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.

The roof of

Bible References

Arose from

Matthew 26:40
When he went back to the disciples he found them asleep. And he said to Peter, "Then were you not able to watch with me for one hour?
1 Thessalonians 5:6
So we must not sleep like other men, but we must be vigilant and composed.
1 Peter 4:7
But the end of all things is near. Be serious and collected, therefore, and pray.

The roof of

Matthew 10:27
What I tell you in the dark you must say in the light, and what you hear whispered in your ear, you must proclaim from the housetops.
Acts 10:9
The next day, while they were still on their way, and were just getting near the town, Peter went up on the housetop about noon to pray.

He saw

Matthew 5:28
But I tell you that anyone who looks at a woman with desire has already committed adultery with her in his heart.
1 John 2:16
for all that there is in the world, the things that our physical nature and our eyes crave, and the proud display of life??hese do not come from the Father, but from the world;