^{24 Ref} "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 Ref} 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 Ref} 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 Ref} 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 Ref} It happened, when Jesus had finished saying these things, that the multitudes were astonished at his teaching,

^{24 Ref} Everyone, then, to whom my words come and who does them, will be like a wise man who made his house on a rock;

^{25 Ref} And the rain came down and there was a rush of waters and the winds were driving against that house, but it was not moved; because it was based on the rock.

^{26 Ref} And everyone to whom my words come and who does them not, will be like a foolish man who made his house on sand;

^{27 Ref} And the rain came down and there was a rush of waters and the winds were driving against that house; and it came down and great was its fall.

^{28 Ref} And it came about, when Jesus had come to the end of these words, that the people were surprised at his teaching,