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‘Roof’ in the Bible – All 29 Bible verses / Bible passages

Here you will find all biblical passages where / in which the word (or term) ‘Roof’ occurs and how often this word occurs per biblical book. We searched the New and Old Testaments to find all the verses and occurrences of the Word. his article is part of our small concordance.

The term ‘Roof’ occurs 29 times in the Bible. Below you will find all matching biblical passages divided according to the corresponding book.

Bible passages with ‘Roof’ in the book Genesis

Genesis 19:8 I have two daughters who as yet have not known man. I will bring them out to you; abuse them as it pleases you, provided that you do no evil to these men, because they have entered under the shadow of my roof.”Genesis 19:8

Number of the word / term Roof in Genesis: 1

Bible passages with ‘Roof’ in the book Exodus

Exodus 26:7 You shall also make eleven haircloth canopies to cover the roof of the tabernacle.Exodus 26:7

Exodus 26:9 Five of these you shall join by themselves, and six of these you shall couple to one another, in such a manner as to double the sixth canopy at the front of the roof.Exodus 26:9

Exodus 26:12 Then what will be left over of the canopies which are prepared for the roof, that is, one canopy which is in excess, from half of it you shall cover the back of the tabernacle.Exodus 26:12

Exodus 26:14 You shall also make another covering for the roof from the skins of rams, dyed-red, and above that again, another covering of violet-colored skins.Exodus 26:14

Exodus 35:11 the tabernacle, certainly, and its roof, and also the covering, the rings, and the panels with the bars, the tent pegs and the bases,Exodus 35:11

Exodus 36:14 He also made eleven canopies from the hair of goats, in order to cover the roof of the tabernacle:Exodus 36:14

Exodus 36:18 and fifty buckles of brass, with which the roof might be woven together, so that from all the canopies there would be made one covering.Exodus 36:18

Exodus 40:19 and he stretched out the roof over the tabernacle, imposing a cover above it, just as the Lord had decreed.Exodus 40:19

Exodus 40:26 He also positioned the altar of gold under the roof of the testimony, opposite the veil,Exodus 40:26

Number of the word / term Roof in Exodus: 9

Bible passages with ‘Roof’ in the book Numbers

Numbers 4:25 to carry the curtains of the tabernacle, and the roof of the covenant, the other covering, and the veil over everything, and the violet tent, which hangs at the entrance of the tabernacle of the covenant,Numbers 4:25

Numbers 14:10 And when the entire multitude cried out, and they wanted to crush them with stones, the glory of the Lord appeared, over the roof of the covenant, to all the sons of Israel.Numbers 14:10

Number of the word / term Roof in Numbers: 2

Bible passages with ‘Roof’ in the book Deuteronomy

Deuteronomy 22:8 When you build a new house, you shall make a wall around the roof. Otherwise, someone may slip and fall down violently, and so blood would be shed at your house, and you would be guilty.Deuteronomy 22:8

Number of the word / term Roof in Deuteronomy: 1

Bible passages with ‘Roof’ in the book Joshua

Joshua 2:6 But she caused the men to ascend to the roof of her house, and she covered them with the stalks of flax that were there.Joshua 2:6

Number of the word / term Roof in Joshua: 1

Bible passages with ‘Roof’ in the book Judges

Judges 9:51 Now there was, in the midst of the city, a high tower, to which men and women were fleeing together, with all the leaders of the city. And, having very strongly sealed the gate, they were standing on the roof of the tower to defend themselves.Judges 9:51

Judges 16:27 Now the house was full of men and women. And all the leaders of the Philistines were there, as well as about three thousand persons, of both sexes, on the roof and in the upper level of the house, who were watching Samson being mocked.Judges 16:27

Judges 19:18 He answered him: “We set out from Bethlehem of Judah, and we are traveling to our own place, which is beside mount Ephraim. From there we went to Bethlehem, and now we go to the house of God. But no one is willing to receive us under his roof.Judges 19:18

Number of the word / term Roof in Judges: 3

Bible passages with ‘Roof’ in the book 2 Kings

2 Kings 23:12 Also, the altars which were upon the roof of the upper room of Ahaz, which the kings of Judah had made, and the altars which Manasseh had made in the two courts of the temple of the Lord, the king destroyed. And he hurried from there, and he scattered their ashes into the torrent Kidron.2 Kings 23:12

Number of the word / term Roof in 2 Kings: 1

Bible passages with ‘Roof’ in the book Psalm

Psalm 102:7 I have kept vigil, and I have become like a solitary sparrow on a roof.Psalm 102:7

Number of the word / term Roof in Psalm: 1

Bible passages with ‘Roof’ in the book Proverbs

Proverbs 19:13 A foolish son is the grief of his father. And an argumentative wife is like a roof that is continually leaking.Proverbs 19:13

Proverbs 27:15 A roof leaking on a cold day, and an argumentative woman, are comparable.Proverbs 27:15

Number of the word / term Roof in Proverbs: 2

Bible passages with ‘Roof’ in the book Jeremiah

Jeremiah 22:14 And he says: ‘I will build a broad house for myself, with spacious upper rooms.’ He makes windows for himself, and he builds the roof out of cedar, and he paints it with red ocher.Jeremiah 22:14

Number of the word / term Roof in Jeremiah: 1

Bible passages with ‘Roof’ in the book Ezekiel

Ezekiel 3:26 And I will cause your tongue to adhere to the roof of your mouth. And you will be mute, not like a man who reproaches. For they are a provoking house.Ezekiel 3:26

Ezekiel 40:13 And he measured the gate, from the roof of one chamber to the roof of another, twenty-five cubits in width, from door to door.Ezekiel 40:13

Number of the word / term Roof in Ezekiel: 2

Bible passages with ‘Roof’ in the book Matthew

Matthew 8:8 And responding, the centurion said: “Lord, I am not worthy that you should enter under my roof, but only say the word, and my servant shall be healed.Matthew 8:8

Matthew 24:17 And whoever is on the roof, let him not descend to take anything from his house.Matthew 24:17

Number of the word / term Roof in Matthew: 2

Bible passages with ‘Roof’ in the book Mark

Mark 2:4 And when they were not able to present him to him because of the crowd, they uncovered the roof where he was. And opening it, they lowered down the stretcher on which the paralytic was lying.Mark 2:4

Number of the word / term Roof in Mark: 1

Bible passages with ‘Roof’ in the book Luke

Luke 5:19 And not finding a way by which they might bring him in, because of the crowd, they climbed up to the roof, and they let him down through the roof tiles with his bed, into their midst, in front of Jesus.Luke 5:19

Luke 7:6 Then Jesus went with them. And when he was now not far from the house, the centurion sent friends to him, saying: “Lord, do not trouble yourself. For I am not worthy that you should enter under my roof.Luke 7:6

Number of the word / term ‘Roof’ in Luke: 2

These texts are taken from the following version: Catholic Public Domain Version.

Number of Bible Verses found on the topic: 29

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