Bible Verses About Vasectomies
Ranked by the OpenBible.info topical community
These are the Bible verses most often cited for vasectomies, ranked by the OpenBible.info topical community across 1,433 votes, led by Deuteronomy 23:1. Each passage links to its verse page or the interactive map; scripture is the King James Version.
Top verses about Vasectomies
Deuteronomy 23:1192 votes
He that is wounded in the stones, or hath his privy member cut off, shall not enter into the congregation of the Lord.
Genesis 38:8-10167 votes
And Judah said unto Onan, Go in unto thy brother’s wife, and marry her, and raise up seed to thy brother.
Genesis 1:28146 votes
And God blessed them, and God said unto them, Be fruitful, and multiply, and replenish the earth, and subdue it: and have dominion over the fish of the sea, and over the fowl of the air, and over every living thing that moveth upon the earth.
Psalms 127:3-5126 votes
Lo, children are an heritage of the Lord: and the fruit of the womb is his reward.
Matthew 19:12109 votes
For there are some eunuchs, which were so born from their mother’s womb: and there are some eunuchs, which were made eunuchs of men: and there be eunuchs, which have made themselves eunuchs for the kingdom of heaven’s sake. He that is able to receive it, let him receive it.
1 Corinthians 6:19-2058 votes
What? know ye not that your body is the temple of the Holy Ghost which is in you, which ye have of God, and ye are not your own?
1 Corinthians 7:2-552 votes
Nevertheless, to avoid fornication, let every man have his own wife, and let every woman have her own husband.
Genesis 9:151 votes
And God blessed Noah and his sons, and said unto them, Be fruitful, and multiply, and replenish the earth.
Leviticus 21:17-2049 votes
Speak unto Aaron, saying, Whosoever he be of thy seed in their generations that hath any blemish, let him not approach to offer the bread of his God.
Leviticus 22:2437 votes
Ye shall not offer unto the Lord that which is bruised, or crushed, or broken, or cut; neither shall ye make any offering thereof in your land.
1 Timothy 5:836 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.
Hebrews 13:436 votes
Marriage is honourable in all, and the bed undefiled: but whoremongers and adulterers God will judge.
Leviticus 21:17-2333 votes
Speak unto Aaron, saying, Whosoever he be of thy seed in their generations that hath any blemish, let him not approach to offer the bread of his God.
Genesis 9:729 votes
And you, be ye fruitful, and multiply; bring forth abundantly in the earth, and multiply therein.
Leviticus 21:17-2128 votes
Speak unto Aaron, saying, Whosoever he be of thy seed in their generations that hath any blemish, let him not approach to offer the bread of his God.
Psalms 139:13-1628 votes
For thou hast possessed my reins: thou hast covered me in my mother’s womb.
1 Corinthians 7:527 votes
Defraud ye not one the other, except it be with consent for a time, that ye may give yourselves to fasting and prayer; and come together again, that Satan tempt you not for your incontinency.
1 Corinthians 7:1-4021 votes
Now concerning the things whereof ye wrote unto me: It is good for a man not to touch a woman.
Romans 14:1-2320 votes
Him that is weak in the faith receive ye, but not to doubtful disputations.
Exodus 23:25-2616 votes
And ye shall serve the Lord your God, and he shall bless thy bread, and thy water; and I will take sickness away from the midst of thee.
Malachi 2:1516 votes
And did not he make one? Yet had he the residue of the spirit. And wherefore one? That he might seek a godly seed. Therefore take heed to your spirit, and let none deal treacherously against the wife of his youth.
Psalms 127:313 votes
Lo, children are an heritage of the Lord: and the fruit of the womb is his reward.
Proverbs 5:1-2313 votes
My son, attend unto my wisdom, and bow thine ear to my understanding:
Proverbs 17:613 votes
Children’s children are the crown of old men; and the glory of children are their fathers.
Exodus 21:22-2512 votes
If men strive, and hurt a woman with child, so that her fruit depart from her, and yet no mischief follow: he shall be surely punished, according as the woman’s husband will lay upon him; and he shall pay as the judges determine.
What does the Bible say about vasectomies?
Readers most often cite Deuteronomy 23:1 on the subject of vasectomies. Across 1,433 votes, 25 passages are commonly cited for this topic, including Genesis 38:8-10, Genesis 1:28, Psalms 127:3-5. This page lists all 25 in ranked order, quoted in the King James Version, with each linked to its cross-references.