Luke 7:24

Catholic Public Domain Version

And when the messengers of John had withdrawn, he began to speak about John to the crowds. "What did you go out to the desert to see? A reed shaken by the wind?

Cross References

Genesis 49:4

You are being poured out like water, may you not increase. For you climbed onto your father's bed, and you defiled his resting place.

Luke 1:80

And the child grew, and he was strengthened in spirit. And he was in the wilderness, until the day of his manifestation to Israel.

Luke 3:2

under the high priests Annas and Caiaphas: the word of the Lord came to John, the son of Zechariah, in the wilderness.

Luke 7:23

And blessed is anyone who has not taken offense at me."

Luke 7:25

Then what did you go out to see? A man clothed in soft garments? Behold, those who are in costly apparel and finery are in the houses of kings.

John 1:23

He said, "I am a voice crying out in the desert, 'Make straight the way of the Lord,' just as the prophet Isaiah said."

Ephesians 4:14

So may we then no longer be little children, disturbed and carried about by every wind of doctrine, by the wickedness of men, and by the craftiness which deceives unto error.

2 Peter 2:17

These ones are like fountains without water, and like clouds stirred up by whirlwinds. For them, the mist of darkness is reserved.

2 Peter 3:17

But since you, brothers, know these things beforehand, be cautious, lest by being drawn into the error of the foolish, you may fall away from your own steadfastness.