Deuteronomy 22:8

If you build a new house, you are to construct a railing around your roof, so that you do not bring bloodguilt on your house if someone falls from it.

Cross References (17)

  • Exodus 21:28–36 (3)

    If an ox gores a man or woman to death, the ox must surely be stoned, and its meat must not be eaten. But the owner of t

  • 2 Samuel 11:2 (3)

    One evening David got up from his bed and strolled around on the roof of the palace. And from the roof he saw a woman ba

  • Mark 2:4 (3)

    Since they were unable to get to Jesus through the crowd, they uncovered the roof above Him, made an opening, and lowere

  • Jeremiah 19:13 (3)

    The houses of Jerusalem and the houses of the kings of Judah will be defiled like that place, Topheth—all the houses on

  • Isaiah 22:1 (3)

    This is the burden against the Valley of Vision: What ails you now, that you have all gone up to the rooftops,

  • Exodus 22:6 (2)

    If a fire breaks out and spreads to thornbushes so that it consumes stacked or standing grain, or the whole field, the o

  • 1 Thessalonians 5:22 (2)

    Abstain from every form of evil.

  • Acts 10:9 (2)

    The next day at about the sixth hour, as the men were approaching the city on their journey, Peter went up on the roof t

  • Matthew 10:27 (2)

    What I tell you in the dark, speak in the daylight; what is whispered in your ear, proclaim from the housetops.

  • Ezekiel 32:2–9 (1)

    “Son of man, take up a lament for Pharaoh king of Egypt and say to him: ‘You are like a lion among the nations; you are

  • Ezekiel 3:20 (1)

    Now if a righteous man turns from his righteousness and commits iniquity, and I put a stumbling block before him, he wil

  • Ezekiel 3:18 (1)

    If I say to the wicked man, ‘You will surely die,’ but you do not warn him or speak out to warn him from his wicked way

  • Romans 14:13 (0)

    Therefore let us stop judging one another. Instead, make up your mind not to put any stumbling block or obstacle in your

  • Acts 20:26–27 (0)

    Therefore I testify to you this day that I am innocent of the blood of all men.

  • Matthew 18:6–7 (0)

    But if anyone causes one of these little ones who believe in Me to stumble, it would be better for him to have a large m

  • Philippians 1:10 (0)

    so that you may be able to test and prove what is best and may be pure and blameless for the day of Christ,

  • 1 Corinthians 10:32 (0)

    Do not become a stumbling block, whether to Jews or Greeks or the church of God—