Verse (Click for Chapter) Good News Translation After John's messengers had left, Jesus began to speak about him to the crowds: "When you went out to John in the desert, what did you expect to see? A blade of grass bending in the wind? New Revised Standard Version Contemporary English Version New American Bible Douay-Rheims Bible Treasury of Scripture Knowledge And when the messengers of John were departed, he began to speak to the multitudes concerning John. What went ye out into the desert to see? A reed shaken with the wind? What. Matthew 11:7,8 And when they went their way, Jesus began to say to the multitudes concerning John: What went you out into the desert to see? a reed shaken with the wind? . . . wilderness. Luke 1:80 And the child grew and was strengthened in spirit: and was in the deserts until the day of his manifestation to Israel. Luke 3:2 Under the high priests Anna and Caiphas: the word of the Lord was made unto John, the son of Zachary, in the desert. Matthew 3:1-5 And in those days cometh John the Baptist preaching in the desert of Judea. . . . Mark 1:4,5 John was in the desert, baptizing and preaching the baptism of penance, unto remission of sins. . . . John 1:23 He said: I am the voice of one crying in the wilderness, make straight the way of the Lord, as said the prophet Isaias. A reed. Genesis 49:4 Thou art poured out as water, grow thou not; because thou wentest up to thy father's bed, and didst defile his couch. 2 Corinthians 1:17-20 Whereas then I was thus minded, did I use lightness? Or, the things that I purpose, do I purpose according to the flesh, that there should be with me, It is, and It is not? . . . Ephesians 4:14 That henceforth we be no more children tossed to and fro and carried about with every wind of doctrine, by the wickedness of men, by cunning craftiness by which they lie in wait to deceive. James 1:6-8 But let him ask in faith, nothing wavering. For he that wavereth is like a wave of the sea, which is moved and carried about by the wind. . . . 2 Peter 2:17 These are fountains without water and clouds tossed with whirlwinds, to whom the mist of darkness is reserved. 2 Peter 3:17 You therefore, brethren, knowing these things before, take heed, lest being led aside by the error of the unwise, you fall from your own steadfastness. Context Jesus Testifies about John23And blessed is he whosoever shall not be scandalized in me. 24And when the messengers of John were departed, he began to speak to the multitudes concerning John. What went ye out into the desert to see? A reed shaken with the wind? 25But what went you out to see? A man clothed in soft garments? Behold they that are in costly apparel and live delicately are in the houses of kings.… Cross References Matthew 11:7 And when they went their way, Jesus began to say to the multitudes concerning John: What went you out into the desert to see? a reed shaken with the wind? Luke 7:23 And blessed is he whosoever shall not be scandalized in me. Luke 7:25 But what went you out to see? A man clothed in soft garments? Behold they that are in costly apparel and live delicately are in the houses of kings. Jump to Previous Blessed Claims Crowd Crowds Departed Desert Fall Jesus John John's Messengers Moving Multitudes Reed Shaken Speak Stem Stumble Swayed Tall Waste Wilderness WindJump to Next Blessed Claims Crowd Crowds Departed Desert Fall Jesus John John's Messengers Moving Multitudes Reed Shaken Speak Stem Stumble Swayed Tall Waste Wilderness WindLinks Luke 7:24 NIVLuke 7:24 NLT Luke 7:24 ESV Luke 7:24 NASB Luke 7:24 Bible Apps Luke 7:24 Biblia Paralela Luke 7:24 Chinese Bible Luke 7:24 French Bible Luke 7:24 German Bible Alphabetical: A about After began by crowd crowds desert did go had He into Jesus John John's left messengers of out reed see shaken speak swayed the to What When wilderness wind you NT Gospels: Luke 7:24 When John's messengers had departed he began (Luke Lu Lk) Bible Study Resources, Dictionary, Concordance and Search Tools |