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
And he cometh to the disciples, and findeth them asleep, and saith to Peter, What! Could ye not watch with me one hour?
1 Thessalonians 5:6
Therefore let us not sleep as the others, but let us awake and keep awake.
1 Peter 4:7
But the end of all things is at hand; be ye therefore sober, and watch unto prayer.

The roof of

Matthew 10:27
What I tell you in darkness, speak ye in the light; and what ye hear in the ear, proclaim on the house-tops.
Acts 10:9
On the morrow, as they journeyed and drew nigh to the city, Peter went up on the house-top, to pray, about the sixth hour.

He saw

Matthew 5:28
But I say unto you, That whosoever looketh upon a woman to lust after her, hath already committed adultery with her in his heart.
1 John 2:16
For all that is in the world, the desire of the flesh, and the desire of the eye, and the pride of life, is not of the Father, but is of the world.