1 Corinthians 5:1

New Revised Standard Version Catholic Interconfessional

It is actually reported that there is sexual immorality among you, and of a kind that is not found even among pagans; for a man is living with his father's wife.

Cross References

Genesis 35:22

While Israel lived in that land, Reuben went and lay with Bilhah his father's concubine; and Israel heard of it. Now the sons of Jacob were twelve.

Genesis 37:2

This is the story of the family of Jacob. Joseph, being seventeen years old, was shepherding the flock with his brothers; he was a helper to the sons of Bilhah and Zilpah, his father's wives; and Joseph brought a bad report of them to their father.

Genesis 49:4

Unstable as water, you shall no longer excel because you went up onto your father's bed; then you defiled it—you went up onto my couch!

2 Samuel 16:22

So they pitched a tent for Absalom upon the roof; and Absalom went in to his father's concubines in the sight of all Israel.

2 Samuel 20:3

David came to his house at Jerusalem; and the king took the ten concubines whom he had left to look after the house, and put them in a house under guard, and provided for them, but did not go in to them. So they were shut up until the day of their death, living as if in widowhood.

1 Chronicles 5:1

The sons of Reuben the firstborn of Israel. (He was the firstborn, but because he defiled his father's bed his birthright was given to the sons of Joseph son of Israel, so that he is not enrolled in the genealogy according to the birthright;

Jeremiah 2:33

How well you direct your course to seek lovers! So that even to wicked women you have taught your ways.

Ezekiel 16:47

You not only followed their ways, and acted according to their abominations; within a very little time you were more corrupt than they in all your ways.

Ezekiel 22:10

In you they uncover their fathers' nakedness; in you they violate women in their menstrual periods.

Leviticus 18:8

You shall not uncover the nakedness of your father's wife; it is the nakedness of your father.

Leviticus 20:11

The man who lies with his father's wife has uncovered his father's nakedness; both of them shall be put to death; their blood is upon them.

Amos 2:7

they who trample the head of the poor into the dust of the earth, and push the afflicted out of the way; father and son go in to the same girl, so that my holy name is profaned;

Acts 15:20

but we should write to them to abstain only from things polluted by idols and from fornication and from whatever has been strangled and from blood.

Acts 15:29

that you abstain from what has been sacrificed to idols and from blood and from what is strangled and from fornication. If you keep yourselves from these, you will do well. Farewell.”

1 Corinthians 1:11

For it has been reported to me by Chloe's people that there are quarrels among you, my brothers and sisters.

1 Corinthians 5:11

But now I am writing to you not to associate with anyone who bears the name of brother or sister who is sexually immoral or greedy, or is an idolater, reviler, drunkard, or robber. Do not even eat with such a one.

1 Corinthians 6:13

“Food is meant for the stomach and the stomach for food,” and God will destroy both one and the other. The body is meant not for fornication but for the Lord, and the Lord for the body.

1 Corinthians 6:18

Shun fornication! Every sin that a person commits is outside the body; but the fornicator sins against the body itself.

1 Corinthians 6:9

Do you not know that wrongdoers will not inherit the kingdom of God? Do not be deceived! Fornicators, idolaters, adulterers, male prostitutes, sodomites,

2 Corinthians 12:21

I fear that when I come again, my God may humble me before you, and that I may have to mourn over many who previously sinned and have not repented of the impurity, sexual immorality, and licentiousness that they have practiced.

2 Corinthians 2:5

But if anyone has caused pain, he has caused it not to me, but to some extent—not to exaggerate it—to all of you.

2 Corinthians 7:12

So although I wrote to you, it was not on account of the one who did the wrong, nor on account of the one who was wronged, but in order that your zeal for us might be made known to you before God.

Galatians 5:19

Now the works of the flesh are obvious: fornication, impurity, licentiousness,

Ephesians 5:3

But fornication and impurity of any kind, or greed, must not even be mentioned among you, as is proper among saints.

Deuteronomy 22:30

A man shall not marry his father's wife, thereby violating his father's rights.

Deuteronomy 27:20

“Cursed be anyone who lies with his father's wife, because he has violated his father's rights.” All the people shall say, “Amen!”

Colossians 3:5

Put to death, therefore, whatever in you is earthly: fornication, impurity, passion, evil desire, and greed (which is idolatry).

1 Thessalonians 4:7

For God did not call us to impurity but in holiness.

Revelation 2:21

I gave her time to repent, but she refuses to repent of her fornication.

Revelation 21:8

But as for the cowardly, the faithless, the polluted, the murderers, the fornicators, the sorcerers, the idolaters, and all liars, their place will be in the lake that burns with fire and sulfur, which is the second death.”

1 Samuel 2:24

No, my sons; it is not a good report that I hear the people of the Lord spreading abroad.