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Matthew 7:25-26 KJV
Matthew · chapter 7 · verses 25–26 · King James Version
25And the rain descended, and the floods came, and the winds blew, and beat upon that house; and it fell not: for it was founded upon a rock. 26And every one that heareth these sayings of mine, and doeth them not, shall be likened unto a foolish man, which built his house upon the sand:Matthew 7:25-26 · King James Version
Matthew 7:25-26 in context
23And then will I profess unto them, I never knew you: depart from me, ye that work iniquity.
24Therefore whosoever heareth these sayings of mine, and doeth them, I will liken him unto a wise man, which built his house upon a rock:
25And the rain descended, and the floods came, and the winds blew, and beat upon that house; and it fell not: for it was founded upon a rock.
26And every one that heareth these sayings of mine, and doeth them not, shall be likened unto a foolish man, which built his house upon the sand:
27And the rain descended, and the floods came, and the winds blew, and beat upon that house; and it fell: and great was the fall of it.
28And it came to pass, when Jesus had ended these sayings, the people were astonished at his doctrine:
Cross references
- James 1:12
- Psalms 125:1-2
- 1 Peter 1:7
- Colossians 2:7
- 1 Peter 1:5
- 1 Corinthians 3:13-15
- Luke 6:49
- Jeremiah 8:9
- James 2:20
Key words (Strong's)
- descendedkatabainōto go down, come down, descend, the place from which one has come down from, to come…G2597 →
- foundedthemelioōto lay the foundation, to found, to make stable, establishG2311 →
- hearethakouōto be endowed with the faculty of hearing, not deaf, to hear, to attend to, consider what…G191 →
- sayingslogosof speech, a word, uttered by a living voice, embodies a conception or idea, what someone…G3056 →
- likenedhomoioōto be made like, to liken, compare, illustrate by comparisonsG3666 →
- foolishmōrosfoolish, impious, godlessG3474 →
- floodspotamosa stream, a river, a torrent, floodsG4215 →
- windsanemoswind, a violent agitation and stream of air, a very strong tempestuous wind, the four…G417 →
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