2 Samuel 11:2

New English Translation

One evening David got up from his bed and walked around on the roof of his palace. From the roof he saw a woman bathing. Now this woman was very attractive.

Cross References

Genesis 12:11

As he approached Egypt, he said to his wife Sarai, “Look, I know that you are a beautiful woman.

Genesis 3:6

When the woman saw that the tree produced fruit that was good for food, was attractive to the eye, and was desirable for making one wise, she took some of its fruit and ate it. She also gave some of it to her husband who was with her, and he ate it.

Genesis 34:2

When Shechem son of Hamor the Hivite, who ruled that area, saw her, he grabbed her, forced himself on her, and sexually assaulted her.

Genesis 39:6

So Potiphar left everything he had in Joseph’s care; he gave no thought to anything except the food he ate. Now Joseph was well built and good-looking.

Genesis 6:2

the sons of God saw that the daughters of humankind were beautiful. Thus they took wives for themselves from any they chose.

2 Samuel 13:1

Now David’s son Absalom had a beautiful sister named Tamar. In the course of time David’s son Amnon fell madly in love with her.

2 Samuel 14:27

Absalom had three sons and one daughter, whose name was Tamar. She was a very attractive woman.

2 Samuel 4:5

Now the sons of Rimmon the Beerothite – Recab and Baanah – went at the hottest part of the day to the home of Ish-bosheth, as he was enjoying his midday rest.

2 Samuel 4:7

They had entered the house while Ish-bosheth was resting on his bed in his bedroom. They mortally wounded him and then cut off his head. Taking his head, they traveled on the way of the Arabah all that night.

Job 31:1

“I made a covenant with my eyes; how then could I entertain thoughts against a virgin?

Psalm 119:37

Turn my eyes away from what is worthless! Revive me with your word!

Proverbs 19:15

Laziness brings on a deep sleep, and the idle person will go hungry.

Proverbs 31:30

Charm is deceitful and beauty is fleeting, but a woman who fears the Lord will be praised.

Proverbs 6:25

Do not lust in your heart for her beauty, and do not let her captivate you with her alluring eyes;

Proverbs 7:8

He was passing by the street near her corner, making his way along the road to her house

Jeremiah 19:13

The houses in Jerusalem and the houses of the kings of Judah will be defiled by dead bodies just like this place, Topheth. For they offered sacrifice to the stars and poured out drink offerings to other gods on the roofs of those houses.’”

Matthew 10:27

What I say to you in the dark, tell in the light, and what is whispered in your ear, proclaim from the housetops.

Matthew 24:17

The one on the roof must not come down to take anything out of his house,

Matthew 5:28

But I say to you that whoever looks at a woman to desire her has already committed adultery with her in his heart.

Acts 10:9

About noon the next day, while they were on their way and approaching the city, Peter went up on the roof to pray.

Deuteronomy 22:8

If you build a new house, you must construct a guard rail around your roof to avoid being culpable in the event someone should fall from it.

Deuteronomy 5:21

You must not desire another man’s wife, nor should you crave his house, his field, his male and female servants, his ox, his donkey, or anything else he owns.”

1 Peter 4:7

For the culmination of all things is near. So be self-controlled and sober-minded for the sake of prayer.

1 John 2:16

because all that is in the world (the desire of the flesh and the desire of the eyes and the arrogance produced by material possessions) is not from the Father, but is from the world.

1 Samuel 9:25

When they came down from the high place to the town, Samuel spoke with Saul on the roof.