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Hearers and Doers

24 “Every one then who hears these words of mine and does them will be like a wise man who built his house upon the rock; 25 and the rain fell, and the floods came, and the winds blew and beat upon that house, but it did not fall, because it had been founded on the rock. 26 And every one who hears these words of mine and does not do them will be like a foolish man who built his house upon the sand; 27 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.”

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24  Therefore oun everyone pas who hostis hears akouō these houtos words logos of mine egō, · ho and kai does poieō them autos, is like homoioō the wise phronimos man anēr, who hostis built oikodomeō his autos · ho house oikia upon epi · ho rock petra. 25 When kai the ho rain brochē came katabainō down , and kai the ho waters potamos rose erchomai, and kai the ho winds anemos blew pneō and kai beat prospiptō against · ho that ekeinos house oikia, · kai it did not ou collapse piptō because gar it had been founded themelioō on epi · ho rock petra. 26 But kai everyone pas who ho hears akouō these houtos words logos of mine egō, · ho and kai does not do poieō them autos, will be like homoioō the foolish mōros man anēr who hostis built oikodomeō his autos · ho house oikia on epi · ho sand ammos. 27 When kai the ho rain brochē came katabainō down , and kai the ho waters potamos rose erchomai, and kai the ho winds anemos blew pneō and kai beat proskoptō against · ho that ekeinos house oikia, · kai it collapsed piptō and kai great megas was eimi its autos · ho fall ptōsis!”

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