Matthew 7:25

Matthew chapter 7 · verse 25 in three public-domain English translations with cross-references

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

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 the rock.

KJV

King James Version · 1611

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.

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

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 the rock.

Context

v.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:

v.25This passage

v.26And 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:

Cross references

Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  • Colossians 2:7

    rooted and builded up in him, and established in your faith, even as ye were taught, abounding in thanksgiving.

  • 1 Peter 1:5

    who by the power of God are guarded through faith unto a salvation ready to be revealed in the last time.

  • Acts 14:22

    confirming the souls of the disciples, exhorting them to continue in the faith, and that through many tribulations we must enter into the kingdom of God.

  • Ephesians 3:17

    that Christ may dwell in your hearts through faith; to the end that ye, being rooted and grounded in love,

  • Malachi 3:3

    and he will sit as a refiner and purifier of silver, and he will purify the sons of Levi, and refine them as gold and silver; and they shall offer unto Jehovah offerings in righteousness.

  • Psalms 92:13

    They are planted in the house of Jehovah; They shall flourish in the courts of our God.