22:7 22:7

Deuteronomy 22:8

22:9 22:9

Bible Versions

When thou buildest a new house, then thou shalt make a battlement for thy roof, that thou bring not blood upon thine house, if any man fall from thence.
When thou buildest {H1129} a new {H2319} house {H1004}, then thou shalt make {H6213} a battlement {H4624} for thy roof {H1406}, that thou bring {H7760} not blood {H1818} upon thine house {H1004}, if any man {H5307} fall {H5307} from thence.
"When you build a new house, you must build a low wall around your roof; otherwise someone may fall from it, and you will be responsible for his death.
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.
When thou buildest a new house, then thou shalt make a battlement for thy roof, that thou bring not blood upon thy house, if any man fall from thence.
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