2 Samuel 11:2

God's Word

Now, when evening came, David got up from his bed and walked around on the roof of the royal palace. From the roof he saw a woman bathing, and she was very pretty.

Cross References

Genesis 12:11

When he was about to enter Egypt, Abram said to his wife Sarai, “I know that you’re a beautiful woman.

Genesis 3:6

The woman saw that the tree had fruit that was good to eat, nice to look at, and desirable for making someone wise. So she took some of the fruit and ate it. She also gave some to her husband, who was with her, and he ate it.

Genesis 34:2

When Shechem, son of the local ruler Hamor the Hivite, saw her, he took her and raped her.

Genesis 39:6

So he left all that he owned in Joseph’s care. He wasn’t concerned about anything except the food he ate. Joseph was well-built and handsome.

Genesis 6:2

The sons of God saw that the daughters of other humans were beautiful. So they married any woman they chose.

2 Samuel 13:1

After this, David’s son Amnon fell in love with Tamar, the beautiful sister of David’s son Absalom.

2 Samuel 14:27

Absalom had three sons and one daughter. His daughter Tamar was a beautiful woman.

2 Samuel 4:5

Rechab and Baanah, the sons of Rimmon from Beeroth, came to Ishbosheth’s home at the hottest time of the day. Ishbosheth was taking his midday nap

2 Samuel 4:7

(They had come into the house while Ishbosheth was sleeping on his bed in his bedroom. They stabbed him, killed him, and cut off his head.) They took his head and traveled all night along the road to the plains.

Job 31:1

“I have made an agreement with my eyes. Then how can I look with lust at a virgin?

Psalm 119:37

Turn my eyes away from worthless things. Give me a new life in your ways.

Proverbs 19:15

Laziness throws one into a deep sleep, and an idle person will go hungry.

Proverbs 31:30

“Charm is deceptive, and beauty evaporates, ⌞but⌟ a woman who has the fear of the Lord should be praised.

Proverbs 6:25

Do not desire her beauty in your heart. Do not let her catch you with her eyes.

Proverbs 7:8

He was crossing a street near her corner and walking toward her house

Jeremiah 19:13

The houses in Jerusalem, the houses of the kings of Judah, and all the rooftops of the houses will be unclean  like this city Topheth. This is because people burned incense to the entire army of heaven and poured out wine offerings to other gods.’ ”

Matthew 10:27

Tell in the daylight what I say to you in the dark. Shout from the housetops what you hear whispered.

Matthew 24:17

Those who are on the roof should not come down to get anything out of their houses.

Matthew 5:28

But I can guarantee that whoever looks with lust at a woman has already committed adultery in his heart.

Acts 10:9

Around noon the next day, while Cornelius’ men were on their way and coming close to Joppa, Peter went on the roof to pray.

Deuteronomy 22:8

Whenever you build a new house, put a railing around the edge of the roof. Then you won’t be responsible for a death at your home if someone falls off the roof.

Deuteronomy 5:21

“Never desire to take your neighbor’s wife away from him. “Never long for your neighbor’s household, his field, his male or female slave, his ox, his donkey, or anything else that belongs to him.”

1 Peter 4:7

The end of everything is near. Therefore, practice self-control, and keep your minds clear so that you can pray.

1 John 2:16

Not everything that the world offers—physical gratification, greed, and extravagant lifestyles—comes from the Father. It comes from the world, and

1 Samuel 9:25

Then they left the worship site for the city. They spread blankets on the roof for Saul, and he slept there.