Luke 6:49 — compare English translations
Compare translationsLuke 6:49 in 3 English versions, beneath the original-language interlinear. Each original word links to its lexicon entry, so you can weigh the renderings against the morphology yourself. Full word study →
ὁ
ho
G3588
the
δὲ
dé
G1161
but
ἀκούσας
akoúō
G191
to hear
καὶ
kaí
G2532
and
μὴ
mḗ
G3361
not
ποιήσας
poiéō
G4160
to make
ὅμοιός
hómoios
G3664
like
ἐστιν
eimí
G1510
to be
ἀνθρώπῳ
ánthrōpos
G444
human being
οἰκοδομήσαντι
oikodoméō
G3618
to build
οἰκίαν
oikía
G3614
house
ἐπὶ
epí
G1909
upon
τὴν
ho
G3588
the
γῆν
gē
G1093
earth
χωρὶς
chōrís
G5565
separate
θεμελίου
themélios
G2310
foundation
ᾗ
hós
G3739
who
προσέρηξεν
prosrḗgnymi
G4366
to break against
ὁ
ho
G3588
the
ποταμός
potamós
G4215
river
καὶ
kaí
G2532
and
εὐθὺς
euthéōs
G2112
immediately
συνέπεσεν
píptō
G4098
to fall
καὶ
kaí
G2532
and
ἐγένετο
gínomai
G1096
to become
τὸ
ho
G3588
the
ῥῆγμα
rhēgma
G4485
fragment
τῆς
ho
G3588
the
οἰκίας
oikía
G3614
house
ἐκείνης
ekeînos
G1565
that one
μέγα
mégas
G3173
great
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World English Bible Public Domain
But he who hears, and doesn't do, is like a man who built a house on the earth without a foundation, against which the stream broke, and immediately it fell, and the ruin of that house was great."
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King James Version Public Domain
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.
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unfoldingWord Literal Text CC BY-SA 4.0
But the one having heard and not having done, he is like a man having built a house on the ground without a foundation, against which the torrent of water flowed, and immediately it collapsed, and the ruin of that house was great.”
unfoldingWord Literal Text — © unfoldingWord, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Word-aligned USFM3 via Door43 (git.door43.org/unfoldingWord/en_ult).