Luke 7:24

Julia E. Smith Translation 1876

And the messengers of John having departed, he began to say to the crowds concerning John, What went ye forth into the desert to see? A reed shaken by the wind?

Cross References

Genesis 49:4

Vain glorious as water, thou shalt not be preeminent; for thou didst go up out of thy father's. bed; then didst thou defile, going up to my couch.

Luke 1:80

And the child grew, and was strengthened in spirit, and he was in the deserts till the day of his shewing forth to Israel.

Luke 3:2

Upon Annas and Caiaphas being chief priests, the word of And was upon John, son of Zacharias in the desert.

Luke 7:23

And happy is he, whoever should not be offended in me.

Luke 7:25

But what went ye out to see? A man clothed in soft garments? Behold, those in glorious clothing, and being in luxury, are in royal abodes.

John 1:23

He said, I the voice of him crying in the desert, Make ye straight the way of the Lord, as said Esaias the prophet.

Ephesians 4:14

That we be no more babes, tossed about, and carried around by every wind of doctrine, in the playing at dice of men, in craft, with the artifice of deceit;

2 Peter 2:17

These are fountains wanting water, clouds impelled by a hurricane; for whom the obscurity of darkness has been kept forever.

2 Peter 3:17

You therefore, dearly beloved, knowing beforehand, watch, lest, led away by the error of the lawless, ye fall from your own stability.