Here you will find all biblical passages where / in which the word (or term) ‘Fornicating’ occurs and how often this word occurs per biblical book. We searched the New and Old Testaments to find all the verses and occurrences of the Word. his article is part of our small concordance.
The term ‘Fornicating’ occurs 83 times in the Bible. Below you will find all matching biblical passages divided according to the corresponding book.
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Bible passages with ‘Fornicating’ in the book Genesis
Genesis 38:24 And behold, after three months, they reported to Judah, saying, “Tamar, your daughter-in-law, has committed fornication and her abdomen appears to be enlarged.” And Judah said, “Produce her, so that she may be burned.”Genesis 38:24
Number of the word / term Fornicating in Genesis: 1
Bible passages with ‘Fornicating’ in the book Leviticus
Leviticus 17:7 And they shall no longer immolate their victims to demons, with whom they have committed fornication. It shall be an everlasting ordinance for them and for their posterity.Leviticus 17:7
Number of the word / term Fornicating in Leviticus: 1
Bible passages with ‘Fornicating’ in the book Numbers
Numbers 14:33 Your sons shall wander in the desert for forty years, and they shall bear your fornication, until the carcasses of their fathers are consumed in the desert.Numbers 14:33
Numbers 15:39 so that, when they see these, they may remember all the commandments of the Lord, and they may not follow their own thoughts and eyes, fornicating in various ways,Numbers 15:39
Numbers 25:1 Now Israel, at that time, dwelt in Shittim, and the people were fornicating with the daughters of Moab,Numbers 25:1
Number of the word / term Fornicating in Numbers: 3
Bible passages with ‘Fornicating’ in the book Judges
Judges 8:27 And Gideon made an ephod from these, and he kept it in his city, Ophrah. And all of Israel committed fornication with it, and it became a ruin to Gideon and to all his house.Judges 8:27
Judges 8:33 But after Gideon died, the sons of Israel turned away, and they committed fornication with the Baals. And they struck a covenant with Baal, so that he would be their god.Judges 8:33
Number of the word / term Fornicating in Judges: 2
Bible passages with ‘Fornicating’ in the book 2 Kings
2 Kings 9:22 And when Joram had seen Jehu, he said, “Is there peace, Jehu?” And he responded: “What is peace? For still the fornications of your mother, Jezebel, and her many poisons, are thriving.”2 Kings 9:22
Number of the word / term Fornicating in 2 Kings: 1
Bible passages with ‘Fornicating’ in the book 2 Chronicles
2 Chronicles 21:13 but instead you have advanced along the paths of the kings of Israel, and you have caused Judah and the inhabitants of Jerusalem to fornicate, imitating the fornication of the house of Ahab, and moreover, you have killed your brothers, the house of your father, who are better than you:2 Chronicles 21:13
Number of the word / term Fornicating in 2 Chronicles: 1
Bible passages with ‘Fornicating’ in the book Isaiah
Isaiah 57:3 But come here, you sons of the prophetess, you offspring of an adulterous man and a fornicating woman.Isaiah 57:3
Number of the word / term Fornicating in Isaiah: 1
Bible passages with ‘Fornicating’ in the book Jeremiah
Jeremiah 3:2 Lift your eyes straight up, and see where you did not debase yourself. You were sitting in the roadways, waiting for them, like a robber in the wilderness. And you have polluted the land by your fornications and by your wickedness.Jeremiah 3:2
Jeremiah 3:6 And, in the days of king Josiah, the Lord said to me: “Have you not seen what the apostate Israel has done? She has brought herself up to every lofty mountain, and she has lain down under every leafy tree, and she has committed fornication there.Jeremiah 3:6
Jeremiah 3:8 that because the apostate Israel had committed adultery, I had dismissed her and had given her a bill of divorce. Yet her deceitful sister Judah was not afraid. But she, too, went and committed fornication herself.Jeremiah 3:8
Jeremiah 3:9 And by the act of her fornication, she defiled the land. For she committed adultery with that which is stone and wood.Jeremiah 3:9
Jeremiah 13:27 For I have seen your adulteries, and your neighing for the wickedness of your fornication, and your abominations upon the hills in the field. Woe to you, Jerusalem! How much longer before you will be made clean after me?”Jeremiah 13:27
Number of the word / term Fornicating in Jeremiah: 5
Bible passages with ‘Fornicating’ in the book Ezekiel
Ezekiel 16:15 But, having confidence in your own beauty, you fornicated in your fame. And you presented your fornication to every passer-by, so as to become his.Ezekiel 16:15
Ezekiel 16:20 And you took your sons and your daughters, whom you bore for me, and you immolated them to be devoured. Is your fornication a small matter?Ezekiel 16:20
Ezekiel 16:22 And after all your abominations and fornications, you have not remembered the days of your youth, when you were naked and full of shame, wallowing in your own blood.Ezekiel 16:22
Ezekiel 16:25 At the head of every way, you set up a banner of your prostitution. And you caused your beauty to become abominable. And you distributed your feet to every passer-by. And you multiplied your fornications.Ezekiel 16:25
Ezekiel 16:26 And you fornicated with the sons of Egypt, your neighbors, who have large bodies. And you multiplied your fornications, so as to provoke me.Ezekiel 16:26
Ezekiel 16:29 And you multiplied your fornications in the land of Canaan with the Chaldeans. And even then, you were not satisfied.Ezekiel 16:29
Ezekiel 16:34 And it is done with you, in your fornications, contrary to the custom of women, and even after you, there will be no such fornication. For in as much as you have given payment, and not taken payment, what has been done in you is the contrary.”Ezekiel 16:34
Ezekiel 16:36 Thus says the Lord God: “Because your money has been poured out, and your disgrace has been uncovered, in your fornications with your lovers and with the idols of your abominations, in the blood of your sons, whom you gave to them:Ezekiel 16:36
Ezekiel 16:41 And they will burn up your houses with fire, and they will carry out judgments against you in the sight of many women. And you will cease from fornication, and no longer give payment.Ezekiel 16:41
Ezekiel 23:3 and they fornicated in Egypt; they committed fornication in their youth. In that place, their breasts were conquered; the breasts of their adolescence were subdued.Ezekiel 23:3
Ezekiel 23:5 And then, Oholah committed fornication against me, and she acted madly with her lovers, with the Assyrians who approached her,Ezekiel 23:5
Ezekiel 23:7 And she distributed her fornications to those chosen men, all of them sons of the Assyrians. And she defiled herself with the uncleanness of all those whom she madly desired.Ezekiel 23:7
Ezekiel 23:8 Moreover, she also did not abandon her fornications, which she had done in Egypt. For they also slept with her in her youth, and they bruised the breasts of her virginity, and they poured out their fornication upon her.Ezekiel 23:8
Ezekiel 23:11 And when her sister, Oholibah, had seen this, she was even more mad with lust than the other. And her fornication was beyond the fornication of her sister.Ezekiel 23:11
Ezekiel 23:14 And she increased her fornications. And when she had seen men depicted on the wall, the images of the Chaldeans, expressed in colors,Ezekiel 23:14
Ezekiel 23:17 And when the sons of Babylon had gone to her, to the bed of breasts, they defiled her with their fornications, and she was polluted by them, and her soul was gorged by them.Ezekiel 23:17
Ezekiel 23:18 Also, her fornications were uncovered, and her shame was revealed. And my soul withdrew from her, as my soul had withdrawn from her sister.Ezekiel 23:18
Ezekiel 23:19 For she multiplied her fornications, remembering the days of her youth, in which she fornicated in the land of Egypt.Ezekiel 23:19
Ezekiel 23:27 And I will cause your wickedness to cease from you, and your fornication to cease from the land of Egypt. Neither shall you lift up your eyes toward them, and you shall no longer remember Egypt.Ezekiel 23:27
Ezekiel 23:29 And they will act toward you with hatred, and they will take away all your labors, and they will send you away naked and filled with disgrace. And the shame of your fornication will be revealed: your crimes and your fornications.Ezekiel 23:29
Ezekiel 23:35 Because of this, thus says the Lord God: Since you have forgotten me, and you have cast me behind your body, so also will you bear your wickedness and your fornications.”Ezekiel 23:35
Ezekiel 23:43 And I said about her, as she was being worn away by her adulteries, ‘Even now, she continues in her fornication!’Ezekiel 23:43
Ezekiel 43:7 said to me: “Son of man, the place of my throne, and the place of the steps of my feet, is where I live: in the midst of the sons of Israel forever. And the house of Israel, they and their kings, shall no longer defile my holy name by their fornications, and by the ruinous ways of their kings, and by exalted places.Ezekiel 43:7
Ezekiel 43:9 Now therefore, let them drive away their fornications, and the ruinous ways of their kings, from before me. And I will live in their midst forever.Ezekiel 43:9
Number of the word / term Fornicating in Ezekiel: 24
Bible passages with ‘Fornicating’ in the book Hosea
Hosea 1:2 The beginning of the Lord’s conversation with Hosea. And the Lord said to Hosea: “Go, take to yourself a wife of fornications, and make for yourself sons of fornications, because, by fornicating, the land will fornicate away from the Lord.”Hosea 1:2
Hosea 2:2 Judge your mother, judge: for she is not my wife, and I am not her husband. Let her remove her fornications from before her face and her adulteries from between her breasts.Hosea 2:2
Hosea 2:4 And I will not have mercy on her sons, for they are the sons of fornications.Hosea 2:4
Hosea 2:5 For their mother has been fornicating; she who conceived them has been brought to ruin. For she said, ‘I will go after my lovers, who give me my bread and my water, my wool and my flax, my oil and my drink.’Hosea 2:5
Hosea 3:3 And I said to her, “You will wait for me for many days. You will not commit fornication, and you will not be with a man. But I also will wait for you.”Hosea 3:3
Hosea 4:10 And they will eat and not be satisfied. They have been committing fornication, and they did not cease. Since they have abandoned the Lord, they will not be safeguarded.Hosea 4:10
Hosea 4:12 My people have inquired of their stave, and their staff has announced to them. For the spirit of fornication has deceived them, and they have been fornicating before their God.Hosea 4:12
Hosea 4:13 They have offered sacrifice on the tops of the mountains and burnt incense on the hills, under the oak, and the poplar, and the terebinth tree, because its shadow was good; therefore, your daughters will commit fornication and your spouses will be adulteresses.Hosea 4:13
Hosea 4:14 I will not send afflictions on your daughters, when they will commit fornication, nor on your spouses, when they will commit adultery, because you yourselves have associated with harlots and have offered sacrifice with the effeminate, and because the people who do not understand will be defeated.Hosea 4:14
Hosea 4:15 If you commit fornication, Israel, at least let Judah not commit offenses; and do not be willing to enter into Gilgal, nor to ascend to Bethaven, and neither should you swear, “As the Lord lives.”Hosea 4:15
Hosea 4:18 Their feasting has been set aside; they have committed fornication after fornication. They love to bring disgrace to their protectors.Hosea 4:18
Hosea 5:3 I know Ephraim, and Israel has not been hidden from me, yet now Ephraim has committed fornication, and Israel has been contaminated.Hosea 5:3
Hosea 5:4 They will not set their thoughts to return to their God, for the spirit of fornication is in the midst of them, and they have not known the Lord.Hosea 5:4
Hosea 6:10 I have seen horrible things in the house of Israel; the fornications of Ephraim are there. Israel has been contaminated.Hosea 6:10
Hosea 9:1 Do not choose to rejoice, Israel; do not celebrate as the crowds do. For you have been committing fornication against your God; you have loved a prize upon every threshing floor of wheat.Hosea 9:1
Number of the word / term Fornicating in Hosea: 15
Bible passages with ‘Fornicating’ in the book Nahum
Nahum 3:4 Because of the multitude of fornications of the kept woman, beautiful and pleasing and practicing evil deeds, who sold nations by her fornications, and families by her evil doing:Nahum 3:4
Number of the word / term Fornicating in Nahum: 1
Bible passages with ‘Fornicating’ in the book Matthew
Matthew 5:32 But I say to you, that anyone who will have dismissed his wife, except in the case of fornication, causes her to commit adultery; and whoever will have married her who has been dismissed commits adultery.Matthew 5:32
Matthew 15:19 For from the heart go out evil thoughts, murders, adulteries, fornications, thefts, false testimonies, blasphemies.Matthew 15:19
Matthew 19:9 And I say to you, that whoever will have separated from his wife, except because of fornication, and who will have married another, commits adultery, and whoever will have married her who has been separated, commits adultery.”Matthew 19:9
Number of the word / term Fornicating in Matthew: 3
Bible passages with ‘Fornicating’ in the book Mark
Mark 7:21 For from within, from the heart of men, proceed evil thoughts, adulteries, fornications, murders,Mark 7:21
Number of the word / term Fornicating in Mark: 1
Bible passages with ‘Fornicating’ in the book John
John 8:41 You do the works of your father.” Therefore, they said to him: “We were not born out of fornication. We have one father: God.”John 8:41
Number of the word / term Fornicating in John: 1
Bible passages with ‘Fornicating’ in the book Acts
Acts 15:20 but instead that we write to them, that they should keep themselves from the defilement of idols, and from fornication, and from whatever has been suffocated, and from blood.Acts 15:20
Acts 15:29 that you abstain from things immolated to idols, and from blood, and from what has been suffocated, and from fornication. You will do well to keep yourselves from these things. Farewell.”Acts 15:29
Acts 21:25 But, about those Gentiles who have believed, we have written a judgment that they should keep themselves from what has been immolated to idols, and from blood, and from what has been suffocated, and from fornication.”Acts 21:25
Number of the word / term Fornicating in Acts: 3
Bible passages with ‘Fornicating’ in the book Romans
Romans 1:29 having been completely filled with all iniquity, malice, fornication, avarice, wickedness; full of envy, murder, contention, deceit, spite, gossiping;Romans 1:29
Number of the word / term Fornicating in Romans: 1
Bible passages with ‘Fornicating’ in the book 1 Corinthians
1 Corinthians 5:1 Above all else, it is being said that there is fornication among you, even fornication of a such kind that is not among the Gentiles, so that someone would have the wife of his father.1 Corinthians 5:1
1 Corinthians 6:13 Food is for the stomach, and the stomach is for food. But God shall destroy both the stomach and food. And the body is not for fornication, but rather for the Lord; and the Lord is for the body.1 Corinthians 6:13
1 Corinthians 6:18 Flee from fornication. Every sin whatsoever that a man commits is outside of the body, but whoever fornicates, sins against his own body.1 Corinthians 6:18
1 Corinthians 7:2 But, because of fornication, let each man have his own wife, and let each woman have her own husband.1 Corinthians 7:2
1 Corinthians 10:8 And let us not commit fornication, as some of them fornicated, and so twenty-three thousand fell on one day.1 Corinthians 10:8
Number of the word / term Fornicating in 1 Corinthians: 5
Bible passages with ‘Fornicating’ in the book 2 Corinthians
2 Corinthians 12:21 If so, then, when I have arrived, God may again humble me among you. And so, I mourn for the many who sinned beforehand, and did not repent, over the lust and fornication and homosexuality, which they have committed.2 Corinthians 12:21
Number of the word / term Fornicating in 2 Corinthians: 1
Bible passages with ‘Fornicating’ in the book Galatians
Galatians 5:19 Now the works of the flesh are manifest; they are: fornication, lust, homosexuality, self-indulgence,Galatians 5:19
Number of the word / term Fornicating in Galatians: 1
Bible passages with ‘Fornicating’ in the book Ephesians
Ephesians 5:3 But let not any kind of fornication, or impurity, or rapacity so much as be named among you, just as is worthy of the saints,Ephesians 5:3
Number of the word / term Fornicating in Ephesians: 1
Bible passages with ‘Fornicating’ in the book Colossians
Colossians 3:5 Therefore, mortify your body, while it is upon the earth. For because of fornication, impurity, lust, evil desires, and avarice, which are a kind of service to idols,Colossians 3:5
Number of the word / term Fornicating in Colossians: 1
Bible passages with ‘Fornicating’ in the book 1 Thessalonians
1 Thessalonians 4:3 For this is the will of God, your sanctification: that you should abstain from fornication,1 Thessalonians 4:3
Number of the word / term Fornicating in 1 Thessalonians: 1
Bible passages with ‘Fornicating’ in the book Jude
Jude 1:7 And also Sodom and Gomorrah, and the adjoining cities, in similar ways, having given themselves over to fornication and to the pursuing of other flesh, were made an example, suffering the punishment of eternal fire.Jude 1:7
Number of the word / term Fornicating in Jude: 1
Bible passages with ‘Fornicating’ in the book Revelation
Revelation 2:14 But I have a few things against you. For you have, in that place, those who hold to the doctrine of Balaam, who instructed Balak to cast a stumbling block before the sons of Israel, to eat and to commit fornication.Revelation 2:14
Revelation 2:20 But I have a few things against you. For you permit the woman Jezabel, who calls herself a prophetess, to teach and to seduce my servants, to commit fornication and to eat the food of idolatry.Revelation 2:20
Revelation 2:21 And I gave her a time, so that she might do penance, but she is not willing to repent from her fornication.Revelation 2:21
Revelation 9:21 And they did not repent from their murders, nor from their drugs, nor from their fornication, nor from their thefts.Revelation 9:21
Revelation 14:8 And another Angel followed, saying: “Fallen, fallen is Babylon the great, who inebriated all nations with the wine of her wrath and of fornication.”Revelation 14:8
Revelation 17:4 And the woman was clothed all around with purple and scarlet, and adorned with gold and precious stones and pearls, holding a golden cup in her hand, filled with the abomination and with the filth of her fornication.Revelation 17:4
Revelation 17:5 And a name was written upon her forehead: Mystery, Babylon the great, the mother of the fornications and the abominations of the earth.Revelation 17:5
Revelation 18:3 For all the nations have imbibed the wine of the wrath of her fornication. And the kings of the earth have fornicated with her. And the merchants of the earth have become wealthy by the power of her pleasures.”Revelation 18:3
Number of the word / term ‘Fornicating’ in Revelation: 8
These texts are taken from the following version: Catholic Public Domain Version.
Number of Bible Verses found on the topic: 83
