King James Bible
KJVTherefore whosoever heareth these sayings of mine, and doeth them, I will liken him unto a wise man, which built his house upon a rock:
Explore this verse across multiple translations to discover the richness and depth of Scripture.
The verse Matthew 7:24 varies across translations. For example, the KJV emphasizes certain traditional terms, while the ASV offers a more literal rendering. This page provides a side-by-side comparison of all available translations to highlight these nuances.
| Translation | Verse Text | Copy |
|---|---|---|
King James BibleKJV | Therefore whosoever heareth these sayings of mine, and doeth them, I will liken him unto a wise man, which built his house upon a rock: | |
American Standard VersionASV | Every one therefore that heareth these words of mine, and doeth them, shall be likened unto a wise man, who built his house upon the rock: | |
Douay Rheims BibleDRB | Every one therefore that heareth these my words, and doth them, shall be likened to a wise man that built his house upon a rock, | |
Darby Bible TranslationDBT | Whoever therefore hears these my words and does them, I will liken him to a prudent man, who built his house upon the rock; | |
English Revised VersionERV | Every one therefore which heareth these words of mine, and doeth them, shall be likened unto a wise man, which built his house upon the rock: | |
Webster Bible TranslationWBT | Therefore whoever heareth these sayings of mine, and doeth them, I will liken him to a wise man, who built his house upon a rock: | |
World English BibleWEB | |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. | |
Young's Literal TranslationYLT | 'Therefore, every one who doth hear of me these words, and doth do them, I will liken him to a wise man who built his house upon the rock; | |
American King James VersionAKJV | Therefore whoever hears these sayings of mine, and does them, I will liken him to a wise man, which built his house on a rock: | |
Weymouth New TestamentWNT | |Every one who hears these my teachings and acts upon them will be found to resemble a wise man who builds his house upon rock; |