27 And the rain fell and the [a]floods came, and the winds blew and slammed against that house; and it fell—and its collapse was great.”

28 [b](A)When Jesus had finished these words, (B)the crowds were amazed at His teaching; 29 for He was teaching them as one who had authority, and not as their scribes.

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Footnotes

  1. Matthew 7:27 Lit rivers
  2. Matthew 7:28 Lit And it happened when

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

28 When Jesus had finished saying these things,(A) the crowds were amazed at his teaching,(B) 29 because he taught as one who had authority, and not as their teachers of the law.

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