Deuteronomy 22:8

American King James Version (1999)

When you build a new house, then you shall make a battlement for your roof, that you bring not blood on your house, if any man fall from there.

Cross References

2 Samuel 11:2

And it came to pass in an evening, that David arose from off his bed, and walked on 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 on.

Exodus 22:6

If fire break out, and catch in thorns, so that the stacks of corn, or the standing corn, or the field, be consumed therewith; he that kindled the fire shall surely make restitution.

Isaiah 22:1

The burden of the valley of vision. What ails you now, that you are wholly gone up to the housetops?

Jeremiah 19:13

And the houses of Jerusalem, and the houses of the kings of Judah, shall be defiled as the place of Tophet, because of all the houses on whose roofs they have burned incense to all the host of heaven, and have poured out drink offerings to other gods.

Ezekiel 3:18

When I say to the wicked, You shall surely die; and you give him not warning, nor speak to warn the wicked from his wicked way, to save his life; the same wicked man shall die in his iniquity; but his blood will I require at your hand.

Ezekiel 3:20

Again, When a righteous man does turn from his righteousness, and commit iniquity, and I lay a stumbling-block before him, he shall die: because you have not given him warning, he shall die in his sin, and his righteousness which he has done shall not be remembered; but his blood will I require at your hand.

Matthew 10:27

What I tell you in darkness, that speak you in light: and what you hear in the ear, that preach you on the housetops.

Mark 2:4

And when they could not come near to him for the press, they uncovered the roof where he was: and when they had broken it up, they let down the bed wherein the sick of the palsy lay.

Acts 10:9

On the morrow, as they went on their journey, and drew near to the city, Peter went up on the housetop to pray about the sixth hour:

Romans 14:13

Let us not therefore judge one another any more: but judge this rather, that no man put a stumbling block or an occasion to fall in his brother's way.

1 Corinthians 10:32

Give none offense, neither to the Jews, nor to the Gentiles, nor to the church of God:

Deuteronomy 22:7

But you shall in any wise let the dam go, and take the young to you; that it may be well with you, and that you may prolong your days.

Deuteronomy 22:9

You shall not sow your vineyard with divers seeds: lest the fruit of your seed which you have sown, and the fruit of your vineyard, be defiled.

Philippians 1:10

That you may approve things that are excellent; that you may be sincere and without offense till the day of Christ.

1 Thessalonians 5:22

Abstain from all appearance of evil.

1 Samuel 9:25

And when they were come down from the high place into the city, Samuel communed with Saul on the top of the house.