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.
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Parallel translations (2) ▾
ASV
And every one that heareth these words of mine, and doeth them not, shall be likened unto a foolish man, who built his house upon the sand:
KJV
And every one that heareth these sayings of mine, and doeth them not, shall be likened unto a foolish man, which built his house upon the sand:
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23 tagged words| Original | Transliteration | Meaning | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|
| Καὶ | Kai | And | G2532 → |
| πᾶς | pas | everyone | G3956 → |
| ὁ | ho | who | G3588 → |
| ἀκούων | akouōn | is hearing | G191 → |
| μου | mou | My | G3165 → |
| τοὺς | tous | <the> | G3588 → |
| λόγους | logous | words | G3056 → |
| τούτους | toutous | these | G3778 → |
| καὶ | kai | and | G2532 → |
| μὴ | mē | not | G3361 → |
| ποιῶν | poiōn | doing | G4160 → |
| αὐτοὺς | autous | them | G846 → |
| ὁμοιωθήσεται | homoiōthēsetai | he will be likened | G3666 → |
| ἀνδρὶ | andri | to a man | G435 → |
| μωρῷ | mōrō | foolish | G3474 → |
| ὅστις | hostis | who | G3748 → |
| ᾠκοδόμησεν | ōkodomēsen | built | G3618 → |
| αὐτοῦ | autou | of him | G846 → |
| τὴν | tēn | the | G3588 → |
| οἰκίαν | oikian | house | G3614 → |
| ἐπὶ | epi | upon | G1909 → |
| τὴν | tēn | the | G3588 → |
| ἄμμον. | ammon | sand. | G285 → |
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