But he that heareth, and doeth not, is like a man that without a foundation built an house upon the earth; against which the stream did beat vehemently, and immediately it fell; and the ruin of that house was great.

But he that heareth, and doeth not, is like a man that built a house upon the earth without a foundation; against which the stream brake, and straightway it fell in; and the ruin of that house was great.

But those who have listened and not acted on what they have heard may be compared to a person who built a house on the ground without any foundation. The river swept down on it, and the house immediately collapsed; and great was the crash that followed.”

Der aber gehört und nicht getan hat, ist einem Menschen gleich, der ein Haus auf die Erde baute ohne Grundlage, an welches der Strom schlug, und alsbald fiel es, und der Sturz jenes Hauses war groß.

Mas el que oyó y no hizo, semejante es al hombre que edificó su casa sobre tierra, sin fundamento; en la cual el río dió con ímpetu, y luego cayó; y fué grande la ruina de aquella casa.

Mas aquele que ouve e não pratica é semelhante ao homem que construiu uma casa sobre a terra, sem fundamento, na qual a corrente bateu com ímpeto, e logo caiu; e foi grande a queda daquela casa.

Mas aquele que ouve as minhas palavras e não as obedece, é como um homem que construiu a sua casa sobre a terra, sem alicerce. Quando as águas do rio bateram com ímpeto contra a casa, ela imediatamente desabou, e a sua ruína foi completa'".