Bible Verses About Gay Marriages
Ranked by the OpenBible.info topical community
These are the Bible verses most often cited for gay marriages, ranked by the OpenBible.info topical community across 2,178 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 Marriages
Leviticus 18:22347 votes
Thou shalt not lie with mankind, as with womankind: it is abomination.
Leviticus 20:13302 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.
Jude 1:7234 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 1:26-27171 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:
1 Corinthians 6:9-11162 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,
Genesis 2:24150 votes
Therefore shall a man leave his father and his mother, and shall cleave unto his wife: and they shall be one flesh.
Hebrews 13:4150 votes
Marriage is honourable in all, and the bed undefiled: but whoremongers and adulterers God will judge.
Romans 13:8-1084 votes
Owe no man any thing, but to love one another: for he that loveth another hath fulfilled the law.
Galatians 3:2866 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 Timothy 5:866 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.
1 Corinthians 7:262 votes
Nevertheless, to avoid fornication, let every man have his own wife, and let every woman have her own husband.
James 4:1262 votes
There is one lawgiver, who is able to save and to destroy: who art thou that judgest another?
Galatians 5:1456 votes
For all the law is fulfilled in one word, even in this; Thou shalt love thy neighbour as thyself.
2 Chronicles 19:2-314 votes
And Jehu the son of Hanani the seer went out to meet him, and said to king Jehoshaphat, Shouldest thou help the ungodly, and love them that hate the Lord? therefore is wrath upon thee from before the Lord.
Daniel 8:2514 votes
And through his policy also he shall cause craft to prosper in his hand; and he shall magnify himself in his heart, and by peace shall destroy many: he shall also stand up against the Prince of princes; but he shall be broken without hand.
Daniel 9:2714 votes
And he shall confirm the covenant with many for one week: and in the midst of the week he shall cause the sacrifice and the oblation to cease, and for the overspreading of abominations he shall make it desolate, even until the consummation, and that determined shall be poured upon the desolate.
Luke 21:11-2414 votes
And great earthquakes shall be in divers places, and famines, and pestilences; and fearful sights and great signs shall there be from heaven.
Genesis 19:1-3812 votes
And there came two angels to Sodom at even; and Lot sat in the gate of Sodom: and Lot seeing them rose up to meet them; and he bowed himself with his face toward the ground;
Matthew 23:4-1212 votes
For they bind heavy burdens and grievous to be borne, and lay them on men’s shoulders; but they themselves will not move them with one of their fingers.
Colossians 3:1-4:1812 votes
If ye then be risen with Christ, seek those things which are above, where Christ sitteth on the right hand of God.
Hebrews 7:1-8:1312 votes
For this Melchisedec, king of Salem, priest of the most high God, who met Abraham returning from the slaughter of the kings, and blessed him;
2 Peter 2:1-3:1812 votes
But there were false prophets also among the people, even as there shall be false teachers among you, who privily shall bring in damnable heresies, even denying the Lord that bought them, and bring upon themselves swift destruction.
Leviticus 21:2310 votes
Only he shall not go in unto the vail, nor come nigh unto the altar, because he hath a blemish; that he profane not my sanctuaries: for I the Lord do sanctify them.
Numbers 15:3010 votes
But the soul that doeth ought presumptuously, whether he be born in the land, or a stranger, the same reproacheth the Lord; and that soul shall be cut off from among his people.
Joshua 17:12-1410 votes
Yet the children of Manasseh could not drive out the inhabitants of those cities; but the Canaanites would dwell in that land.
What does the Bible say about gay marriages?
Readers most often cite Leviticus 18:22 on the subject of gay marriages. Across 2,178 votes, 25 passages are commonly cited for this topic, including Leviticus 20:13, Jude 1:7, Romans 1:26-27. This page lists all 25 in ranked order, quoted in the King James Version, with each linked to its cross-references.