sexual assault

The 16 most-voted verses about sexual assault, from 11 books, ranked by the OpenBible.info community.

Defend the cause of the weak and fatherless; uphold the rights of the afflicted and oppressed.

Psalm 82:3 (BSB)

Defend the poor and fatherless: do justice to the afflicted and needy.

Psalm 82:3 (KJV)

“Defend the weak, the poor, and the fatherless. Maintain the rights of the poor and oppressed.

Psalm 82:3 (WEB)

Again I looked, and I considered all the oppression taking place under the sun. I saw the tears of the oppressed, and they had no comforter; the power lay in the hands of their oppressors, and there was no comforter.

Ecclesiastes 4:1 (BSB)

So I returned, and considered all the oppressions that are done under the sun: and behold the tears of [such as were] oppressed, and they had no comforter; and on the side of their oppressors [there was] power; but they had no comforter.

Ecclesiastes 4:1 (KJV)

Then I returned and saw all the oppressions that are done under the sun: and behold, the tears of those who were oppressed, and they had no comforter; and on the side of their oppressors there was power; but they had no comforter.

Ecclesiastes 4:1 (WEB)

The LORD is a refuge for the oppressed, a stronghold in times of trouble.

Psalm 9:9 (BSB)

The LORD also will be a refuge for the oppressed, a refuge in times of trouble.

Psalm 9:9 (KJV)

The LORD will also be a high tower for the oppressed; a high tower in times of trouble.

Psalm 9:9 (WEB)

May he vindicate the afflicted among the people; may he save the children of the needy and crush the oppressor.

Psalm 72:4 (BSB)

He shall judge the poor of the people, he shall save the children of the needy, and shall break in pieces the oppressor.

Psalm 72:4 (KJV)

He will judge the poor of the people. He will save the children of the needy, and will break the oppressor in pieces.

Psalm 72:4 (WEB)

Now the earth was corrupt in the sight of God, and full of violence.

Genesis 6:11 (BSB)

The earth also was corrupt before God, and the earth was filled with violence.

Genesis 6:11 (KJV)

The earth was corrupt before God, and the earth was filled with violence.

Genesis 6:11 (WEB)

Why do You make me see iniquity? Why do You tolerate wrongdoing? Destruction and violence are before me. Strife is ongoing, and conflict abounds.

Habakkuk 1:3 (BSB)

Why dost thou shew me iniquity, and cause [me] to behold grievance? for spoiling and violence [are] before me: and there are [that] raise up strife and contention.

Habakkuk 1:3 (KJV)

Why do you show me iniquity, and look at perversity? For destruction and violence are before me. There is strife, and contention rises up.

Habakkuk 1:3 (WEB)

Isn’t this the fast that I have chosen: to break the chains of wickedness, to untie the cords of the yoke, to set the oppressed free and tear off every yoke?

Isaiah 58:6 (BSB)

[Is] not this the fast that I have chosen? to loose the bands of wickedness, to undo the heavy burdens, and to let the oppressed go free, and that ye break every yoke?

Isaiah 58:6 (KJV)

“Isn’t this the fast that I have chosen: to release the bonds of wickedness, to undo the straps of the yoke, to let the oppressed go free, and that you break every yoke?

Isaiah 58:6 (WEB)

For I know that your transgressions are many and your sins are numerous. You oppress the righteous by taking bribes; you deprive the poor of justice in the gate.

Amos 5:12 (BSB)

For I know your manifold transgressions and your mighty sins: they afflict the just, they take a bribe, and they turn aside the poor in the gate [from their right].

Amos 5:12 (KJV)

For I know how many are your offenses, and how great are your sins— you who afflict the just, who take a bribe, and who turn away the needy in the courts.

Amos 5:12 (WEB)

Flee from sexual immorality. Every other sin a man can commit is outside his body, but he who sins sexually sins against his own body.

1 Corinthians 6:18 (BSB)

Flee fornication. Every sin that a man doeth is without the body; but he that committeth fornication sinneth against his own body.

1 Corinthians 6:18 (KJV)

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

1 Corinthians 6:18 (WEB)

Husbands, love your wives, just as Christ loved the church and gave Himself up for her

Ephesians 5:25 (BSB)

Husbands, love your wives, even as Christ also loved the church, and gave himself for it;

Ephesians 5:25 (KJV)

Husbands, love your wives, even as Christ also loved the assembly and gave himself up for her,

Ephesians 5:25 (WEB)

The LORD tests the righteous and the wicked; His soul hates the lover of violence.

Psalm 11:5 (BSB)

The LORD trieth the righteous: but the wicked and him that loveth violence his soul hateth.

Psalm 11:5 (KJV)

The LORD examines the righteous, but his soul hates the wicked and him who loves violence.

Psalm 11:5 (WEB)

But You, O God, will bring them down to the Pit of destruction; men of bloodshed and deceit will not live out half their days. But I will trust in You.

Psalm 55:23 (BSB)

But thou, O God, shalt bring them down into the pit of destruction: bloody and deceitful men shall not live out half their days; but I will trust in thee.

Psalm 55:23 (KJV)

But you, God, will bring them down into the pit of destruction. Bloodthirsty and deceitful men shall not live out half their days, but I will trust in you.

Psalm 55:23 (WEB)

Learn to do right; seek justice and correct the oppressor. Defend the fatherless and plead the case of the widow.”

Isaiah 1:17 (BSB)

Learn to do well; seek judgment, relieve the oppressed, judge the fatherless, plead for the widow.

Isaiah 1:17 (KJV)

Learn to do well. Seek justice. Relieve the oppressed. Defend the fatherless. Plead for the widow.”

Isaiah 1:17 (WEB)

But I tell you that anyone who looks at a woman to lust after her has already committed adultery with her in his heart.

Matthew 5:28 (BSB)

But I say unto you, That whosoever looketh on a woman to lust after her hath committed adultery with her already in his heart.

Matthew 5:28 (KJV)

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

Matthew 5:28 (WEB)

The entire law is fulfilled in a single decree: “Love your neighbor as yourself.”

Galatians 5:14 (BSB)

For all the law is fulfilled in one word, [even] in this; Thou shalt love thy neighbour as thyself.

Galatians 5:14 (KJV)

For the whole law is fulfilled in one word, in this: “You shall love your neighbor as yourself.”

Galatians 5:14 (WEB)

Wounds and dishonor will befall him, and his reproach will never be wiped away.

Proverbs 6:33 (BSB)

A wound and dishonour shall he get; and his reproach shall not be wiped away.

Proverbs 6:33 (KJV)

He will get wounds and dishonor. His reproach will not be wiped away.

Proverbs 6:33 (WEB)

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