Verse (Click for Chapter) 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. Contemporary English Version Rain poured down, rivers flooded, and the winds blew and beat against that house. Finally, it fell with a crash. 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." 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!” NET Bible The rain fell, the flood came, and the winds beat against that house, and it collapsed; it was utterly destroyed!" 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.” Literal Translations Literal Standard Versionand 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.” 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!" 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.' Smith's Literal Translation And the rain descended, and rivers came, and winds blew and struck upon that house, and it fell, and great was its fall. Catholic Translations Douay-Rheims BibleAnd 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. Catholic Public Domain Version And the rains descended, and the floods rose up, and the winds blew, and rushed upon that house, and it did fall, and great was its ruin.” New American Bible The rain fell, the floods came, and the winds blew and buffeted the house. And it collapsed and was completely ruined.” 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!” Translations from Aramaic Lamsa BibleAnd the rain came down, and the rivers overflowed, and the winds blew, and they beat upon that house; and it fell down, and its fall was very great. 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.” NT Translations Anderson New TestamentAnd the rain descended, and the torrents came, and the winds blew, and beat upon that house, and it fell: and great was its fall. Godbey New Testament Haweis New Testament and the rain descended, and the rivers rushed, and the winds blew, and set against that house, and it fell; and the fall of it was great. Mace New Testament the rain descends, the flood rushes on, the winds blow, and beat upon the house: down it falls, and wide are its ruins. 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." Worrell New Testament Worsley New Testament Additional Translations ... Audio Bible 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 Luke 6:49 But the one who hears My words and does not act on them is like a man who built his house on ground without a foundation. The torrent crashed against that house, and immediately it fell—and great was its destruction!” James 1:22-25 Be doers of the word, and not hearers only. Otherwise, you are deceiving yourselves. / For anyone who hears the word but does not carry it out is like a man who looks at his face in a mirror, / and after observing himself goes away and immediately forgets what he looks like. ... Ezekiel 13:10-14 Because they have led My people astray, saying, ‘Peace,’ when there is no peace, and whitewashing any flimsy wall that is built, / tell those whitewashing the wall that it will fall. Rain will come in torrents, I will send hailstones plunging down, and a windstorm will burst forth. / Surely when the wall has fallen, you will not be asked, ‘Where is the whitewash with which you covered it?’ ... 1 Corinthians 3:12-15 If anyone builds on this foundation using gold, silver, precious stones, wood, hay, or straw, / his workmanship will be evident, because the Day will bring it to light. It will be revealed with fire, and the fire will prove the quality of each man’s work. / If what he has built survives, he will receive a reward. ... Proverbs 10:25 When the whirlwind passes, the wicked are no more, but the righteous are secure forever. Isaiah 28:16-17 So this is what the Lord GOD says: “See, I lay a stone in Zion, a tested stone, a precious cornerstone, a sure foundation; the one who believes will never be shaken. / I will make justice the measuring line and righteousness the level. Hail will sweep away your refuge of lies, and water will flood your hiding place. Hebrews 12:25-29 See to it that you do not refuse Him who speaks. For if the people did not escape when they refused Him who warned them on earth, how much less will we escape if we reject Him who warns us from heaven? / At that time His voice shook the earth, but now He has promised, “Once more I will shake not only the earth, but heaven as well.” / The words “Once more” signify the removal of what can be shaken—that is, created things—so that the unshakable may remain. ... Psalm 127:1 A song of ascents. Of Solomon. Unless the LORD builds the house, its builders labor in vain; unless the LORD protects the city, its watchmen stand guard in vain. 1 Peter 2:6-8 For it stands in Scripture: “See, I lay in Zion a stone, a chosen and precious cornerstone; and the one who believes in Him will never be put to shame.” / To you who believe, then, this stone is precious. But to those who do not believe, “The stone the builders rejected has become the cornerstone,” / and, “A stone of stumbling and a rock of offense.” They stumble because they disobey the word—and to this they were appointed. Jeremiah 23:28-29 Let the prophet who has a dream retell it, but let him who has My word speak it truthfully. For what is straw compared to grain?” declares the LORD. / “Is not My word like fire,” declares the LORD, “and like a hammer that smashes a rock?” 1 John 2:17 The world is passing away, along with its desires; but whoever does the will of God remains forever. Isaiah 8:14-15 And He will be a sanctuary—but to both houses of Israel a stone of stumbling and a rock of offense, to the dwellers of Jerusalem a trap and a snare. / Many will stumble over these; they will fall and be broken; they will be ensnared and captured.” Romans 2:13 For it is not the hearers of the law who are righteous before God, but it is the doers of the law who will be declared righteous. Proverbs 14:11 The house of the wicked will be destroyed, but the tent of the upright will flourish. 2 Timothy 2:19 Nevertheless, God’s firm foundation stands, bearing this seal: “The Lord knows those who are His,” and, “Everyone who calls on the name of the Lord must turn away from iniquity.” 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: … Jump to Previous Beat Blew Blow Burst Crash Descend Descended Descends Disastrous Fall Falls Fell Floods Great Heavy House Rain Rose Rush Slammed Smote Streams Swollen Thereof Torrents Waters WindsJump to Next Beat Blew Blow Burst Crash Descend Descended Descends Disastrous Fall Falls Fell Floods Great Heavy House Rain Rose Rush Slammed Smote Streams Swollen Thereof Torrents Waters WindsMatthew 7 1. Do Not Judge7. 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. The rain fell In the context of ancient Israel, rain was both a blessing and a potential threat. Agriculturally, rain was essential for crops, but excessive rain could lead to destructive floods. The Greek word used here, "ἡ βροχή" (hē brochē), signifies a downpour, symbolizing trials and tribulations that test the foundation of one's life. Spiritually, this can be seen as the challenges and temptations that believers face, testing the strength of their faith and the solidity of their spiritual foundation. the torrents raged and the winds blew and beat against that house and it fell and great was its collapse Greek Theἡ (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. Links Matthew 7:27 NIVMatthew 7:27 NLT Matthew 7:27 ESV Matthew 7:27 NASB Matthew 7:27 KJV Matthew 7:27 BibleApps.com Matthew 7:27 Biblia Paralela Matthew 7:27 Chinese Bible Matthew 7:27 French Bible Matthew 7:27 Catholic Bible NT Gospels: Matthew 7:27 The rain came down the floods came (Matt. Mat Mt) |