Add parallel Print Page Options

23 And then I will say to them openly (publicly), I never knew you; depart from Me, you who act wickedly [disregarding My commands].(A)

24 So everyone who hears these words of Mine and acts upon them [obeying them] will be like a [a]sensible (prudent, practical, wise) man who built his house upon the rock.

25 And the rain fell and the floods came and the winds blew and beat against that house; yet it did not fall, because it had been founded on the rock.

Read full chapter

Footnotes

  1. Matthew 7:24 G. Abbott-Smith, Manual Greek Lexicon.

Bible Gateway Recommends

Amplified Outreach Bible, Paperback
Amplified Outreach Bible, Paperback
Retail: $9.99
Our Price: $7.29
Save: $2.70 (27%)
3.5 of 5.0 stars
Amplified Study Bible, Hardcover
Amplified Study Bible, Hardcover
Retail: $49.99
Our Price: $33.99
Save: $16.00 (32%)
4.5 of 5.0 stars
Amplified Holy Bible, XL Edition--soft leather-look, brown
Amplified Holy Bible, XL Edition--soft leather-look, brown
Retail: $52.99
Our Price: $36.99
Save: $16.00 (30%)
4.5 of 5.0 stars
Amplified Study Bible--soft leather-look, purple (indexed)
Amplified Study Bible--soft leather-look, purple (indexed)
Retail: $84.99
Our Price: $55.99
Save: $29.00 (34%)
5.0 of 5.0 stars
Amplified Holy Bible, softcover
Amplified Holy Bible, softcover
Retail: $24.99
Our Price: $17.49
Save: $7.50 (30%)
4.5 of 5.0 stars