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What does the Bible say about children born out of wedlock?
14 verses about children born out of wedlock, ranked by the votes of OpenBible.info readers, with the King James text.
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Bible verses about children born out of wedlock
- Deuteronomy 23:2 — A bastard shall not enter into the congregation of the LORD; even to his tenth generation shall he not enter into the congregation of the LORD. 15 votes
- 1 Timothy 5:8 — But if any provide not for his own, and specially for those of his own house, he hath denied the faith, and is worse than an infidel. 5 votes
- Deuteronomy 24:16 — The fathers shall not be put to death for the children, neither shall the children be put to death for the fathers: every man shall be put to death for his own sin. 3 votes
- Psalms 51:5 — Behold, I was shapen in iniquity; and in sin did my mother conceive me. 3 votes
- Hosea 4:6 — My people are destroyed for lack of knowledge: because thou hast rejected knowledge, I will also reject thee, that thou shalt be no priest to me: seeing thou hast forgotten the law of thy God, I will also forget thy children. 3 votes
- Matthew 19:6 — Wherefore they are no more twain, but one flesh. What therefore God hath joined together, let not man put asunder. 3 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. 3 votes
- Hebrews 10:26 — For if we sin wilfully after that we have received the knowledge of the truth, there remaineth no more sacrifice for sins, 3 votes
- Hosea 2:2 — Plead with your mother, plead: for she is not my wife, neither am I her husband: let her therefore put away her whoredoms out of her sight, and her adulteries from between her breasts; 2 votes
- John 8:14 — Jesus answered and said unto them, Though I bear record of myself, yet my record is true: for I know whence I came, and whither I go; but ye cannot tell whence I come, and whither I go. 2 votes
- Acts 17:30 — And the times of this ignorance God winked at; but now commandeth all men every where to repent: 2 votes
- Romans 7:15 — For that which I do I allow not: for what I would, that do I not; but what I hate, that do I. 2 votes
- 1 Corinthians 6:18 — Flee fornication. Every sin that a man doeth is without the body; but he that committeth fornication sinneth against his own body. 2 votes
- Hebrews 12:8 — But if ye be without chastisement, whereof all are partakers, then are ye bastards, and not sons. 2 votes
Where these verses are
Deuteronomy (2), Hosea (2), 1 Corinthians (2), Hebrews (2), Psalms (1), Matthew (1), John (1), Acts (1), Romans (1), 1 Timothy (1)
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- Kissing Before Marriage
- Pregnancy Before Marriage
- Marriage And Virginity
- Unmarried People Living Together
- Having Children Outside Of Marriage
- Divorce And Separation
- Courtship
- Sex Before Marriage
- Marrying An Unbeliever
- Living In Sin
- Infidel
- Chastity
Topical Bible data by OpenBible.info (https://www.openbible.info/topics/), CC BY 4.0. Votes reflect how many readers judged each verse relevant; they are not a doctrinal ranking. Verse text: King James Version.