2 Samuel 11:2

Late one afternoon about dusk, David got up from his couch and was walking around on the roof of the royal palace. From there he watched a woman taking a bath, and she was very beautiful to look at.

Deuteronomy 22:8

"When you build a new house, install a parapet along your roof so that if someone falls from the roof, you won't bring guilt of bloodshed on your house."

Matthew 5:28

But I say to you, anyone who stares at a woman with lust for her has already committed adultery with her in his heart.

Acts 10:9

Around noon the next day, while they were on their way and coming close to the town, Peter went up on the roof to pray.

Genesis 3:6

When the woman saw that the tree produced good food, was attractive in appearance, and was desirable for making one wise, she took some of its fruit and ate it. Then she also gave some to her husband who was with her, and he ate some, too.

Genesis 6:2

some divine beings noticed how attractive human women were, so they took wives for themselves from a selection that pleased them.

Genesis 34:2

When Hamor the Hivite's son Shechem, the regional leader, saw her, he grabbed her and raped her, humiliating her.

Genesis 39:6

Everything that he owned, he entrusted into Joseph's care. He never concerned himself about anything, except for the food he ate.

1 Samuel 9:25

When they had come down from the high place into town, Samuel spoke to Saul on the roof.

2 Samuel 4:5

Rechab and Baanah, the sons of Rimmon the Beerothite, left and arrived during the hottest part of the day at the home of Ish-bosheth while he was taking a noon day nap.

2 Samuel 4:7

While they were in the house, they struck him, killed him, and cut off his head while he was lying on his bed in his bedroom. They took his head, and traveled all night along the Arabah road.

Job 31:1

"I made a covenant with my eyes; how, then, can I focus my attention on a virgin?

Psalm 119:37

Turn my eyes away from gazing at worthless things, and revive me by your ways.

Proverbs 6:25

Do not focus on her beauty in your mind, nor allow her to take you prisoner with her flirting eyes,

Proverbs 19:15

Laziness puts one to sleep, and an idle person will go hungry.

Proverbs 24:33-34

"A little sleep! A little slumber! A little folding of my hands to rest!"

Proverbs 31:30

Charm is deceitful and beauty fades; but a woman who fears the LORD will be praised.

Jeremiah 19:13

The houses of Jerusalem and the houses of the kings of Judah will be polluted like Topheth, as will be all the houses on whose roofs people burned incense to all the host of heaven and poured out liquid offerings to other gods."'"

Matthew 10:27

What I tell you in darkness you must speak in the daylight, and what is whispered in your ear you must shout from the housetops.

Matthew 26:40-41

When he went back to the disciples, he found them asleep. He told Peter, "So, you men couldn't stay awake with me for one hour, could you?

1 Thessalonians 5:6-7

Therefore, let's not fall asleep like others do, but let's stay awake and be sober.

1 Peter 4:7

Because everything will soon come to an end, be sensible and clear-headed, so you can pray.

1 John 2:16

For everything that is in the world the desire for fleshly gratification, the desire for possessions, and worldly arrogance is not from the Father but is from the world.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

And it came to pass in an eveningtide, that David arose from off his bed, and walked upon the roof of the king's house: and from the roof he saw a woman washing herself; and the woman was very beautiful to look upon.

General references

Bible References

Arose from

2 Samuel 4:5
Rechab and Baanah, the sons of Rimmon the Beerothite, left and arrived during the hottest part of the day at the home of Ish-bosheth while he was taking a noon day nap.
Proverbs 19:15
Laziness puts one to sleep, and an idle person will go hungry.
Proverbs 24:33
"A little sleep! A little slumber! A little folding of my hands to rest!"
Matthew 26:40
When he went back to the disciples, he found them asleep. He told Peter, "So, you men couldn't stay awake with me for one hour, could you?
1 Thessalonians 5:6
Therefore, let's not fall asleep like others do, but let's stay awake and be sober.
1 Peter 4:7
Because everything will soon come to an end, be sensible and clear-headed, so you can pray.

The roof of

Deuteronomy 22:8
"When you build a new house, install a parapet along your roof so that if someone falls from the roof, you won't bring guilt of bloodshed on your house."
Jeremiah 19:13
The houses of Jerusalem and the houses of the kings of Judah will be polluted like Topheth, as will be all the houses on whose roofs people burned incense to all the host of heaven and poured out liquid offerings to other gods."'"
Matthew 10:27
What I tell you in darkness you must speak in the daylight, and what is whispered in your ear you must shout from the housetops.
Acts 10:9
Around noon the next day, while they were on their way and coming close to the town, Peter went up on the roof to pray.

He saw

Genesis 3:6
When the woman saw that the tree produced good food, was attractive in appearance, and was desirable for making one wise, she took some of its fruit and ate it. Then she also gave some to her husband who was with her, and he ate some, too.
Genesis 6:2
some divine beings noticed how attractive human women were, so they took wives for themselves from a selection that pleased them.
Genesis 34:2
When Hamor the Hivite's son Shechem, the regional leader, saw her, he grabbed her and raped her, humiliating her.
Job 31:1
"I made a covenant with my eyes; how, then, can I focus my attention on a virgin?
Psalm 119:37
Turn my eyes away from gazing at worthless things, and revive me by your ways.
Matthew 5:28
But I say to you, anyone who stares at a woman with lust for her has already committed adultery with her in his heart.
1 John 2:16
For everything that is in the world the desire for fleshly gratification, the desire for possessions, and worldly arrogance is not from the Father but is from the world.

Very beautiful

Genesis 39:6
Everything that he owned, he entrusted into Joseph's care. He never concerned himself about anything, except for the food he ate.
Proverbs 6:25
Do not focus on her beauty in your mind, nor allow her to take you prisoner with her flirting eyes,
Proverbs 31:30
Charm is deceitful and beauty fades; but a woman who fears the LORD will be praised.

General references

Proverbs 7:8
Proceeding down the street near her corner, he makes his way toward her house
Proverbs 23:31
Don't stare into red wine, when it sparkles in the cup and goes down smoothly.

International Standard Version Copyright © 1996-2008 by the ISV Foundation.