Bible Verses About Gay Marriage
Ranked by the OpenBible.info topical community
These are the Bible verses most often cited for gay marriage, ranked by the OpenBible.info topical community across 10,737 votes, led by Leviticus 18:22. Each passage links to its verse page or the interactive map; scripture is the King James Version.
Top verses about Gay Marriage
Leviticus 18:22789 votes
Thou shalt not lie with mankind, as with womankind: it is abomination.
Leviticus 20:13636 votes
If a man also lie with mankind, as he lieth with a woman, both of them have committed an abomination: they shall surely be put to death; their blood shall be upon them.
Mark 10:6-9609 votes
But from the beginning of the creation God made them male and female.
1 Corinthians 6:9-11592 votes
Know ye not that the unrighteous shall not inherit the kingdom of God? Be not deceived: neither fornicators, nor idolaters, nor adulterers, nor effeminate, nor abusers of themselves with mankind,
Jude 1:7516 votes
Even as Sodom and Gomorrha, and the cities about them in like manner, giving themselves over to fornication, and going after strange flesh, are set forth for an example, suffering the vengeance of eternal fire.
Romans 1:26-27460 votes
For this cause God gave them up unto vile affections: for even their women did change the natural use into that which is against nature:
Romans 1:26-28444 votes
For this cause God gave them up unto vile affections: for even their women did change the natural use into that which is against nature:
Romans 1:1-32426 votes
Paul, a servant of Jesus Christ, called to be an apostle, separated unto the gospel of God,
Romans 13:8-10396 votes
Owe no man any thing, but to love one another: for he that loveth another hath fulfilled the law.
Genesis 2:24386 votes
Therefore shall a man leave his father and his mother, and shall cleave unto his wife: and they shall be one flesh.
John 8:7-11374 votes
So when they continued asking him, he lifted up himself, and said unto them, He that is without sin among you, let him first cast a stone at her.
James 4:12374 votes
There is one lawgiver, who is able to save and to destroy: who art thou that judgest another?
1 Timothy 5:8339 votes
But if any provide not for his own, and specially for those of his own house, he hath denied the faith, and is worse than an infidel.
Galatians 5:14336 votes
For all the law is fulfilled in one word, even in this; Thou shalt love thy neighbour as thyself.
1 Timothy 1:8-11333 votes
But we know that the law is good, if a man use it lawfully;
Matthew 22:39286 votes
And the second is like unto it, Thou shalt love thy neighbour as thyself.
Galatians 3:28286 votes
There is neither Jew nor Greek, there is neither bond nor free, there is neither male nor female: for ye are all one in Christ Jesus.
1 Corinthians 7:7-9276 votes
For I would that all men were even as I myself. But every man hath his proper gift of God, one after this manner, and another after that.
Ephesians 4:17-24264 votes
This I say therefore, and testify in the Lord, that ye henceforth walk not as other Gentiles walk, in the vanity of their mind,
Matthew 7:12248 votes
Therefore all things whatsoever ye would that men should do to you, do ye even so to them: for this is the law and the prophets.
Revelation 1:1171 votes
The Revelation of Jesus Christ, which God gave unto him, to shew unto his servants things which must shortly come to pass; and he sent and signified it by his angel unto his servant John:
1 Samuel 18:1-30160 votes
And it came to pass, when he had made an end of speaking unto Saul, that the soul of Jonathan was knit with the soul of David, and Jonathan loved him as his own soul.
Matthew 19:4-6144 votes
And he answered and said unto them, Have ye not read, that he which made them at the beginning made them male and female,
1 Corinthians 6:9-10144 votes
Know ye not that the unrighteous shall not inherit the kingdom of God? Be not deceived: neither fornicators, nor idolaters, nor adulterers, nor effeminate, nor abusers of themselves with mankind,
1 Kings 15:12137 votes
And he took away the sodomites out of the land, and removed all the idols that his fathers had made.
What does the Bible say about gay marriage?
Readers most often cite Leviticus 18:22 on the subject of gay marriage. Across 10,737 votes, 25 passages are commonly cited for this topic, including Leviticus 20:13, Mark 10:6-9, 1 Corinthians 6:9-11. This page lists all 25 in ranked order, quoted in the King James Version, with each linked to its cross-references.