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Bible Verses about “virginity before marriage”

The Bible contains 50 verses about virginity before marriage across both Old and New Testaments. These scriptures offer guidance and inspiration for your spiritual journey.

Romans 12:2
2116 votes

“Don't be conformed to this world, but be transformed by the renewing of your mind, so that you may prove what is the good, well-pleasing, and perfect will of God.”

1 Corinthians 6:19
1885 votes

“Or don't you know that your body is a temple of the Holy Spirit which is in you, which you have from God? You are not your own,”

1 Corinthians 6:20
1696 votes

“for you were bought with a price. Therefore glorify God in your body and in your spirit, which are God's.”

Hebrews 13:4
1042 votes

“Let marriage be held in honor among all, and let the bed be undefiled: but God will judge the sexually immoral and adulterers.”

Galatians 5:21
905 votes

“envyings, murders, drunkenness, orgies, and things like these; of which I forewarn you, even as I also forewarned you, that those who practice such things will not inherit the Kingdom of God.”

Romans 12:1
883 votes

“Therefore I urge you, brothers, by the mercies of God, to present your bodies a living sacrifice, holy, acceptable to God, which is your spiritual service.”

1 Timothy 2:9
851 votes

“In the same way, that women also adorn themselves in decent clothing, with modesty and propriety; not just with braided hair, gold, pearls, or expensive clothing;”

1 Corinthians 7:2
847 votes

“But, because of sexual immoralities, let each man have his own wife, and let each woman have her own husband.”

Genesis 2:24
810 votes

“Therefore a man will leave his father and his mother, and will join with his wife, and they will be one flesh.”

Galatians 5:19
810 votes

“Now the works of the flesh are obvious, which are: adultery, sexual immorality, uncleanness, lustfulness,”

Ephesians 5:25
790 votes

“Husbands, love your wives, even as Christ also loved the assembly, and gave himself up for it;”

Galatians 5:20
786 votes

“idolatry, sorcery, hatred, strife, jealousies, outbursts of anger, rivalries, divisions, heresies,”

1 Corinthians 7:8
688 votes

“But I say to the unmarried and to widows, it is good for them if they remain even as I am.”

Ephesians 5:33
646 votes

“Nevertheless each of you must also love his own wife even as himself; and let the wife see that she respects her husband.”

1 Corinthians 7:9
641 votes

“But if they don't have self-control, let them marry. For it's better to marry than to burn.”

1 Corinthians 6:18
628 votes

“Flee sexual immorality! "Every sin that a man does is outside the body," but he who commits sexual immorality sins against his own body.”

Matthew 5:28
627 votes

“but I tell you that everyone who gazes at a woman to lust after her has committed adultery with her already in his heart.”

1 Corinthians 7:1
568 votes

“Now concerning the things about which you wrote to me: it is good for a man not to touch a woman.”

Ephesians 5:28
547 votes

“Even so husbands also ought to love their own wives as their own bodies. He who loves his own wife loves himself.”

Ephesians 5:22
527 votes

“Wives, be subject to your own husbands, as to the Lord.”

Ephesians 5:29
511 votes

“For no man ever hated his own flesh; but nourishes and cherishes it, even as the Lord also does the assembly;”

Ephesians 5:18
486 votes

“Don't be drunken with wine, in which is dissipation, but be filled with the Spirit,”

Ephesians 5:31
469 votes

“"For this cause a man will leave his father and mother, and will be joined to his wife. The two will become one flesh."”

Ephesians 5:23
454 votes

“For the husband is the head of the wife, and Christ also is the head of the assembly, being himself the savior of the body.”

Ephesians 5:26
450 votes

“that he might sanctify it, having cleansed it by the washing of water with the word,”

Ephesians 5:27
447 votes

“that he might present the assembly to himself gloriously, not having spot or wrinkle or any such thing; but that it should be holy and without blemish.”

Ephesians 5:24
426 votes

“But as the assembly is subject to Christ, so let the wives also be to their own husbands in everything.”

Ephesians 5:4
419 votes

“nor filthiness, nor foolish talking, nor jesting, which are not appropriate; but rather giving of thanks.”

Ephesians 5:16
407 votes

“redeeming the time, because the days are evil.”

Ephesians 5:30
380 votes

“because we are members of his body, of his flesh and bones.”

Ephesians 5:32
374 votes

“This mystery is great, but I speak concerning Christ and of the assembly.”

Ephesians 5:11
366 votes

“Have no fellowship with the unfruitful works of darkness, but rather even reprove them.”

Ephesians 5:15
343 votes

“Therefore watch carefully how you walk, not as unwise, but as wise;”

Ephesians 5:19
323 votes

“speaking to one another in psalms, hymns, and spiritual songs; singing, and making melody in your heart to the Lord;”

1 Thessalonians 4:3
304 votes

“For this is the will of God: your sanctification, that you abstain from sexual immorality,”

Ephesians 5:17
297 votes

“Therefore don't be foolish, but understand what the will of the Lord is.”

Romans 1:27
290 votes

“Likewise also the men, leaving the natural function of the woman, burned in their lust toward one another, men doing what is inappropriate with men, and receiving in themselves the due penalty of their error.”

Romans 1:26
286 votes

“For this reason, God gave them up to vile passions. For their women changed the natural function into that which is against nature.”

Ephesians 5:3
282 votes

“But sexual immorality, and all uncleanness, or covetousness, let it not even be mentioned among you, as becomes saints;”

1 Thessalonians 4:4
275 votes

“that each one of you know how to possess himself of his own vessel in sanctification and honor,”

Ephesians 5:20
264 votes

“giving thanks always concerning all things in the name of our Lord Jesus Christ, to God, even the Father;”

1 Thessalonians 4:5
243 votes

“not in the passion of lust, even as the Gentiles who don't know God;”

Ephesians 5:2
238 votes

“Walk in love, even as Christ also loved you, and gave himself up for us, an offering and a sacrifice to God for a sweet-smelling fragrance.”

Ephesians 5:21
234 votes

“subjecting yourselves one to another in the fear of Christ.”

Ephesians 5:6
229 votes

“Let no one deceive you with empty words. For because of these things, the wrath of God comes on the children of disobedience.”

Ephesians 5:8
229 votes

“For you were once darkness, but are now light in the Lord. Walk as children of light,”

Ephesians 5:1
224 votes

“Be therefore imitators of God, as beloved children.”

Ephesians 5:5
220 votes

“Know this for sure, that no sexually immoral person, nor unclean person, nor covetous man, who is an idolater, has any inheritance in the Kingdom of Christ and God.”

Ephesians 5:14
208 votes

“Therefore he says, "Awake, you who sleep, and arise from the dead, and Christ will shine on you."”

Ephesians 5:7
197 votes

“Therefore don't be partakers with them.”

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