Deuteronomy 22:8 - Christian Standard Bible Anglicised

⁸ If you build a new house, make a railing round your roof, so that you don’t bring bloodguilt on your house if someone falls from it.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

⁸ 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.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

⁸ When you build a new house, then you shall put a railing around your [flat] roof, so that no one may fall from there and bring guilt of blood upon your house.

American Standard Version (1901)

⁸ When thou buildest a new house, then thou shalt make a battlement for thy roof, that thou bring not blood upon thy house, if any man fall from thence.

Common English Bible

⁸ Whenever you build a new house, you must build a railing for the roof so that you don’t end up with innocent blood on your hands because someone fell off of it.

Catholic Public Domain Version

⁸ When you build a new house, you shall make a wall around the roof. Otherwise, someone may slip and fall down violently, and so blood would be shed at your house, and you would be guilty.

Deuteronomy 22:8 Cross References

2 Samuel 11:2

One evening David got up from his bed and strolled around on the roof of the palace. From the roof he saw a woman bathing #– #a very beautiful woman.

Exodus 22:6

‘When a fire gets out of control, spreads to thorn bushes, and consumes piles of cut corn, standing corn, or a field, the one who started the fire must make full restitution for what was burned.

Isaiah 22:1

A pronouncement  concerning the Valley of Vision: What’s the matter with you? Why have all of you gone up to the rooftops?

Jeremiah 19:13

The houses of Jerusalem and the houses of the kings of Judah will become impure like that place Topheth #– #all the houses on whose rooftops they have burned incense to all the stars in the sky  and poured out drink offerings to other gods.” ’

Ezekiel 3:18

If I say to the wicked person,  “You will surely die,” but you do not warn him #– #you don’t speak out to warn him about his wicked way in order to save his life #– #that wicked person will die for his iniquity. Yet I will hold you responsible for his blood.

Ezekiel 3:20

Now if a righteous person turns from his righteousness and acts unjustly,  and I put a stumbling block in front of him, he will die.  If you did not warn him, he will die because of his sin, and the righteous acts he did will not be remembered. Yet I will hold you responsible for his blood.

Matthew 10:27

What I tell you in the dark, speak in the light. What you hear in a whisper,   proclaim on the housetops.

Mark 2:4

Since they were not able to bring him to  Jesus because of the crowd, they removed the roof above him, and after digging through it, they lowered the mat on which the paralytic was lying.

Acts 10:9

The  next day, as they were travelling and nearing the city, Peter went up to pray on the roof  about noon.

Romans 14:13

Therefore, let us no longer judge one another.  Instead decide never to put a stumbling block or pitfall in the way of your brother or sister.

1 Corinthians 10:32

Give no offence  to Jews or Greeks or the church of God,

Deuteronomy 22:7

You may take the young for yourself, but be sure to let the mother go free, so that you may prosper and live long.

Deuteronomy 22:9

Do not plant your vineyard with two types of seed; otherwise, the entire harvest, both the crop you plant and the produce of the vineyard, will be defiled.

Philippians 1:10

so that you may approve the things that are superior  and may be pure  and blameless  in the day of Christ,

1 Thessalonians 5:22

Stay away  from every kind of evil.

1 Samuel 9:25

Afterwards, they went down from the high place to the city, and Samuel spoke with Saul on the roof.  ,