Matthew 11:7 - Douy-Rheims Bible Challoner Revision

5 He that hath ears to hear, let him hear.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

And as they departed, Jesus began to say unto the multitudes concerning John, What went ye out into the wilderness to see? A reed shaken with the wind?

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

Then as these men went their way, Jesus began to speak to the crowds about John: What did you go out in the wilderness (desert) to see? A reed swayed by the wind?

American Standard Version (1901)

And as these went their way, Jesus began to say unto the multitudes concerning John, What went ye out into the wilderness to behold? a reed shaken with the wind?

Common English Bible

When John’s disciples had gone, Jesus spoke to the crowds about John: “What did you go out to the wilderness to see? A stalk blowing in the wind?

Catholic Public Domain Version

Then, after they departed, Jesus began to speak to the crowds about John: "What did you go out to the desert to see? A reed shaken by the wind?

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

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?

Matthew 11:7 Cross References

Genesis 49:4

Simeon and Levi brethren: vessels of iniquity, waging war.

Matthew 11:8

6 But whereunto shall I esteem this generation to be like? It is like to children sitting in the market place.

Matthew 12:20

8 But if I by the Spirit of God cast out devils, then is the kingdom of God come upon you.

Matthew 21:25

3 Hear ye another parable. There was a man an householder, who planted a vineyard, and made a hedge round about it, and dug in it a press, and built a tower, and let it out to husbandmen; and went into a strange country.

Matthew 3:5

3 Then cometh Jesus from Galilee to the Jordan, unto John, to be baptized by him.

Luke 8:18

6 And they sailed to the country of the Gerasens, which is over against Galilee.

John 1:38

6 And Nathanael said to him: Can any thing of good come from Nazareth? Philip saith to him: Come and see.

John 5:35

3 I am come in the name of my Father, and you receive me not: if another shall come in his own name, him you will receive.

Ephesians 4:14

3 And be renewed in the spirit of your mind:

James 1:6

5 Then when concupiscence hath conceived, it bringeth forth sin. But sin, when it is completed, begetteth death.