Deuteronomy 22:8

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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.
Berean Standard Bible (BSB)
When you build a new house, then you shall make a battlement for your roof, that you don’t bring blood on your house, if any man fall from there.
World English Bible (WEB)
When thou buildest{H1129}{(H8799)} a new{H2319} house{H1004}, then thou shalt make{H6213}{(H8804)} a battlement{H4624} for thy roof{H1406}, that thou bring{H7760}{(H8799)} not blood{H1818} upon thine house{H1004}, if any man{H5307}{(H8802)} fall{H5307}{(H8799)} from thence.
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‘When thou buildest a new house, then thou hast made a parapet to thy roof, and thou dost not put blood on thy house when one falleth from it.
Young's Literal Translation

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