Deuteronomy 23:17
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17 “None of the daughters of Israel shall serve in an illicit shrine; none of the sons of Israel shall serve in an illicit shrine.(A)
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2 Kings 23:7
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7 He broke down the houses of the illicit priests who were in the house of the Lord, where the women did weaving for Asherah.(A)
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1 Kings 14:24
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24 there were also illicit priests in the land. They committed all the abominations of the nations that the Lord had driven out before the people of Israel.(A)
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Leviticus 19:29
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29 “Do not profane your daughter by making her a prostitute, that the land not become prostituted and full of depravity.(A)
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1 Kings 22:46
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46 The remnant of the illicit priests who remained from the days of his father Asa, he purged from the land.(A)
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1 Kings 15:12
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12 He put away the illicit priests out of the land and removed all the idols that his ancestors had made.(A)
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1 Timothy 1:10
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10 the sexually immoral, men who engage in illicit sex,[a] slave traders, liars, perjurers, and whatever else is contrary to the sound teaching(A)
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- 1.10 Meaning of Gk uncertain
Deuteronomy 22:21
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21 then they shall bring the young woman out to the entrance of her father’s house, and the men of her town shall stone her to death, because she committed a disgraceful act in Israel by prostituting herself in her father’s house. So you shall purge the evil from your midst.(A)
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1 Corinthians 6:9
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9 Do you not know that wrongdoers will not inherit the kingdom of God? Do not be deceived! The sexually immoral, idolaters, adulterers, male prostitutes,[a] men who engage in illicit sex,[b](A)
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Romans 1:26-28
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26 For this reason God gave them over to dishonorable passions. Their females exchanged natural intercourse[a] for unnatural,(A) 27 and in the same way also the males, giving up natural intercourse[b] with females, were consumed with their passionate desires for one another. Males committed shameless acts with males and received in their own persons the due penalty for their error.(B)
28 And since they did not see fit to acknowledge God, God gave them over to an unfit mind and to do things that should not be done.(C)
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Proverbs 2:16
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Judges 19:22
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Gibeah’s Crime
22 While they were enjoying themselves, the men of the city, a perverse lot, surrounded the house and started pounding on the door. They said to the old man, the master of the house, “Bring out the man who came into your house, so that we may have intercourse with him.”(A)
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Genesis 19:4-5
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4 But before they lay down, the men of the city, the men of Sodom, both young and old, all the people to the last man, surrounded the house, 5 and they called to Lot, “Where are the men who came to you tonight? Bring them out to us, so that we may know them.”(A)
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Deuteronomy 22:29
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29 the man who lay with her shall give fifty shekels of silver to the young woman’s father, and she shall become his wife. Because he violated her, he shall not be permitted to divorce her as long as he lives.
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