2 Samuel 11:2

New Century Version

One evening David got up from his bed and walked around on the roof of his palace. While he was on the roof, he saw a woman bathing. She was very beautiful.

Cross References

Genesis 12:11

Just before they arrived in Egypt, he said to his wife Sarai, “I know you are a very beautiful woman.

Genesis 3:6

The woman saw that the tree was beautiful, that its fruit was good to eat, and that it would make her wise. So she took some of its fruit and ate it. She also gave some of the fruit to her husband who was with her, and he ate it.

Genesis 34:2

When Shechem son of Hamor the Hivite, the ruler of the land, saw her, he took her and forced her to have sexual relations with him.

Genesis 39:6

So Potiphar left Joseph in charge of everything he owned and was not concerned about anything except the food he ate. Now Joseph was well built and handsome.

Genesis 6:2

When the sons of God saw that these girls were beautiful, they married any of them they chose.

2 Samuel 13:1

David had a son named Absalom and a son named Amnon. Absalom had a beautiful sister named Tamar, and Amnon loved her.

2 Samuel 14:27

Absalom had three sons and one daughter. His daughter’s name was also Tamar, and she was a beautiful woman.

2 Samuel 4:5

Recab and Baanah, sons of Rimmon from Beeroth, went to Ish-Bosheth’s house in the afternoon while he was taking a nap.

Job 31:1

“But I made an agreement with my eyes not to look with desire at a girl.

Psalm 119:37

Keep me from looking at worthless things. Let me live by your word.

Proverbs 19:15

Lazy people sleep a lot, and idle people will go hungry.

Proverbs 31:30

Charm can fool you, and beauty can trick you, but a woman who respects the Lord should be praised.

Proverbs 6:25

Don’t desire her because she is beautiful. Don’t let her capture you by the way she looks at you.

Proverbs 7:8

He was walking down the street near the corner on the road leading to her house.

Jeremiah 19:13

The houses in Jerusalem and the king’s palaces will become as unclean as this place, Topheth, because the people worshiped gods on the roofs of their houses. They worshiped the stars and burned incense to honor them and gave drink offerings to gods.’ ”

Matthew 10:27

I tell you these things in the dark, but I want you to tell them in the light. What you hear whispered in your ear you should shout from the housetops.

Matthew 24:17

If people are on the roofs of their houses, they must not go down to get anything out of their houses.

Matthew 5:28

But I tell you that if anyone looks at a woman and wants to sin sexually with her, in his mind he has already done that sin with the woman.

Acts 10:9

About noon the next day as they came near Joppa, Peter was going up to the roof to pray.

Deuteronomy 22:8

When you build a new house, build a low wall around the edge of the roof so you will not be guilty if someone falls off the roof.

Deuteronomy 5:21

“You must not want to take your neighbor’s wife. You must not want to take your neighbor’s house or land, his male or female slaves, his ox or his donkey, or anything that belongs to your neighbor.”

1 Peter 4:7

The time is near when all things will end. So think clearly and control yourselves so you will be able to pray.

1 John 2:16

These are the ways of the world: wanting to please our sinful selves, wanting the sinful things we see, and being too proud of what we have. None of these come from the Father, but all of them come from the world.

1 Samuel 9:25

After they finished eating, they came down from the place of worship and went to the town. Then Samuel talked with Saul on the roof of his house.