11 Bible Verses about Absence Of Sex

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Genesis 19:31

Then the firstborn said to the younger, “Our father is old, and there is no man in the land to sleep with us as is the custom of all the land.

Numbers 5:19

The priest will require the woman to take an oath and will say to her, ‘If no man has slept with you, if you have not gone astray and become defiled while under your husband’s authority, be unaffected by this bitter water that brings a curse.

Genesis 39:10

Although she spoke to Joseph day after day, he refused to go to bed with her.

2 Samuel 11:11

Uriah answered David, “The ark, Israel, and Judah are dwelling in tents, and my master Joab and his soldiers are camping in the open field. How can I enter my house to eat and drink and sleep with my wife? As surely as you live and by your life, I will not do this!”

Genesis 20:4

Now Abimelech had not approached her, so he said, “Lord, would You destroy a nation even though it is innocent?

Genesis 20:6

Then God said to him in the dream, “Yes, I know that you did this with a clear conscience. I have also kept you from sinning against Me. Therefore I have not let you touch her.

Genesis 24:16

Now the girl was very beautiful, a young woman who had not known a man intimately. She went down to the spring, filled her jug, and came up.

1 Kings 1:4

The girl was of unsurpassed beauty, and she became the king’s caregiver. She served him, but he was not intimate with her.

2 Samuel 20:3

When David came to his palace in Jerusalem, he took the 10 concubines he had left to take care of the palace and placed them under guard. He provided for them, but he was not intimate with them. They were confined until the day of their death, living as widows.

Matthew 1:25

but did not know her intimately until she gave birth to a son. And he named Him Jesus.

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