Who were cut down before their time, whose foundation was swept away with a flood:
Matthew 7:26 - King James 2000 And every one that hears these sayings of mine, and does them not, shall be likened unto a foolish man, who built his house upon the sand: Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 And every one that heareth these sayings of mine, and doeth them not, shall be likened unto a foolish man, which built his house upon the sand: Amplified Bible - Classic Edition And everyone who hears these words of Mine and does not do them will be like a stupid (foolish) man who built his house upon the sand. American Standard Version (1901) 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: Common English Bible But everybody who hears these words of mine and doesn’t put them into practice will be like a fool who built a house on sand. Catholic Public Domain Version And everyone who hears these words of mine and does not do them shall be like a foolish man, who built his house upon the sand. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version And every one that heareth these my words, and doth them not, shall be like a foolish man that built his house upon the sand, |
Who were cut down before their time, whose foundation was swept away with a flood:
Every wise woman builds her house: but the foolish plucks it down with her hands.
The wise men are ashamed, they are dismayed and taken: lo, they have rejected the word of the LORD; and what wisdom is in them?
Therefore whosoever hears these sayings of mine, and does them, I will liken him unto a wise man, who built his house upon a rock:
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.
And the rain descended, and the floods came, and the winds blew, and beat upon that house; and it fell: and great was the fall of it.
But he that hears, and does not, is like a man that without a foundation built a house upon the earth; against which the stream did beat vehemently, and immediately it fell; and the ruin of that house was great.
Therefore the LORD God of Israel says, I said indeed that your house, and the house of your father, should walk before me forever: but now the LORD says, Be it far from me; for them that honor me I will honor, and they that despise me shall be lightly esteemed.