Deut 22:8

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then thou shalt.

The eastern houses being built with flat roofs, which were used for various purposed, as walking, sleeping, etc., it was therefore necessary to have a sort of battlement, or balustrade, to prevent accidents, by people falling off.

Exod 21:28-36; Exod 22:6; Rom 14:13; 1Cor 10:32; Phil 1:10; 1Thess 5:22

thy roof.

2Sam 11:2; Isa 22:1; Jer 19:13; Matt 10:27; Mark 2:4; Acts 10:9

thou bring.

Ezek 3:18; Ezek 3:20; Ezek 32:2-9; Matt 18:6; Matt 18:7; Acts 20:26; Acts 20:27