4Let marriage be held every way in honour, and the bed be undefiled; for fornicators and adulterers will God judge.


In Context

1 Let brotherly love abide.

2 Be not forgetful of hospitality; for by it some have unawares entertained angels.

3 Remember prisoners, as bound with them; those that are evil-treated, as being yourselves also in the body.

4 Let marriage be held every way in honour, and the bed be undefiled; for fornicators and adulterers will God judge.

5 Let your conversation be without love of money, satisfied with your present circumstances; for he has said, I will not leave thee, neither will I forsake thee.

6 So that, taking courage, we may say, The Lord is my helper, and I will not be afraid: what will man do unto me?

Hebrews 13:4 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

13:4Marriage [is] honourable in all, and the bed undefiled: but whoremongers and adulterers God will judge.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

13:4Marriage should be honored by all, and the marriage bed kept pure, for God will judge the adulterer and all the sexually immoral.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

13:4Marriage honourable in all, and the bed undefiled. For fornicators and adulterers God will judge.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

13:4Let marriage be had in honor among all, and let the bed be undefiled: for fornicators and adulterers God will judge.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

13:4Let marriage be had in honour among all, and let the bed be undefiled: for fornicators and adulterers God will judge.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

13:4Marriage is honorable in all, and the bed undefiled: but lewd persons and adulterers God will judge.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

13:4Let marriage be held in honor among all, and let the bed be undefiled: but God will judge the sexually immoral and adulterers.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

13:4honourable is the marriage in all, and the bed undefiled, and whoremongers and adulterers God shall judge.

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

13:4Marriage is honorable in all, and the bed undefiled: but fornicators and adulterers God will judge.