One evening David got up from his bed and strolled around on the roof of the palace. From the roof he saw a woman bathing #– #a very beautiful woman.
1 Samuel 9:25 - Christian Standard Bible Anglicised Afterwards, they went down from the high place to the city, and Samuel spoke with Saul on the roof. , Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 And when they were come down from the high place into the city, Samuel communed with Saul upon the top of the house. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition When they had come down from the high place into the city, Samuel conversed with Saul on the top of the house. American Standard Version (1901) And when they were come down from the high place into the city, he communed with Saul upon the housetop. Common English Bible When they came back from the shrine to the town, a bed was made for Saul on the roof, and he slept. Catholic Public Domain Version And they descended from the high place into the town, and he spoke with Saul in the upper room. And he set out a bed for Saul in the upper room, and he slept. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version And they went down from the high place into the town. And he spoke with Saul upon the top of the house: and he prepared a bed for Saul on the top of the house; and he slept. |
One evening David got up from his bed and strolled around on the roof of the palace. From the roof he saw a woman bathing #– #a very beautiful woman.
The people went out, brought back branches, and made shelters for themselves on each of their rooftops and courtyards, the court of the house of God, the square by the Water Gate, and the square by the Ephraim Gate.
The houses of Jerusalem and the houses of the kings of Judah will become impure like that place Topheth #– #all the houses on whose rooftops they have burned incense to all the stars in the sky and poured out drink offerings to other gods.” ’
What I tell you in the dark, speak in the light. What you hear in a whisper, proclaim on the housetops.
A man on the housetop must not come down to get things out of his house,
Since they could not find a way to bring him in because of the crowd, they went up on the roof and lowered him on the stretcher through the roof tiles into the middle of the crowd before Jesus.
The next day, as they were travelling and nearing the city, Peter went up to pray on the roof about noon.
If you build a new house, make a railing round your roof, so that you don’t bring bloodguilt on your house if someone falls from it.
They got up early, and just before dawn, Samuel called to Saul on the roof, ‘Get up, and I’ll send you on your way! ’ Saul got up, and both he and Samuel went outside.