Luke 7:24

Weymouth NT

When John's messengers were gone, He proceeded to say to the multitude concerning John, »What did you go out into the Desert to gaze at? A reed waving in the wind?

Cross References

Luke 1:80

And the child grew and became strong in character, and lived in the Desert till the time came for him to appear publicly to Israel.

Luke 3:2

during the High-priesthood of Annas and Caiaphas, a message from God came to John, the son of Zechariah, in the Desert.

Luke 7:23

And blessed is every one who does not stumble and fall because of my claims.«

Luke 7:25

But what did you go out to see? A man wearing luxurious clothes? People who are gorgeously dressed and live in luxury are found in palaces.

John 1:23

»I am the voice, he replied, of one crying aloud, `Make straight the Lord's way in the Desert,' fulfilling the words of the Prophet Isaiah.«

Ephesians 4:14

So we shall no longer be babes nor shall we resemble mariners tossed on the waves and carried about with every changing wind of doctrine according to men's cleverness and unscrupulous cunning, making use of every shifting device to mislead.

2 Peter 2:17

These people are wells without water, mists driven along by a storm, men for whom the dense darkness has been reserved.

2 Peter 3:17

You, therefore, dear friends, having been warned beforehand, must continually be on your guard so as not to be led astray by the false teaching of immoral men nor fall from your own stedfastness.