2 Samuel 11:2

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

One evening David arose from his couch and was walking on the roof of the king's house, when from there he saw a woman bathing; and she was very lovely to behold.

Cross References

Matthew 5:28

But I say to you that everyone who so much as looks at a woman with evil desire for her has already committed adultery with her in his heart.

Psalm 119:37

Turn away my eyes from beholding vanity (idols and idolatry); and restore me to vigorous life and health in Your ways.

1 John 2:16

For all that is in the world–the lust of the flesh [craving for sensual gratification] and the lust of the eyes [greedy longings of the mind] and the pride of life [assurance in one's own resources or in the stability of earthly things]–these do not come from the Father but are from the world [itself].

Acts 10:9

The next day as they were still on their way and were approaching the town, Peter went up to the roof of the house to pray, about the sixth hour (noon).

Proverbs 6:25

Lust not after her beauty in your heart, neither let her capture you with her eyelids.

Job 31:1

I DICTATED a covenant (an agreement) to my eyes; how then could I look [lustfully] upon a girl?

1 Peter 4:7

But the end and culmination of all things has now come near; keep sound minded and self-restrained and alert therefore for [the practice of] prayer.

Proverbs 31:30

Charm and grace are deceptive, and beauty is vain [because it is not lasting], but a woman who reverently and worshipfully fears the Lord, she shall be praised!

Deuteronomy 22:8

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.

Genesis 3:6

And when the woman saw that the tree was good (suitable, pleasant) for food and that it was delightful to look at, and a tree to be desired in order to make one wise, she took of its fruit and ate; and she gave some also to her husband, and he ate.

Matthew 10:27

What I say to you in the dark, tell in the light; and what you hear whispered in the ear, proclaim upon the housetops.

Jeremiah 19:13

And the houses of Jerusalem and the houses of the kings of Judah, which are defiled, shall be like the place of Topheth–even all the houses upon whose roofs incense has been burned to all the host of the heavens and drink offerings have been poured out to other gods. [Acts 7:42, 43.]

Proverbs 19:15

Slothfulness casts one into a deep sleep, and the idle person shall suffer hunger.

2 Samuel 4:7

Now when they had come into the house and he lay on his bed in his bedroom, they [not only] smote and slew him, [but] beheaded him and took his head and went by the way of the plain all night.

Genesis 34:2

And when Shechem son of Hamor the Hivite, prince of the country, saw her, he seized her, lay with her, and humbled, defiled, and disgraced her.

Genesis 6:2

The sons of God saw that the daughters of men were fair, and they took wives of all they desired and chose.

2 Samuel 4:5

Now the sons of Rimmon the Beerothite, Rechab and Baanah, went about in the heat of the day to the house of Ish-bosheth, who lay resting on his bed at noon.

1 Samuel 9:25

When they had come down from the high place into the city, Samuel conversed with Saul on the top of the house.

Genesis 39:6

And [Potiphar] left all that he had in Joseph's charge and paid no attention to anything he had except the food he ate. Now Joseph was an attractive person and fine-looking.

Matthew 24:17

Let him who is on the housetop not come down and go into the house to take anything;

Genesis 12:11

And when he was about to enter into Egypt, he said to Sarai his wife, I know that you are beautiful to behold.

Deuteronomy 5:21

Neither shall you covet your neighbor's wife, nor desire your neighbor's house, his field, his manservant or his maidservant, his ox or his donkey, or anything that is your neighbor's.

2 Samuel 13:1

ABSALOM SON of David had a fair sister whose name was Tamar, and Amnon [her half brother] son of David loved her.

2 Samuel 14:27

There were born to Absalom three sons and one daughter whose name was Tamar; she was a beautiful woman.

Proverbs 7:8

Sauntering through the street near the [loose woman's] corner; and he went the way to her house