2 Samuel 11:2

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.

Arose from

The roof of

He saw

1 John 2:16

Very beautiful

Genesis 39:6

Proverbs 6:25

Proverbs 31:30

General references

Proverbs 7:8

Bible References

Arose from

And the sons of Rimmon the Beerothite, Rechab and Baanah, went, and came about the heat of the day to the house of Ish-bosheth, as he took his rest at noon.

Slothfulness casts into a deep sleep, and the idle soul shall suffer hunger.

[Yet] a little sleep, a little slumber, a little folding of the hands to sleep,

And he comes to the disciples, and finds them sleeping. And he says to Peter, So ye could not watch with me one hour.

So then let us not sleep, as also the others, but let us watch and be sober.

But the end of all things has approached. Therefore be serious, and be sober for the prayers.

The roof of

When thou build a new house, then thou shall make a guard rail for thy roof, that thou not bring blood upon thy house, if any man falls from there.

And the houses of Jerusalem, and the houses of the kings of Judah, which are defiled, shall be as the place of Topheth, even all the houses upon whose roofs they have burned incense to all the host of heaven, and have poured out dr

What I tell you in the darkness, speak ye in the light, and what ye hear in the ear, proclaim upon the housetops.

Now on the morrow, while those men were traveling and approaching the city, Peter went up upon the housetop to pray, about the sixth hour.

He saw

And when the woman saw that the tree was good for food, and that it was a delight to the eyes, and that the tree was to be desired to make wise, she took of the fruit of it, and ate. And she also gave to her husband with her, and h

that the sons of God saw the daughters of men that they were fair. And they took to them wives of all that they chose.

And Shechem the son of Hamor the Hivite, the prince of the land, saw her. And he took her, and lay with her, and humbled her.

I made a covenant with my eyes. How then should I look upon a virgin?

Turn away my eyes from beholding vanity, and enliven me in thy ways.

But I say to you, that every man who looks on a woman to crave her has already committed adultery with her in his heart.

Because everything in the world, the lust of the flesh, and the lust of the eyes, and the arrogance of life, is not of the Father, but is of the world.

Very beautiful

And he left all that he had in Joseph's hand, and he knew nothing [that was] with him, save the bread which he ate. And Joseph was comely, and well-favored.

Do not lust after her beauty in thy heart, nor let her take thee with her eyelids.

Charm is deceitful, and beauty is vain, [but] a woman who fears LORD, she shall be praised.

General references

passing through the street near her corner. And he went the way to her house,