Deuteronomy 22:8

New King James Version

“When you build a new house, then you shall make a parapet for your roof, that you may not bring guilt of bloodshed on your household if anyone falls from it.

Cross References

2 Samuel 11:2

Then it happened one evening that David arose from his bed and walked on the roof of the king’s house. And from the roof he saw a woman bathing, and the woman was very beautiful to behold.

Exodus 22:6

“If fire breaks out and catches in thorns, so that stacked grain, standing grain, or the field is consumed, he who kindled the fire shall surely make restitution.

Isaiah 22:1

The burden against the Valley of Vision. What ails you now, that you have all gone up to the housetops,

Jeremiah 19:13

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

Ezekiel 3:18

When I say to the wicked, ‘You shall surely die,’ and you give him no warning, nor speak to warn the wicked from his wicked way, to save his life, that same wicked man shall die in his iniquity; but his blood I will require at your hand.

Ezekiel 3:20

“Again, when a righteous man turns from his righteousness and commits iniquity, and I lay a stumbling block before him, he shall die; because you did not give him warning, he shall die in his sin, and his righteousness which he has done shall not be remembered; but his blood I will require at your hand.

Matthew 10:27

“Whatever I tell you in the dark, speak in the light; and what you hear in the ear, preach on the housetops.

Mark 2:4

And when they could not come near Him because of the crowd, they uncovered the roof where He was. So when they had broken through, they let down the bed on which the paralytic was lying.

Acts 10:9

The next day, as they went on their journey and drew near the city, Peter went up on the housetop to pray, about the sixth hour.

Romans 14:13

Therefore let us not judge one another anymore, but rather resolve this, not to put a stumbling block or a cause to fall in our brother’s way.

1 Corinthians 10:32

Give no offense, either to the Jews or to the Greeks or to the church of God,

Deuteronomy 22:7

you shall surely let the mother go, and take the young for yourself, that it may be well with you and that you may prolong your days.

Deuteronomy 22:9

“You shall not sow your vineyard with different kinds of seed, lest the yield of the seed which you have sown and the fruit of your vineyard be defiled.

Philippians 1:10

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

1 Thessalonians 5:22

Abstain from every form of evil.

1 Samuel 9:25

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