Is masturbation mentioned in the Bible? Does the Bible anywhere say that it is a sin to masturbate? What biblical principles can we use to determine whether or not masturbation is a sin?

Links:

Masturbation—is it a sin according to the Bible? - https://www.gotquestions.org/masturbation-sin.html

Is it ever not a sin to masturbate? - https://www.gotquestions.org/masturbate-sin.html

What does the Bible say about self-gratification / self-pleasure? - https://www.gotquestions.org/self-gratification-self-pleasure.html

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