Matthew 7:24 - Plain English Version24 Then Jesus told them 2 more picture stories. He said, “If you listen to my message, and if you do what I say, you are like a wise man that built his house on hard rock. Ver CapítuloMás versionesKing James Version (Oxford) 176924 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: Ver CapítuloAmplified Bible - Classic Edition24 So everyone who hears these words of Mine and acts upon them [obeying them] will be like a sensible (prudent, practical, wise) man who built his house upon the rock. Ver CapítuloAmerican Standard Version (1901)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: Ver CapítuloCommon English Bible24 “Everybody who hears these words of mine and puts them into practice is like a wise builder who built a house on bedrock. Ver CapítuloCatholic Public Domain Version24 Therefore, everyone who hears these words of mine and does them shall be compared to a wise man, who built his house upon the rock. Ver Capítulo |
Then a lot of rain came and made big flood waters that flowed along really fast, and that water hit that house, and strong winds blew hard against that house. But that house didn’t fall down. He built it on hard rock, so it stayed strong. You see, if you do what I say, you will be like the wise man in that picture story.
Then Jesus said to the people, “Think about a good work-man. He will always do what his boss says. He thinks about it and does it properly. So, if the boss has to go away for a while, he will pick that good work-man to be in charge of all his other workers, to look after them and give them food every day.