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.

Bible References

Then thou shalt

Romans 14:13
let us not judge one another any more: but rather come to this determination, not to put a stumbling-block, or any thing in a brother's way, that may make him fall.
1 Corinthians 10:32
give no offence, neither to the Jews, nor to the Gentiles, nor to the church of God.
Philippians 1:10
that being capable to distinguish what is best, you may remain stedfastly sincere until the day of Christ,
1 Thessalonians 5:22
if it has the least appearance of evil, reject it.

Thy roof

Matthew 10:27
what I tell you in private, declare it in publick: and what is whisper'd in the ear, proclaim from the battlements of the house.
Mark 2:4
who finding it impossible to come nigh Him because of the press, uncovered the roof where He was: and when they had broken it up, they let down the cradle wherein the paralytic lay.
Acts 10:9
On the morrow as they were on their journey, and drew nigh the city, Peter went upon the leads to pray, about the sixth hour.

Thou bring

Matthew 18:6
But whoever shall occasion such an humble believer to fall off from the faith, it were better for him that a mill-stone were hang'd about his neck, and that he were plung'd to the bottom of the sea.
Acts 20:26
I therefore declare to you at this present time, that I am not responsible for the ruin of any: