World English Bible
Matthew 7:26
“Everyone who hears these words of mine, and doesn't do them will be like a foolish man, who built his house on the sand.”
Verse in context — Matthew 7
24
Everyone therefore who hears these words of mine, and does them, I will liken him to a wise man, who built his house on a rock.
25
The rain came down, the floods came, and the winds blew, and beat on that house; and it didn't fall, for it was founded on the rock.
26
Everyone who hears these words of mine, and doesn't do them will be like a foolish man, who built his house on the sand.
27
The rain came down, the floods came, and the winds blew, and beat on that house; and it fell--and great was its fall.
28
It happened, when Jesus had finished saying these things, that the multitudes were astonished at his teaching,
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