24Therefore whoever hears these sayings of mine, and does them, I will liken him to a wise man, which built his house on a rock:


In Context

21 Not every one that said to me, Lord, Lord, shall enter into the kingdom of heaven; but he that does the will of my Father which is in heaven.

22 Many will say to me in that day, Lord, Lord, have we not prophesied in your name? and in your name have cast out devils? and in your name done many wonderful works?

23 And then will I profess to them, I never knew you: depart from me, you that work iniquity.

24 Therefore whoever hears these sayings of mine, and does them, I will liken him to a wise man, which built his house on a rock:

25 And the rain descended, and the floods came, and the winds blew, and beat on that house; and it fell not: for it was founded on a rock.

26 And every one that hears these sayings of mine, and does them not, shall be likened to a foolish man, which built his house on the sand:

Matthew 7:24 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

7:24Therefore whosoever heareth these sayings of mine, and doeth them, I will liken him unto a wise man, which built his house upon a rock:

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

7:24"Therefore everyone who hears these words of mine and puts them into practice is like a wise man who built his house on the rock.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

7:24Every one therefore that heareth these my words, and doth them, shall be likened to a wise man that built his house upon a rock,

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

7:24Every 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:

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

7:24Whoever therefore hears these my words and does them, I will liken him to a prudent man, who built his house upon the rock;

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

7:24Every one therefore which heareth these words of mine, and doeth them, shall be likened unto a wise man, which built his house upon the rock:

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

7:24Therefore whoever heareth these sayings of mine, and doeth them, I will liken him to a wise man, who built his house upon a rock:

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

7:24|Everyone therefore who hears these words of mine, and does them, I will liken him to a wise man, who built his house on a rock.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

7:24'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;