Matthew 11:7

The Scriptures 2009

And as these were going, יהושע began to say to the crowds concerning Yoḥanan, “What did you go out into the wilderness to see? A reed shaken by the wind?

Cross References

Genesis 49:4

“Boiling like water, you do not excel, because you went up to your father’s bed, then you defiled it – he went up to my couch.

Matthew 11:8

“But what did you go out to see? A man dressed in soft garments? Look, those wearing soft garments are in the houses of sovereigns.

Matthew 12:20

“A crushed reed He shall not break, and smoking flax He shall not quench, till He brings forth right-ruling forever.

Matthew 21:25

The immersion of Yoḥanan, where did it come from? From heaven or from men? So they reasoned among themselves, saying, “If we say, ‘From heaven,’ He shall say to us, ‘Then why did you not believe him?’

Matthew 3:5

Then Yerushalayim, and all Yehuḏah, and all the country around the Yardĕn went out to him,

Luke 8:18

“Therefore take heed how you hear. For whoever possesses, to him more shall be given; and whoever does not possess, even what he thinks he possesses shall be taken from him.”

John 1:38

And יהושע turning, and seeing them following, said to them, “What do you seek?” And they said to Him, “Rabbi” (which means Teacher), “where are You staying?”

John 5:35

“He was the burning and shining lamp, and for a while you wished to rejoice in his light.

Ephesians 4:14

so that we should no longer be children, tossed and borne about by every wind of teaching, by the trickery of men, in cleverness, unto the craftiness of leading astray,

James 1:6

But he should ask in belief, not doubting, for he who doubts is like a wave of the sea driven and tossed by the wind.