Treasury of Scripture
whatsoever.
Job 24:14,15 The murderer rising with the light kills the poor and needy, and in the night is as a thief...
Ecclesiastes 10:12,13,20 The words of a wise man's mouth are gracious; but the lips of a fool will swallow up himself...
Matthew 12:36 But I say to you, That every idle word that men shall speak, they shall give account thereof in the day of judgment.
Jude 1:14,15 And Enoch also, the seventh from Adam, prophesied of these, saying, Behold, the Lord comes with ten thousands of his saints...
proclaimed. The houses in Judea being flat-roofed, with a balustrade round about, were used for the purpose of taking the air, sleeping, and prayer, and, it seems, for announcing things in the most public manner. So among the Turks, a crier announces the hours of public worship from the minaret or tower of the mosque.
housetops.
Matthew 10:27 What I tell you in darkness, that speak you in light: and what you hear in the ear, that preach you on the housetops.