Verse 2

And it came to pass in an eveningtide{H6153}{H6256}, that David{H1732} arose{H6965}{(H8799)} from off his bed{H4904}, and walked{H1980}{(H8691)} upon the roof{H1406} of the king's{H4428} house{H1004}: and from the roof{H1406} he saw{H7200}{(H8799)} a woman{H802} washing{H7364}{(H8801)} herself; and the woman{H802} was very{H3966} beautiful{H2896} to look upon{H4758}.

Referenced Verses

  • Deut 22:8 : 8 When thou buildest{H1129}{(H8799)} a new{H2319} house{H1004}, then thou shalt make{H6213}{(H8804)} a battlement{H4624} for thy roof{H1406}, that thou bring{H7760}{(H8799)} not blood{H1818} upon thine house{H1004}, if any man{H5307}{(H8802)} fall{H5307}{(H8799)} from thence.
  • Job 31:1 : 1 I made{H3772}{(H8804)} a covenant{H1285} with mine eyes{H5869}; why then should I think{H995}{(H8709)} upon a maid{H1330}?
  • Acts 10:9 : 9 {G1161} On the morrow{G1887}, as they{G1565} went on their journey{G3596}{(G5723)}, and{G2532} drew nigh{G1448}{(G5723)} unto the city{G4172}, Peter{G4074} went up{G305}{(G5627)} upon{G1909} the housetop{G1430} to pray{G4336}{(G5664)} about{G4012} the sixth{G1623} hour{G5610}:
  • Matt 5:28 : 28 But{G1161} I{G1473} say{G3004}{(G5719)} unto you{G5213}, That{G3754} whosoever{G3956} looketh{G991}{(G5723)} on a woman{G1135} to{G4314} lust after{G1937}{(G5658)} her{G846} hath committed adultery{G3431}{(G5656)} with her{G846} already{G2235} in{G1722} his{G846} heart{G2588}.
  • Matt 10:27 : 27 What{G3739} I tell{G3004}{(G5719)} you{G5213} in{G1722} darkness{G4653}, that speak ye{G2036}{(G5628)} in{G1722} light{G5457}: and{G2532} what{G3739} ye hear{G191}{(G5719)} in{G1519} the ear{G3775}, that preach ye{G2784}{(G5657)} upon{G1909} the housetops{G1430}.
  • Matt 26:40-41 : 40 And{G2532} he cometh{G2064}{(G5736)} unto{G4314} the disciples{G3101}, and{G2532} findeth{G2147}{(G5719)} them{G846} asleep{G2518}{(G5723)}, and{G2532} saith{G3004}{(G5719)} unto Peter{G4074}, What{G3779}, could ye{G2480}{(G5656)} not{G3756} watch{G1127}{(G5658)} with{G3326} me{G1700} one{G3391} hour{G5610}? 41 Watch{G1127}{(G5720)} and{G2532} pray{G4336}{(G5737)}, that{G3363} ye enter{G1525}{(G5632)} not{G3363} into{G1519} temptation{G3986}: the spirit{G4151} indeed{G3303} is willing{G4289}, but{G1161} the flesh{G4561} is weak{G772}.
  • 1 Thess 5:6-7 : 6 Therefore{G686}{G3767} let us{G2518} not{G3361} sleep{G2518}{(G5725)}, as{G5613}{G2532} do others{G3062}; but{G235} let us watch{G1127}{(G5725)} and{G2532} be sober{G3525}{(G5725)}. 7 For{G1063} they that sleep{G2518}{(G5723)} sleep{G2518}{(G5719)} in the night{G3571}; and{G2532} they that be drunken{G3182}{(G5746)} are drunken{G3184}{(G5719)} in the night{G3571}.
  • 1 Pet 4:7 : 7 But{G1161} the end{G5056} of all things{G3956} is at hand{G1448}{(G5758)}: be ye{G4993} therefore{G3767} sober{G4993}{(G5657)}, and{G2532} watch{G3525}{(G5657)} unto{G1519} prayer{G4335}.
  • 1 John 2:16 : 16 For{G3754} all{G3956} that is in{G1722} the world{G2889}, the lust{G1939} of the flesh{G4561}, and{G2532} the lust{G1939} of the eyes{G3788}, and{G2532} the pride{G212} of life{G979}, is{G2076}{(G5748)} not{G3756} of{G1537} the Father{G3962}, but{G235} is{G2076}{(G5748)} of{G1537} the world{G2889}.
  • Ps 119:37 : 37 Turn away{H5674}{(H8685)} mine eyes{H5869} from beholding{H7200}{(H8800)} vanity{H7723}; and quicken{H2421}{(H8761)} thou me in thy way{H1870}.
  • Prov 6:25 : 25 Lust{H2530}{(H8799)} not after her beauty{H3308} in thine heart{H3824}; neither let her take{H3947}{(H8799)} thee with her eyelids{H6079}.
  • Prov 19:15 : 15 Slothfulness{H6103} casteth{H5307}{(H8686)} into a deep sleep{H8639}; and an idle{H7423} soul{H5315} shall suffer hunger{H7456}{(H8799)}.
  • Prov 24:33-34 : 33 Yet a little{H4592} sleep{H8142}, a little{H4592} slumber{H8572}, a little{H4592} folding{H2264} of the hands{H3027} to sleep{H7901}{(H8800)}: 34 So shall thy poverty{H7389} come{H935}{(H8804)} as one that travelleth{H1980}{(H8693)}; and thy want{H4270} as an armed{H4043} man{H376}.
  • Prov 31:30 : 30 Favour{H2580} is deceitful{H8267}, and beauty{H3308} is vain{H1892}: but a woman{H802} that feareth{H3373} the LORD{H3068}, she shall be praised{H1984}{(H8691)}.
  • Jer 19:13 : 13 And the houses{H1004} of Jerusalem{H3389}, and the houses{H1004} of the kings{H4428} of Judah{H3063}, shall be defiled{H2931} as the place{H4725} of Tophet{H8612}, because of all the houses{H1004} upon whose roofs{H1406} they have burned incense{H6999}{(H8765)} unto all the host{H6635} of heaven{H8064}, and have poured out{H5258}{(H8687)} drink offerings{H5262} unto other{H312} gods{H430}.
  • 1 Sam 9:25 : 25 And when they were come down{H3381}{(H8799)} from the high place{H1116} into the city{H5892}, Samuel communed{H1696}{(H8762)} with Saul{H7586} upon the top of the house{H1406}.
  • 2 Sam 4:5 : 5 And the sons{H1121} of Rimmon{H7417} the Beerothite{H886}, Rechab{H7394} and Baanah{H1196}, went{H3212}{(H8799)}, and came{H935}{(H8799)} about the heat{H2527} of the day{H3117} to the house{H1004} of Ishbosheth{H378}, who lay{H7901}{(H8802)} on a bed{H4904} at noon{H6672}.
  • 2 Sam 4:7 : 7 For when they came{H935}{(H8799)} into the house{H1004}, he lay{H7901}{(H8802)} on his bed{H4296} in his bedchamber{H2315}{H4904}, and they smote{H5221}{(H8686)} him, and slew{H4191}{(H8686)} him, and beheaded{H5493}{(H8686)} him, and took{H3947}{(H8799)} his head{H7218}, and gat them away{H3212}{(H8799)} through{H1870} the plain{H6160} all night{H3915}.
  • Gen 3:6 : 6 And when the woman{H802} saw{H7200}{(H8799)} that the tree{H6086} was good{H2896} for food{H3978}, and that it{H1931} was pleasant{H8378} to the eyes{H5869}, and a tree{H6086} to be desired{H2530}{(H8737)} to make one wise{H7919}{(H8687)}, she took{H3947}{(H8799)} of the fruit thereof{H6529}, and did eat{H398}{(H8799)}, and gave{H5414}{(H8799)} also{H1571} unto her husband{H376} with her; and he did eat{H398}{(H8799)}.
  • Gen 6:2 : 2 That the sons{H1121} of God{H430} saw{H7200}{(H8799)} the daughters{H1323} of men{H120} that they{H2007} were fair{H2896}; and they took{H3947}{(H8799)} them wives{H802} of all which they chose{H977}{(H8804)}.
  • Gen 34:2 : 2 And when Shechem{H7927} the son{H1121} of Hamor{H2544} the Hivite{H2340}, prince{H5387} of the country{H776}, saw{H7200}{(H8799)} her, he took{H3947}{(H8799)} her, and lay{H7901}{(H8799)} with her, and defiled her{H6031}{(H8762)}.
  • Gen 39:6 : 6 And he left{H5800}{(H8799)} all that he had in Joseph's{H3130} hand{H3027}; and he knew{H3045}{(H8804)} not ought{H3972} he had, save{H518} the bread{H3899} which he did eat{H398}{(H8802)}. And Joseph{H3130} was a goodly{H8389} person, and well{H3303} favoured{H4758}.