Luke 6:48

It-is-being analogous to{[a] man house-building} [a] home who excavates and deepens and places [a] foundation upon the rock-mass. Moreover, of{flood become}, the river tears-toward to{the home, the-there} and it-does_not_have-strength to-shake same, for it-had-been-foundation-ed upon the rock-mass.

Garth's Hyper-literal Translation

In The King James Version

He is like a man which built an house, and digged deep, and laid the foundation on a rock: and when the flood arose, the stream beat vehemently upon that house, and could not shake it: for it was founded upon a rock.

In Context

47The every being-come toward me and hearing of{the words} of{me} and doing same, I-will-show-under to{you} to{whom} it-is-being analogous.

49Moreover, the hear[ing] and no do[ing] is-being analogous to{[a] man house-build[ing]} [a] home upon the land separate of{foundation}, to{which} the river tears-toward, and straightaway together-falls, and great becomes the tear-effect of{the home, the-there}."

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Matthew Henry on Luke 6:38-49

Exhortations to Justice and Sincerity. 37 Judge not, and ye shall not be judged: condemn not, and ye shall not be condemned: forgive, and ye shall be forgiven: 38 Give, and it shall be given unto you; good measure, pressed down, and shaken together, and running over, shall men give into your bosom. For with the same measure that ye mete withal it shall be measured to you again. 39 And he spake a parable unto them, Can the blind lead the blind? shall they not both fall into the ditch? 40 The disciple is not above… Read the whole commentary →

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