²⁶ And everyone hearing these words of Mine and not doing them, may be compared to a foolish man who built his house on the sand. ²⁷ And the rain descended, and the rivers came, and the winds blew and slammed against that house; and it fell—and great was its fall.”

^28 [a](A)Now it happened that when Jesus had finished these words, ^(B)the crowds were astonished at His teaching;