Genesis 34:2
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2 When Shechem son of Hamor the Hivite, prince of the region, saw her, he seized her and lay with her by force.
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Job 31:9
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9 “If my heart has been enticed by a woman
and I have lain in wait at my neighbor’s door,(A)
Matthew 5:28
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28 But I say to you that everyone who looks at a woman with lust has already committed adultery with her in his heart.(A)
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Proverbs 13:20
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20 Whoever walks with the wise becomes wise,
but the companion of fools suffers harm.(A)
Job 31:1
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31 “I have made a covenant with my eyes;
how, then, could I look upon a virgin?(A)
Judges 14:1
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Samson’s Marriage
14 Once Samson went down to Timnah, and at Timnah he saw a Philistine woman.
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Ezekiel 22:10-11
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10 In you they uncover their fathers’ nakedness; in you they violate women during their menstrual periods.(A) 11 One commits abomination with his neighbor’s wife; another lewdly defiles his daughter-in-law; another in you defiles his sister, his father’s daughter.(B)
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2 Samuel 11:2
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2 It happened, late one afternoon when David rose from his couch and was walking about on the roof of the king’s house, that he saw from the roof a woman bathing; the woman was very beautiful.(A)
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Judges 19:24-25
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24 Here are my virgin daughter and his concubine; let me bring them out now. Ravish them and do whatever you want to them, but against this man do not do such a vile thing.”(A) 25 But the men would not listen to him. So the man seized his concubine and put her out to them. They wantonly raped her and abused her all through the night until the morning. And as the dawn began to break, they let her go.
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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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Deuteronomy 22:24
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24 you shall bring both of them to the gate of that town and stone them to death, the young woman because she did not cry for help in the town and the man because he violated his neighbor’s wife. So you shall purge the evil from your midst.(A)
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Deuteronomy 21:14
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14 But if you are not satisfied with her, you shall let her go free and certainly not sell her for money. You must not treat her as a slave, since you have dishonored her.
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Genesis 39:6-7
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6 So he left all that he had in Joseph’s charge, and with him there he had no concern for anything but the food that he ate.
Now Joseph was handsome and good-looking. 7 And after a time his master’s wife cast her eyes on Joseph and said, “Lie with me.”(A)
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Genesis 33:19
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19 And from the sons of Hamor, Shechem’s father, he bought for one hundred pieces of money[a] the plot of land on which he had pitched his tent.(A)
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- 33.19 Heb one hundred qesitah
Genesis 20:2
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2 Abraham said of his wife Sarah, “She is my sister.” And King Abimelech of Gerar sent and took Sarah.(A)
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Genesis 10:17
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17 the Hivites, the Arkites, the Sinites,
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Genesis 6:2
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2 the sons of God saw that they were fair, and they took wives for themselves of all that they chose.(A)
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