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
Bible References
Arose from
Matthew 26:40
Then he came to his disciples, and found them asleep. "What!" he said to Peter, "could none of you watch with me for one hour?
1 Thessalonians 5:6
Therefore let us not sleep as others do. No, let us be watchful and self-controlled.
1 Peter 4:7
But the end of all things is near. Therefore exercise self-restraint and be calm, that you may be able to pray.
The roof of
Matthew 10:27
What I tell you in the dark, say again in the light; and what is whispered in your ear, proclaim upon the housetops.
Acts 10:9
On the next day, while these men were on their way, just as they were nearing the town, Peter went up on the housetop about mid-day to pray.
He saw
Matthew 5:28
I, however, say to you that any one who looks at a woman with an impure intention has already committed adultery with her in his heart.
1 John 2:16
for all that the world can offer--the gratification of the earthly nature, the gratification of the eye, the pretentious life--belongs, not to the Father, but to the world.