6189 immorality, examples of sexual

Prohibited sexual relationships

Incest Lev 18:6 See also Ge 19:33-36 Lot’s daughters; Ge 35:22; Ge 38:13-18; Lev 18:7-20; 2Sa 16:22; 1Co 5:1 more likely referring to his stepmother

Adultery 2Sa 11:4; Jer 23:14; Jer 29:23; Hos 1:2; Jn 4:17-18

Prostitution 1Co 6:15-16 See also Jdg 16:1; 1Ki 3:16; Hos 4:13-15

Fornication Nu 25:1,6; 1Sa 2:22

Rape Ge 34:1-2; 2Sa 13:10-14

Homosexuality Ge 19:5 the men of Sodom; Jdg 19:22 the men of Gibeah

Sexual immorality among Christians

1Co 5:1; 2Pe 2:13-14; Jude 4; Rev 2:14,20

Sexual immorality as a picture of spiritual unfaithfulness

Among God’s people Jer 3:20 See also Jer 13:26-27 reflecting the immorality of the pagan religions in which Israel had indulged; Eze 6:9; Eze 16:15-17; Hos 2:1-10; Hos 3:1; Hos 4:10-12; Hos 5:4; Mt 12:39; Mt 16:4

In the world Rev 14:8; Rev 17:1-2,4; Rev 18:2; Rev 19:2

See also