Marriage is honourable in all, and the bed undefiled: but whoremongers and adulterers God will judge. Let your conversation be without covetousness; Marriage is to be held in honor among all [that is, regarded as something of great value], and the marriage bed undefiled [by immorality or by any sexual sin]; for God will judge the sexually immoral and adulterous. Christian Standard Bible
Marriage Is Honorable Among All And Their Bed Is Undefiled Biblical Proof
Answer The book of Hebrews closes with a sequence of instructions for Christian living. Hebrews 13:4 focuses on marriage: "Marriage is honorable among all, and the bed undefiled; but fornicators and adulterers God will judge" ( Hebrews 13:4, NKJV). 1 Let brotherly love continue. 2 Be not forgetful to entertain strangers: for thereby some have entertained angels unawares. 3 Remember them that are in bonds, as bound with them; and them which suffer adversity, as being yourselves also in the body. 4Marriage is honourable in all, and the bed undefiled: but whoremongers and adulterers God will. The apostle asserts, without any restriction or qualification, that marriage is honorable in all; and this proves that it is lawful for the ministers of religion to marry, and that the whole doctrine of the superior purity of a state of celibacy is false; see this subject examined in the notes on 1 Corinthians 7. Marriage should be honored by all and the marriage bed kept undefiled, for God will judge the sexually immoral and adulterers. Douay-Rheims Bible Marriage honourable in all, and the bed undefiled. For fornicators and adulterers God will judge. English Revised Version
MARRIAGE IS HONORABLE Ministry of the Watchman International
Marriage is honorable in every respect; and, in particular, sex within marriage is pure. But God will indeed punish fornicators and adulterers. Have respect for marriage. Always be faithful to your partner, because God will punish anyone who is immoral or unfaithful in marriage. Marriage is honourable in all, and the bed undefiled: but whoremongers and adulterers God will judge. King James Bible Marriage is honourable in all, and the bed undefiled: but whoremongers and adulterers God will judge. New King James Version Marriage is honorable among all, and the bed undefiled; but fornicators and adulterers God will judge. King James 2000 Bible Let marriage be held in honor by all, and the bed undefiled: but fornicators and adulterers God will judge. Marriage is to be held in honor among all [that is, regarded as something of great value], and the marriage bed undefiled [by immorality or by any sexual sin]; for God will judge the sexually immoral and adulterous. Wesley's New Testament (1755)
Marriage Is Honorable In All Biblical Proof
Translations for Hebrews 13:4. Marriage is honourable in all, and the bed undefiled: but whoremongers and adulterers God will judge. Marriage is honorable among all, and the bed undefiled; but fornicators and adulterers God will judge. Give honor to marriage, and remain faithful to one another in marriage. Tools. Heb 13:3. Remember the prisoners as if chained with them—those who are mistreated—since you yourselves are in the body also. Tools. Heb 13:4. ¶. Marriage is honorable among all, and the bed undefiled; but fornicators and adulterers God will judge. Tools. Heb 13:5.
Hebrews 13:4. Marriage is honourable in all Some read these words as an exhortation, "let" it "be so"; others as an assertion, it is so. "Marriage" is the union of one man and one woman in wedlock, whereby they become one flesh; it is a joining together of male and female in this relation, and of two only, and of such as are not within the degrees of blood forbid by the law, ( Leviticus 18:6. Answer Chapter 13 is the concluding chapter of the book of Hebrews and ends with a series of final exhortations to Christians. Verse 4 says, "Marriage is to be held in honor among all, and the marriage bed is to be undefiled; for fornicators and adulterers God will judge" (NASB).
Hebrews 134 Marriage is honorable in all, and the bed undefiled but fornicators and adulterers
4 Let marriage be held in honor among all, and let the marriage bed be undefiled, for God will judge the sexually immoral and adulterous. Hebrews 13:4 — King James Version (KJV 1900) 4 Marriage is honourable in all, and the bed undefiled: but whoremongers and adulterers God will judge. Let marriage be kept honorable in every way, and the marriage bed undefiled. For God will judge those who commit sexual sins, especially those who commit adultery. American Standard Version Let marriage be had in honor among all, and let the bed be undefiled: for fornicators and adulterers God will judge. Young's Literal Translation
