Luke 7:24

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

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?

Cross References

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

Luke 3:2

Under the high priests Annas and Caiphas; the word of the Lord was made unto John, the son of Zachary, in the desert.

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.

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.

2 Peter 2:17

These are fountains without water, and clouds tossed with whirlwinds, to whom the mist of darkness is reserved.

John 1:23

He said: I am the voice of one crying out in the wilderness, make straight the way of the Lord, as said the prophet Isaias.

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.

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.