Matthew 7:26

New Century Version

Everyone who hears my words and does not obey them is like a foolish man who built his house on sand.

Cross References

Job 22:16

They were carried away before their time was up, and their foundations were washed away by a flood.

Proverbs 14:1

A wise woman strengthens her family, but a foolish woman destroys hers by what she does.

Jeremiah 8:9

These wise teachers refused to listen to the word of the Lord, so they are not really wise at all. They will be ashamed. They will be shocked and trapped.

Matthew 7:24

“Everyone who hears my words and obeys them is like a wise man who built his house on rock.

Matthew 7:25

It rained hard, the floods came, and the winds blew and hit that house. But it did not fall, because it was built on rock.

Matthew 7:27

It rained hard, the floods came, and the winds blew and hit that house, and it fell with a big crash.”

Luke 6:49

But the one who hears my words and does not obey is like a man who built his house on the ground without a foundation. When the floods came, the house quickly fell and was completely destroyed.”

James 2:20

You foolish person! Must you be shown that faith that does nothing is worth nothing?

1 Samuel 2:30

“So the Lord, the God of Israel, says: ‘I promised that your family and your ancestor’s family would serve me always.’ But now the Lord says: ‘This must stop! I will honor those who honor me, but I will dishonor those who ignore me.