Bible Verses About Gay People
Ranked by the OpenBible.info topical community
These are the Bible verses most often cited for gay people, ranked by the OpenBible.info topical community across 5,641 votes, led by 1 Corinthians 6:9-11. Each passage links to its verse page or the interactive map; scripture is the King James Version.
Top verses about Gay People
1 Corinthians 6:9-11326 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,
Leviticus 20:13317 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 1:7287 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.
Leviticus 18:22267 votes
Thou shalt not lie with mankind, as with womankind: it is abomination.
Isaiah 56:3-5152 votes
Neither let the son of the stranger, that hath joined himself to the Lord, speak, saying, The Lord hath utterly separated me from his people: neither let the eunuch say, Behold, I am a dry tree.
Romans 13:8-10136 votes
Owe no man any thing, but to love one another: for he that loveth another hath fulfilled the law.
Romans 1:26-27103 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 Kings 14:2498 votes
And there were also sodomites in the land: and they did according to all the abominations of the nations which the Lord cast out before the children of Israel.
Ezekiel 16:49-5097 votes
Behold, this was the iniquity of thy sister Sodom, pride, fulness of bread, and abundance of idleness was in her and in her daughters, neither did she strengthen the hand of the poor and needy.
1 Corinthians 6:9-1093 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,
Romans 1:18-2:2988 votes
For the wrath of God is revealed from heaven against all ungodliness and unrighteousness of men, who hold the truth in unrighteousness;
Matthew 19:4-684 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 Timothy 5:881 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.
Mark 10:6-978 votes
But from the beginning of the creation God made them male and female.
2 Kings 23:767 votes
And he brake down the houses of the sodomites, that were by the house of the Lord, where the women wove hangings for the grove.
Deuteronomy 23:166 votes
He that is wounded in the stones, or hath his privy member cut off, shall not enter into the congregation of the Lord.
Matthew 19:1-3060 votes
And it came to pass, that when Jesus had finished these sayings, he departed from Galilee, and came into the coasts of Judea beyond Jordan;
1 Timothy 1:9-1057 votes
Knowing this, that the law is not made for a righteous man, but for the lawless and disobedient, for the ungodly and for sinners, for unholy and profane, for murderers of fathers and murderers of mothers, for manslayers,
Judges 19:1-3049 votes
And it came to pass in those days, when there was no king in Israel, that there was a certain Levite sojourning on the side of mount Ephraim, who took to him a concubine out of Beth–lehem–judah.
Leviticus 18:1-3046 votes
And the Lord spake unto Moses, saying,
1 Corinthians 7:245 votes
Nevertheless, to avoid fornication, let every man have his own wife, and let every woman have her own husband.
Acts 8:26-4044 votes
And the angel of the Lord spake unto Philip, saying, Arise, and go toward the south unto the way that goeth down from Jerusalem unto Gaza, which is desert.
Leviticus 26:11-4242 votes
And I will set my tabernacle among you: and my soul shall not abhor you.
Genesis 19:1-3841 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;
John 8:7-1141 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.
What does the Bible say about gay people?
Readers most often cite 1 Corinthians 6:9-11 on the subject of gay people. Across 5,641 votes, 25 passages are commonly cited for this topic, including Leviticus 20:13, Jude 1:7, Leviticus 18:22. This page lists all 25 in ranked order, quoted in the King James Version, with each linked to its cross-references.