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2 Samuel 11:2

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 bathing—a very beautiful woman.

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2 Samuel 11:2 has 22 cross-references in the OpenBible.info data, 6 of them with at least 4 reader votes. The strongest point to Matthew 5:28 (10 votes) and Psalm 119:37 (7 votes). 35 other verses point back to it. It links with 23 other books, from Genesis 3 to 1 John 2.

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Which verses does 2 Samuel 11:2 point to?

The 20 strongest of 22, ranked by reader votes. Links with fewer than 4 votes are marked weak.

  1. Matthew 5:2810 votes

    But I tell you that anyone who looks at a woman to lust after her has already committed adultery with her in his heart.

  2. Psalm 119:377 votes

    Turn my eyes away from worthless things; revive me with Your word.

  3. Job 31:15 votes

    “I have made a covenant with my eyes. How then could I gaze with desire at a virgin?

  4. Proverbs 6:255 votes

    Do not lust in your heart for her beauty or let her captivate you with her eyes.

  5. Acts 10:95 votes

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

  6. 1 John 2:165 votes

    For all that is in the world—the desires of the flesh, the desires of the eyes, and the pride of life—is not from the Father but from the world.

  7. Genesis 3:63 votes

    When the woman saw that the tree was good for food and pleasing to the eyes, and that it was desirable for obtaining wisdom, she took the fruit and ate it. She also gave some to her husband who was with her, and he ate it.

  8. Deuteronomy 22:83 votes

    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.

  9. Proverbs 31:303 votes

    Charm is deceptive and beauty is fleeting, but a woman who fears the LORD is to be praised.

  10. 1 Thessalonians 5:6–73 votes

    So then, let us not sleep as the others do, but let us remain awake and sober. For those who sleep, sleep at night, and those who get drunk, get drunk at night.

  11. 1 Peter 4:73 votes
  12. Genesis 6:22 votes
  13. Genesis 34:22 votes
  14. 2 Samuel 4:72 votes
  15. Proverbs 19:152 votes
  16. Proverbs 24:33–342 votes
  17. Jeremiah 19:132 votes
  18. Matthew 10:272 votes
  19. Matthew 26:40–412 votes
  20. Genesis 39:61 vote

Which verses point to 2 Samuel 11:2?

The 10 strongest of 35.