she is loosed from the law of her husband. 2 votes
Romans 7:3 — So then if, while her husband liveth, she be married to another man, she shall be called an adulteress: but if her husband be dead, she is free from that law; so that she is no adulteress, though she be married to another man. 2 votes
1 Corinthians 7:1 — Now concerning the things whereof ye wrote unto me: It is good for a man not to touch a woman. 2 votes
1 Corinthians 7:11 — But and if she depart, let her remain unmarried, or be reconciled to her husband: and let not the husband put away his wife. 2 votes

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Matthew (4), 1 Corinthians (3), Romans (2), Exodus (1), Leviticus (1), Proverbs (1), Malachi (1), Mark (1), Luke (1), Hebrews (1)

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