Cross References For this cause, God delivered them up to shameful affections. For their women have changed the natural use into that use which is against nature. Psalm 81:12 So I let them go according to the desires of their heart: they shall walk in their own inventions. Romans 1:24 Wherefore, God gave them up to the desires of their heart, unto uncleanness: to dishonour their own bodies among themselves. 1 Thessalonians 4:5 Not in the passion of lust, like the Gentiles that know not God: Treasury of Scripture Knowledge For this cause, God delivered them up to shameful affections. For their women have changed the natural use into that use which is against nature. gave them. Romans 1:24 Wherefore, God gave them up to the desires of their heart, unto uncleanness: to dishonour their own bodies among themselves. vile. Genesis 19:5 And they called Lot, and said to him: Where are the men that came in to thee at night? bring them out hither, that we may know them: Leviticus 18:22-28 Thou shalt not lie with mankind as with womankind: because it is an abomination. . . . Deuteronomy 23:17,18 There shall be no whore among the daughters of Israel, nor whoremonger among the sons of Israel. . . . Judges 19:22 While they were making merry, and refreshing their bodies with meat and drink, after the labour of the journey, the men of that city, sons of Belial (that is, without yoke), came and beset the old man's house, and began to knock at the door, calling to the master of the house, and saying: Bring forth the man that came into thy house, that we may abuse him: 1 Corinthians 6:9 Know you not that the unjust shall not possess the kingdom of God? Do not err: Neither fornicators nor idolaters nor adulterers: Ephesians 4:19 Who despairing have given themselves up to lasciviousness, unto the working of all uncleanness, unto covetousness. Ephesians 5:12 For the things that are done by them in secret, it is a shame even to speak of. 1 Timothy 1:10 For fornicators, for them who defile themselves with mankind, for menstealers, for liars, for perjured persons, and whatever other thing is contrary to sound doctrine: Jude 1:7,10 As Sodom and Gomorrha and the neighbouring cities, in like manner, having given themselves to fornication and going after other flesh, were made an example, suffering the punishment of eternal fire. . . . Context God's Wrath against Sin…25Who changed the truth of God into a lie and worshipped and served the creature rather than the Creator, who is blessed for ever. Amen. 26For this cause, God delivered them up to shameful affections. For their women have changed the natural use into that use which is against nature. 27And, in like manner, the men also, leaving the natural use of the women, have burned in their lusts, one towards another: men with men, working that which is filthy and receiving in themselves the recompense which was due to their error.… Lexicon For this reasonΔιὰ (Dia) Preposition Strong's Greek 1223: A primary preposition denoting the channel of an act; through. God Θεὸς (Theos) Noun - Nominative Masculine Singular Strong's Greek 2316: A deity, especially the supreme Divinity; figuratively, a magistrate; by Hebraism, very. gave them over παρέδωκεν (paredōken) Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular Strong's Greek 3860: From para and didomi; to surrender, i.e yield up, intrust, transmit. to εἰς (eis) Preposition Strong's Greek 1519: A primary preposition; to or into, of place, time, or purpose; also in adverbial phrases. dishonorable ἀτιμίας (atimias) Noun - Genitive Feminine Singular Strong's Greek 819: Disgrace, dishonor; a dishonorable use. From atimos; infamy, i.e. comparative indignity, disgrace. passions. πάθη (pathē) Noun - Accusative Neuter Plural Strong's Greek 3806: Suffering, emotion, depraved passion, lust. From the alternate of pascho; properly, suffering, i.e. a passion. Even τε (te) Conjunction Strong's Greek 5037: And, both. A primary particle of connection or addition; both or also. their αὐτῶν (autōn) Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive Masculine 3rd Person Plural Strong's Greek 846: He, she, it, they, them, same. From the particle au; the reflexive pronoun self, used of the third person, and of the other persons. women θήλειαι (thēleiai) Adjective - Nominative Feminine Plural Strong's Greek 2338: Female. From the same as thelazo; female. exchanged μετήλλαξαν (metēllaxan) Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 3rd Person Plural Strong's Greek 3337: To change, transform, alter, exchange. From meta and allasso; to exchange. natural φυσικὴν (physikēn) Adjective - Accusative Feminine Singular Strong's Greek 5446: Natural, (a) according to nature, (b) merely animal. From phusis; 'physical', i.e. instinctive. relations χρῆσιν (chrēsin) Noun - Accusative Feminine Singular Strong's Greek 5540: Use, manner of use. From chraomai; employment, i.e., sexual intercourse. for εἰς (eis) Preposition Strong's Greek 1519: A primary preposition; to or into, of place, time, or purpose; also in adverbial phrases. unnatural φύσιν (physin) Noun - Accusative Feminine Singular Strong's Greek 5449: From phuo; growth, i.e. natural production; by extension, a genus or sort; figuratively, native disposition, constitution or usage. [ones]. τὴν (tēn) Article - Accusative Feminine Singular Strong's Greek 3588: The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the. Additional Translations For this reason God gave them over to dishonorable passions. Even their women exchanged natural relations for unnatural ones. Because of this, God gave up them to passions of dishonor. For even their females changed the natural use into that contrary to nature. For this cause God gave them up to vile affections: for even their women did change the natural use into that which is against nature: For this cause God gave them up unto vile passions: for their women changed the natural use into that which is against nature: For this reason God gave them up to vile lusts; for both their females changed the natural use into that contrary to nature; For this cause God gave them up unto vile passions: for their women changed the natural use into that which is against nature: For this cause God gave them up to vile affections. For even their women did change the natural use into that which is against nature: This then is the reason why God gave them up to vile passions. For not only did the women among them exchange the natural use of their bodies for one which is contrary to nature, but the men also, For this reason, God gave them up to vile passions. For their women changed the natural function into that which is against nature. 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