Matthew 7:27
New International Version
The rain came down, the streams rose, and the winds blew and beat against that house, and it fell with a great crash.”

New Living Translation
When the rains and floods come and the winds beat against that house, it will collapse with a mighty crash.”

English Standard Version
And the rain fell, and the floods came, and the winds blew and beat against that house, and it fell, and great was the fall of it.”

Berean Standard Bible
The rain fell, the torrents raged, and the winds blew and beat against that house, and it fell—and great was its collapse!”

Berean Literal Bible
And the rain came down, and the torrents came, and the winds blew and beat upon that house; and it fell--and great was its collapse!"

King James Bible
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.

New King James Version
and the rain descended, the floods came, and the winds blew and beat on that house; and it fell. And great was its fall.”

New American Standard Bible
And the rain fell and the floods came, and the winds blew and slammed against that house; and it fell—and its collapse was great.”

NASB 1995
“The rain fell, and the floods came, and the winds blew and slammed against that house; and it fell— and great was its fall.”

NASB 1977
“And the rain descended, and the floods came, and the winds blew, and burst against that house; and it fell, and great was its fall.”

Legacy Standard Bible
And the rain descended, and the floods came, and the winds blew and slammed against that house; and it fell—and great was its fall.”

Amplified Bible
And the rain fell, and the floods and torrents came, and the winds blew and slammed against that house; and it fell—and great and complete was its fall.”

Christian Standard Bible
The rain fell, the rivers rose, the winds blew and pounded that house, and it collapsed. It collapsed with a great crash.”

Holman Christian Standard Bible
The rain fell, the rivers rose, the winds blew and pounded that house, and it collapsed. And its collapse was great!”

American Standard Version
and the rain descended, and the floods came, and the winds blew, and smote upon that house; and it fell: and great was the fall thereof.

Aramaic Bible in Plain English
And the rain descended and the floods came, and the wind blew, and they rushed against that house, and it fell, and its fall was great.”

Contemporary English Version
Rain poured down, rivers flooded, and the winds blew and beat against that house. Finally, it fell with a crash.

Douay-Rheims Bible
And the rain fell, and the floods came, and the winds blew, and they beat upon that house, and it fell, and great was the fall thereof.

English Revised Version
and the rain descended, and the floods came, and the winds blew, and smote upon that house; and it fell: and great was the fall thereof.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
Rain poured, and floods came. Winds blew and struck that house. It collapsed, and the result was a total disaster."

Good News Translation
The rain poured down, the rivers flooded over, the wind blew hard against that house, and it fell. And what a terrible fall that was!"

International Standard Version
The rain fell, the floods came, the winds blew and battered that house, and it collapsed—and its collapse was total."

Literal Standard Version
and the rain descended, and the streams came, and the winds blew, and they beat on that house, and it fell, and its fall was great.”

Majority Standard Bible
The rain fell, the torrents raged, and the winds blew and beat against that house, and it fell—and great was its collapse!”

New American Bible
The rain fell, the floods came, and the winds blew and buffeted the house. And it collapsed and was completely ruined.”

NET Bible
The rain fell, the flood came, and the winds beat against that house, and it collapsed; it was utterly destroyed!"

New Revised Standard Version
The rain fell, and the floods came, and the winds blew and beat against that house, and it fell—and great was its fall!”

New Heart English Bible
And the rain came down, the floods came, and the winds blew, and beat on that house; and it fell--and great was its fall."

Webster's Bible Translation
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.

Weymouth New Testament
The heavy rain descends, the swollen torrents come, and the winds blow and burst upon the house, and it falls; and disastrous is the fall."

World English Bible
The rain came down, the floods came, and the winds blew and beat on that house; and it fell—and its fall was great.”

Young's Literal Translation
and the rain did descend, and the streams came, and the winds blew, and they beat on that house, and it fell, and its fall was great.'

Additional Translations ...
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Context
The House on the Rock
26But everyone who hears these words of Mine and does not act on them is like a foolish man who built his house on sand. 27 The rain fell, the torrents raged, and the winds blew and beat against that house, and it fell— and great was its collapse!” 28When Jesus had finished saying these things, the crowds were astonished at His teaching,…

Cross References
Job 22:16
They were snatched away before their time, and their foundations were swept away by a flood.

Matthew 7:25
The rain fell, the torrents raged, and the winds blew and beat against that house; yet it did not fall, because its foundation was on the rock.

Matthew 7:26
But everyone who hears these words of Mine and does not act on them is like a foolish man who built his house on sand.

Matthew 7:28
When Jesus had finished saying these things, the crowds were astonished at His teaching,


Treasury of Scripture

And the rain descended, and the floods came, and the winds blew, and beat on that house; and it fell: and great was the fall of it.

Matthew 12:43-45
When the unclean spirit is gone out of a man, he walketh through dry places, seeking rest, and findeth none…

Matthew 13:19-22
When any one heareth the word of the kingdom, and understandeth it not, then cometh the wicked one, and catcheth away that which was sown in his heart. This is he which received seed by the way side…

Ezekiel 13:10-16
Because, even because they have seduced my people, saying, Peace; and there was no peace; and one built up a wall, and, lo, others daubed it with untempered morter: …

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Matthew 7
1. Do Not Judge
7. Ask, Seek, Knock
13. Enter through the Narrow Gate
15. A Tree and Its Fruit
24. The Wise and the Foolish Builders
28. Jesus ends his sermon, and the people are astonished.
















Parallel Commentaries ...


Greek
The
(hē)
Article - Nominative Feminine Singular
Strong's 3588: The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the.

rain
βροχὴ (brochē)
Noun - Nominative Feminine Singular
Strong's 1028: A heavy rain. From brecho; rain.

fell,
κατέβη (katebē)
Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular
Strong's 2597: To go down, come down, either from the sky or from higher land, descend. From kata and the base of basis; to descend.

the
οἱ (hoi)
Article - Nominative Masculine Plural
Strong's 3588: The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the.

torrents
ποταμοὶ (potamoi)
Noun - Nominative Masculine Plural
Strong's 4215: A river, torrent, stream. Probably from a derivative of the alternate of pino; a current, brook or freshet, i.e. Running water.

raged,
ἦλθον (ēlthon)
Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 3rd Person Plural
Strong's 2064: To come, go.

and
καὶ (kai)
Conjunction
Strong's 2532: And, even, also, namely.

the
οἱ (hoi)
Article - Nominative Masculine Plural
Strong's 3588: The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the.

winds
ἄνεμοι (anemoi)
Noun - Nominative Masculine Plural
Strong's 417: The wind; fig: applied to empty doctrines. From the base of aer; wind; by implication, quarters.

blew
ἔπνευσαν (epneusan)
Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 3rd Person Plural
Strong's 4154: To blow, breathe, as the wind. A primary word; to breathe hard, i.e. Breeze.

and
καὶ (kai)
Conjunction
Strong's 2532: And, even, also, namely.

beat against
προσέκοψαν (prosekopsan)
Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 3rd Person Plural
Strong's 4350: From pros and kopto; to strike at, i.e. Surge against; specially, to stub on, i.e. Trip up.

that
ἐκείνῃ (ekeinē)
Demonstrative Pronoun - Dative Feminine Singular
Strong's 1565: That, that one there, yonder. From ekei; that one (neuter) thing); often intensified by the article prefixed.

house,
οἰκίᾳ (oikia)
Noun - Dative Feminine Singular
Strong's 3614: From oikos; properly, residence, but usually an abode; by implication, a family.

and
καὶ (kai)
Conjunction
Strong's 2532: And, even, also, namely.

it fell—
ἔπεσεν (epesen)
Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular
Strong's 4098: A reduplicated and contracted form of peto; probably akin to petomai through the idea of alighting; to fall.

and
καὶ (kai)
Conjunction
Strong's 2532: And, even, also, namely.

great
μεγάλη (megalē)
Adjective - Nominative Feminine Singular
Strong's 3173: Large, great, in the widest sense.

was
ἦν (ēn)
Verb - Imperfect Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular
Strong's 1510: I am, exist. The first person singular present indicative; a prolonged form of a primary and defective verb; I exist.

its
αὐτῆς (autēs)
Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive Feminine 3rd Person Singular
Strong's 846: He, she, it, they, them, same. From the particle au; the reflexive pronoun self, used of the third person, and of the other persons.

collapse!�
πτῶσις (ptōsis)
Noun - Nominative Feminine Singular
Strong's 4431: A falling, a fall, ruin. From the alternate of pipto; a crash, i.e. Downfall.


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