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Bible Verses About Celibacy

Find Bible verses about celibacy — curated from 31,000+ verses with emotional and contextual scoring. What Scripture actually says.

What does the Bible say about celibacy?

The Bible addresses celibacy with deep compassion and clarity. From the Psalms to the words of Jesus, Scripture meets you in this exact feeling and offers comfort, strength, and direction. Here are the most powerful verses — each chosen because they speak directly to what you're going through.

Most Powerful Verses

Matthew 19:12

For there are eunuchs who were born that way from their mother's womb, and there are eunuchs who were made eunuchs by men; and there are eunuchs who made themselves eunuchs for the Kingdom of Heaven's sake. He who is able to receive it, let him receive it."

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1 Corinthians 7:1

Now concerning the things about which you wrote to me: it is good for a man not to touch a woman.

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Jeremiah 16:2

You shall not take a wife, neither shall you have sons or daughters, in this place.

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