Matthew 7:24 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“Therefore whosoever heareth these sayings of mine, and doeth them, I will liken him unto a wise man, which built his house upon a rock:”
Matthew 7:24 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
Matthew 7:24 in 6 Bible Translations
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Matthew 7:24 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
““Everyone therefore who hears these words of mine and does them, I will liken him to a wise man who built his house on the rock.”
Matthew 7:24 — World English Bible
Matthew 7:24 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“Every one therefore that heareth these words of mine, and doeth them, shall be likened unto a wise man, who built his house upon the rock: ”
Matthew 7:24 — American Standard Version
Matthew 7:24 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“`Therefore, every one who doth hear of me these words, and doth do them, I will liken him to a wise man who built his house upon the rock;”
Matthew 7:24 — Young's Literal Translation
Matthew 7:24 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“Whoever therefore hears these my words and does them, I will liken him to a prudent man, who built his house upon the rock; ”
Matthew 7:24 — Darby Translation
Matthew 7:24 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“Whosoeuer then heareth of mee these words, and doeth the same, I will liken him to a wise man, which hath builded his house on a rock:”
Matthew 7:24 — Geneva Bible
Matthew 7:24 in Context — Matthew 7
22 Many will say to me in that day, Lord, Lord, have we not prophesied in thy name? and in thy name have cast out devils? and in thy name done many wonderful works?
23 And then will I profess unto them, I never knew you: depart from me, ye that work iniquity.
24 Therefore whosoever heareth these sayings of mine, and doeth them, I will liken him unto a wise man, which built his house upon a rock:
25 And 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.
26 And 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:
What Does Matthew 7:24 Mean?
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