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Bible Verses About Adultery

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  1. and to the damsel thou dost not do anything, the damsel hath no deadly sin; for as a man riseth against his neighbour and hath murdered him--the life, so is this thing;

  2. for in a field he found her, she hath cried--the damsel who is betrothed--and she hath no saviour.

  3. `When a man findeth a damsel, a virgin who is not betrothed, and hath caught her, and lain with her, and they have been found,

  4. then hath the man who is lying with her given to the father of the damsel fifty silverlings, and to him she is for a wife; because that he hath humbled her, he is not able to send her away all his days.

  5. `There is not a whore among the daughters of Israel, nor is there a whoremonger among the sons of Israel;

  6. `Cursed is he who is lying with his father's wife, for he hath uncovered his father's skirt, --and all the people have said, Amen.

  7. `Cursed is he who is lying with his sister, daughter of his father, or daughter of his mother, --and all the people have said, Amen.

  8. `Cursed is he who is lying with his mother-in-law, --and all the people have said, Amen.

  9. And it cometh to pass, in those days, when there is no king in Israel, that there is a man a Levite, a sojourner in the sides of the hill-country of Ephraim, and he taketh to him a wife, a concubine, out of Beth-Lehem-Judah;

  10. and commit whoredom against him doth his concubine, and she goeth from him unto the house of her father, unto Beth-Lehem-Judah, and is there days--four months.

  11. And her husband riseth and goeth after her, to speak unto her heart, to bring her back, and his young man is with him, and a couple of asses; and she bringeth him into the house of her father, and the father of the young woman seeth him, and rejoiceth to meet him.

  12. And keep hold on him doth his father-in-law, father of the young woman, and he abideth with him three days, and they eat and drink, and lodge there.

  13. `And now, the sword doth not turn aside from thy house unto the age, because thou hast despised Me, and dost take the wife of Uriah the Hittite to be to thee for a wife;

  14. thus said Jehovah, Lo, I am raising up against thee evil, out of thy house, and have taken thy wives before thine eyes, and given to thy neighbour, and he hath lain with thy wives before the eyes of this sun;

  15. for thou hast done it in secret, and I do this thing before all Israel, and before the sun.'

  16. only, because thou hast caused the enemies of Jehovah greatly to despise by this thing, also the son who is born to thee doth surely die.'

  17. And the eye of an adulterer Hath observed the twilight, Saying, `No eye doth behold me.' And he putteth the face in secret.

  18. He hath dug in the darkness--houses; By day they shut themselves up, They have not known light.

  19. When together, morning is to them death shade, When he discerneth the terrors of death shade.

  20. Light he is on the face of the waters, Vilified is their portion in the earth, He turneth not the way of vineyards.

  21. A covenant I made for mine eyes, And what--do I attend to a virgin?

  22. If my heart hath been enticed by woman, And by the opening of my neighbour I laid wait,

  23. Grind to another let my wife, And over her let others bend.

  24. For it is a wicked thing, and a judicial iniquity;

  25. For a fire it is , to destruction it consumeth, And among all mine increase doth take root,