What does the Bible say about sexual abuse?

21 verses about sexual abuse, ranked by the votes of OpenBible.info readers, with the King James text.

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Bible verses about sexual abuse

Matthew 18:6 — But whoso shall offend one of these little ones which believe in me, it were better for him that a millstone were hanged about his neck, and that he were drowned in the depth of the sea. 7 votes
Psalms 9:9 — The LORD also will be a refuge for the oppressed, a refuge in times of trouble. 6 votes
Psalms 82:3 — Defend the poor and fatherless: do justice to the afflicted and needy. 5 votes
Ecclesiastes 4:1 — So I returned, and considered all the oppressions that are done under the sun: and behold the tears of such as were oppressed, and they had no comforter; and on the side of their oppressors there was power; but they had no comforter. 5 votes
Matthew 11:28 — Come unto me, all ye that labour and are heavy laden, and I will give you rest. 5 votes
Matthew 25:40 — And the King shall answer and say unto them, Verily I say unto you, Inasmuch as ye have done it unto one of the least of these my brethren, ye have done it unto me. 5 votes
Psalms 72:4 — He shall judge the poor of the people, he shall save the children of the needy, and shall break in pieces the oppressor. 4 votes
Isaiah 1:17 — Learn to do well; seek judgment, relieve the oppressed, judge the fatherless, plead for the widow. 4 votes
Genesis 6:11 — The earth also was corrupt before God, and the earth was filled with violence. 3 votes
Leviticus 18:19 — Also thou shalt not approach unto a woman to uncover her nakedness, as long as she is put apart for her uncleanness. 3 votes
Psalms 55:23 — But thou, O God, shalt bring them down into the pit of destruction: bloody and deceitful men shall not live out half their days; but I will trust in thee. 3 votes
Isaiah 10:1 — Woe unto them that decree unrighteous decrees, and that write grievousness which they have prescribed; 3 votes
Amos 5:12 — For I know your manifold transgressions and your mighty sins: they afflict the just, they take a bribe, and they turn aside the poor in the gate from their right. 3 votes
Habakkuk 1:3 — Why dost thou shew me iniquity, and cause me to behold grievance? for spoiling and violence are before me: and there are that raise up strife and contention. 3 votes
Matthew 25:45 — Then shall he answer them, saying, Verily I say unto you, Inasmuch as ye did it not to one of the least of these, ye did it not to me. 3 votes
Luke 4:18 — The Spirit of the Lord is upon me, because he hath anointed me to preach the gospel to the poor; he hath sent me to heal the brokenhearted, to preach deliverance to the captives, and recovering of sight to the blind, to set at liberty them that are bruised, 3 votes
Mark 9:42 — And whosoever shall offend one of these little ones that believe in me, it is better for him that a millstone were hanged about his neck, and he were cast into the sea. 2 votes
Luke 17:2 — It were better for him that a millstone were hanged about his neck, and he cast into the sea, than that he should offend one of these little ones. 2 votes
Ephesians 5:25 — Husbands, love your wives, even as Christ also loved the church, and gave himself for it; 2 votes
Ephesians 5:28 — So ought men to love their wives as their own bodies. He that loveth his wife loveth himself. 2 votes
Jude 1:7 — Even as Sodom and Gomorrha, and the cities about them in like manner, giving themselves over to fornication, and going after strange flesh, are set forth for an example, suffering the vengeance of eternal fire. 2 votes

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Psalms (4), Matthew (4), Isaiah (2), Luke (2), Ephesians (2), Genesis (1), Leviticus (1), Ecclesiastes (1), Amos (1), Habakkuk (1), Mark (1), Jude (1)

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