Deuteronomy 22:8

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

When thou buildest a new house, then thou shalt make a battlement for thy roof, that thou bring not blood upon thine house, if any man fall from thence.

Then thou shalt

Thy roof

Matthew 10:27

Mark 2:4

Acts 10:9

Thou bring

Matthew 18:6

Acts 20:26

Bible References

Then thou shalt

Let us therefore no more judge one another; but judge this rather, that no one put a stumbling-block or offence before his brother.

Give no occasion of stumbling either to the Jews or the Gentiles, or the church of God:

that ye may prove the things that are excellent, in order that ye may be sincere and without offence unto the day of Christ;

Abstain from all appearance of evil.

Thy roof

What I say unto you in the dark, publish in the light: and what ye hear whispered into the ear, proclaim upon the roofs.

and not being able to come nigh him because of the crowd, they stripped off the roofing of the house where he was; and having broken a way through, they let down with ropes the couch, on which the paralytic lay.

Then the next morning, as they were on their journey, and drew near to the city, Peter went up to the flat roof to pray about the sixth hour:

Thou bring

And whosoever shall cause one of these little ones, who believe in me, to stumble, it were better for him that a millstone was hung at his neck, and that he was sunk in the depth of the sea.

Wherefore I appeal to you this day as witnesses that I am pure from the blood of all men.