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What does the Bible say about living together before marriage?

15 verses about living together before marriage, ranked by the votes of OpenBible.info readers, with the King James text.

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Bible verses about living together before marriage

  1. Hebrews 13:4 — Marriage is honourable in all, and the bed undefiled: but whoremongers and adulterers God will judge. 7 votes
  2. 1 Thessalonians 4:3 — For this is the will of God, even your sanctification, that ye should abstain from fornication: 4 votes
  3. 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. 3 votes
  4. 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
  5. 1 Corinthians 7:2 — Nevertheless, to avoid fornication, let every man have his own wife, and let every woman have her own husband. 3 votes
  6. Genesis 2:24 — Therefore shall a man leave his father and his mother, and shall cleave unto his wife: and they shall be one flesh. 2 votes
  7. Matthew 5:28 — But I say unto you, That whosoever looketh on a woman to lust after her hath committed adultery with her already in his heart. 2 votes
  8. 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. 2 votes
  9. Mark 7:21 — For from within, out of the heart of men, proceed evil thoughts, adulteries, fornications, murders, 2 votes
  10. John 4:16 — Jesus saith unto her, Go, call thy husband, and come hither. 2 votes
  11. 1 Corinthians 6:19 — What? know ye not that your body is the temple of the Holy Ghost which is in you, which ye have of God, and ye are not your own? 2 votes
  12. 1 Corinthians 7:39 — The wife is bound by the law as long as her husband liveth; but if her husband be dead, she is at liberty to be married to whom she will; only in the Lord. 2 votes
  13. Ephesians 5:5 — For this ye know, that no whoremonger, nor unclean person, nor covetous man, who is an idolater, hath any inheritance in the kingdom of Christ and of God. 2 votes
  14. 1 Thessalonians 5:22 — Abstain from all appearance of evil. 2 votes
  15. 2 Timothy 2:22 — Flee also youthful lusts: but follow righteousness, faith, charity, peace, with them that call on the Lord out of a pure heart. 2 votes

Where these verses are

1 Corinthians (5), Matthew (2), 1 Thessalonians (2), Genesis (1), Mark (1), John (1), Ephesians (1), 2 Timothy (1), Hebrews (1)

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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.