Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
Let him which is on the housetop not come down to take any thing out of his house:
The house-top
General references
Bible References
Which
Matthew 6:25
For this cause, I say unto you: Be not anxious for your life, what ye shall eat or what ye shall drink, - or for your body, what ye shall put on: Is not, the life, more than, the food? And, the body, than, the raiment?
Job 2:4
Then the accuser answered Yahweh, and said, Skin for skin, and so, all that a man hath, will he give for his life.
Proverbs 6:4
Do not give sleep to thine eyes, or slumber to thine eyelashes;
Mark 13:15
He that is on the house-top, let him not come down, neither let him enter, to take away anything out of his louse;
Luke 17:31
In that day, he that shall be on the housetop, and his utensils in the house, let him not go down, to take them away! And, he that is in the field, in like manner, let him not turn unto the things behind,
The house-top
Matthew 10:27
What I am saying to you in the darkness, tell ye in the light, - and, what whispered into the ear ye are hearing, proclaim ye on the housetops.
Deuteronomy 22:8
When thou buildest a new house, then shalt thou make a parapet to thy roof, so shalt thou not treasure up blood-guiltiness against thy house, for he that is in danger of falling might fall therefrom.
General references
1 Samuel 20:38
And Jonathan cried after the lad, Haste thee - be quick, do not stay! so Jonathan's lad picked up the arrows and brought them unto his master.
Proverbs 6:4
Do not give sleep to thine eyes, or slumber to thine eyelashes;
Mark 13:15
He that is on the house-top, let him not come down, neither let him enter, to take away anything out of his louse;