Job 31:11
For this is an heinous crime; yea, it is an iniquity to be punished by the judges.
Cross-reference
Job 31:28 uses the identical phrase 'iniquity to be punished by the judges' for idolatry, showing Job's consistent standard.
In Genesis 20:9, Abimelech calls taking another's wife a 'great sin' — echoing Job's view that adultery is a heinous crime.
Genesis 26:10 similarly warns of 'guilt' from adultery, reinforcing Job's point that it is a punishable iniquity.
Genesis 38:24 shows adultery judged by death (burning), illustrating the severe punishment Job refers to.
Genesis 39:9 calls adultery 'great wickedness' and 'sin against God' — directly matching Job's 'heinous crime'.
Exodus 20:14 is the explicit commandment 'You shall not commit adultery' — the law behind Job's statement.
Leviticus 20:10 prescribes death for adultery — the judicial punishment Job says it deserves.
Deuteronomy 22:22-24 also commands death for adultery, reinforcing the legal consequence Job acknowledges.
Proverbs 6:29-33 elaborates on the punishment and disgrace of adultery, confirming Job's claim that it is a crime for judges.
Ezekiel 16:38 judges Jerusalem for adultery with the same penalty as adulteresses, echoing Job's view that adultery is a heinous crime deserving judgment.