Bible Verses About Strong Foundation
Ranked by the OpenBible.info topical community
These are the Bible verses most often cited for strong foundation, ranked by the OpenBible.info topical community across 13,642 votes, led by Matthew 7:24-27. Each passage links to its verse page or the interactive map; scripture is the King James Version.
Top verses about Strong Foundation
Matthew 7:24-27641 votes
Therefore whosoever heareth these sayings of mine, and doeth them, I will liken him unto a wise man, which built his house upon a rock:
Isaiah 28:16466 votes
Therefore thus saith the Lord God, Behold, I lay in Zion for a foundation a stone, a tried stone, a precious corner stone, a sure foundation: he that believeth shall not make haste.
1 Corinthians 3:11440 votes
For other foundation can no man lay than that is laid, which is Jesus Christ.
Luke 6:47-49433 votes
Whosoever cometh to me, and heareth my sayings, and doeth them, I will shew you to whom he is like:
Luke 6:48370 votes
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.
Matthew 16:18321 votes
And I say also unto thee, That thou art Peter, and upon this rock I will build my church; and the gates of hell shall not prevail against it.
Psalms 11:3283 votes
If the foundations be destroyed, what can the righteous do?
Jeremiah 29:11283 votes
For I know the thoughts that I think toward you, saith the Lord, thoughts of peace, and not of evil, to give you an expected end.
2 Timothy 2:19265 votes
Nevertheless the foundation of God standeth sure, having this seal, The Lord knoweth them that are his. And, Let every one that nameth the name of Christ depart from iniquity.
1 Corinthians 3:13-16251 votes
Every man’s work shall be made manifest: for the day shall declare it, because it shall be revealed by fire; and the fire shall try every man’s work of what sort it is.
Ezra 3:11232 votes
And they sang together by course in praising and giving thanks unto the Lord; because he is good, for his mercy endureth for ever toward Israel. And all the people shouted with a great shout, when they praised the Lord, because the foundation of the house of the Lord was laid.
Psalms 118:22227 votes
The stone which the builders refused is become the head stone of the corner.
Ephesians 2:19-22226 votes
Now therefore ye are no more strangers and foreigners, but fellowcitizens with the saints, and of the household of God;
1 Peter 2:4-6224 votes
To whom coming, as unto a living stone, disallowed indeed of men, but chosen of God, and precious,
Philippians 4:13212 votes
I can do all things through Christ which strengtheneth me.
Matthew 7:24204 votes
Therefore whosoever heareth these sayings of mine, and doeth them, I will liken him unto a wise man, which built his house upon a rock:
Ephesians 2:10199 votes
For we are his workmanship, created in Christ Jesus unto good works, which God hath before ordained that we should walk in them.
John 13:35196 votes
By this shall all men know that ye are my disciples, if ye have love one to another.
Isaiah 66:1-2193 votes
Thus saith the Lord, The heaven is my throne, and the earth is my footstool: where is the house that ye build unto me? and where is the place of my rest?
Ephesians 2:20173 votes
And are built upon the foundation of the apostles and prophets, Jesus Christ himself being the chief corner stone;
1 Corinthians 3:10148 votes
According to the grace of God which is given unto me, as a wise masterbuilder, I have laid the foundation, and another buildeth thereon. But let every man take heed how he buildeth thereupon.
2 Peter 3:16141 votes
As also in all his epistles, speaking in them of these things; in which are some things hard to be understood, which they that are unlearned and unstable wrest, as they do also the other scriptures, unto their own destruction.
1 Peter 2:6134 votes
Wherefore also it is contained in the scripture, Behold, I lay in Sion a chief corner stone, elect, precious: and he that believeth on him shall not be confounded.
Acts 4:11130 votes
This is the stone which was set at nought of you builders, which is become the head of the corner.
1 Kings 5:17129 votes
And the king commanded, and they brought great stones, costly stones, and hewed stones, to lay the foundation of the house.
What does the Bible say about strong foundation?
Readers most often cite Matthew 7:24-27 on the subject of strong foundation. Across 13,642 votes, 25 passages are commonly cited for this topic, including Isaiah 28:16, 1 Corinthians 3:11, Luke 6:47-49. This page lists all 25 in ranked order, quoted in the King James Version, with each linked to its cross-references.