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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!””

Matthew 7:27

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Jesus ends the Sermon on the Mount with the story of two builders. One builds a house on rock and the other on sand.

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Berean Standard Bible (BSB)

The rain fell, the torrents raged, and the winds blew and beat against that house, and it fell—and great was its collapse!”

World English Bible (WEB)

The rain came down, the floods came, and the winds blew, and beat on that house; and it fell—and great was its fall.”

King James Version (KJV)

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.

American Standard Version (ASV)

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.

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

And the rain came down and there was a rush of waters and the winds were driving against that house; and it came down and great was its fall.

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

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.'

Reina-Valera 1909 (RVR 1909)

Y descendió lluvia, y vinieron ríos, y soplaron vientos, é hicieron ímpetu en aquella casa; y cayó, y fué grande su ruina.

Sagradas Escrituras 1569 (SE 1569)

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Nueva Biblia Viva (NBV)

Cuando llegaron las lluvias, las inundaciones y los fuertes vientos, la casa se derrumbó y su ruina fue irreparable».

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