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Bible Verses About Marital Sex
Find Bible verses about marital sex — curated from 31,000+ verses with emotional and contextual scoring. What Scripture actually says.
What does the Bible say about marital sex?
The Bible addresses marital sex 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
Exodus 21:10
“If he takes another wife to himself, he shall not diminish her food, her clothing, and her marital rights.”
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Exodus 20:14
“"You shall not commit adultery.”
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Ezekiel 16:32
“A wife who commits adultery! who takes strangers instead of her husband!”
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2 Samuel 6:20
“Then David returned to bless his household. Michal the daughter of Saul came out to meet David, and said, "How glorious the king of Israel was today, who uncovered himself today in the eyes of the handmaids of his servants, as one of the vain fellows shamelessly uncovers himself!"”
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Genesis 29:34
“She conceived again, and bore a son. Said, "Now this time will my husband be joined to me, because I have borne him three sons." Therefore was his name called Levi.”
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Genesis 30:2
“Jacob's anger was kindled against Rachel, and he said, "Am I in God's place, who has withheld from you the fruit of the womb?"”
Judges 14:16
“Samson's wife wept before him, and said, "You just hate me, and don't love me. You have put forth a riddle to the children of my people, and haven't told it me." He said to her, "Behold, I haven't tol...”
Leviticus 20:10
“"'The man who commits adultery with another man's wife, even he who commits adultery with his neighbor's wife, the adulterer and the adulteress shall surely be put to death.”
Psalms 45:11
“So the king will desire your beauty, honor him, for he is your lord.”
Genesis 30:15
“She said to her, "Is it a small matter that you have taken away my husband? Would you take away my son's mandrakes, also?" Rachel said, "Therefore he will lie with you tonight for your son's mandrakes...”
Numbers 5:14
“and the spirit of jealousy comes on him, and he is jealous of his wife, and she is defiled: or if the spirit of jealousy comes on him, and he is jealous of his wife, and she isn't defiled:”
Numbers 5:12
“"Speak to the children of Israel, and tell them: 'If any man's wife goes astray, and is unfaithful to him,”
2 Samuel 3:14
“David sent messengers to Ishbosheth, Saul's son, saying, "Deliver me my wife Michal, whom I pledged to be married to me for one hundred foreskins of the Philistines."”
1 Samuel 1:8
“Elkanah her husband said to her, "Hannah, why do you weep? Why don't you eat? Why is your heart grieved? Am I not better to you than ten sons?"”
Exodus 21:3
“If he comes in by himself, he shall go out by himself. If he is married, then his wife shall go out with him.”
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