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:


In Context

21 Not every one that saith unto me, Lord, Lord, shall enter into the kingdom of heaven; but he that doeth the will of my Father who is in heaven.

22 Many will say to me in that day, Lord, Lord, did we not prophesy by thy name, and by thy name cast out demons, and by thy name do many mighty works?

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

24 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:

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

26 And every one that heareth these words of mine, and doeth them not, shall be likened unto a foolish man, who built his house upon 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 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;

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

7:24Therefore whoever hears these sayings of mine, and does them, I will liken him to a wise man, which built his house on a rock: