Turbulent as water, you will not excel, because you got into your father’s bed and you defiled it #– #he got into my bed.
Luke 7:24 - Christian Standard Bible Anglicised After John’s messengers left, he began to speak to the crowds about John: ‘What did you go out into the wilderness to see? A reed swaying in the wind? Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 And when the messengers of John were departed, he began to speak unto the people concerning John, What went ye out into the wilderness for to see? A reed shaken with the wind? Amplified Bible - Classic Edition And the messengers of John having departed, Jesus began to speak to the crowds about John: What did you go out into the desert to gaze on? A reed shaken and swayed by the wind? American Standard Version (1901) And when the messengers of John were departed, he began to say unto the multitudes concerning John, What went ye out into the wilderness to behold? a reed shaken with the wind? Common English Bible After John’s messengers were gone, Jesus spoke to the crowds about John. “What did you go out into the wilderness to see? A stalk blowing in the wind? Catholic Public Domain Version And when the messengers of John had withdrawn, he began to speak about John to the crowds.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? 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? |
Turbulent as water, you will not excel, because you got into your father’s bed and you defiled it #– #he got into my bed.
The child grew up and became strong in spirit, , and he was in the wilderness until the day of his public appearance to Israel.
during the high priesthood of Annas and Caiaphas, God’s word came to John the son of Zechariah in the wilderness.
What then did you go out to see? A man dressed in soft clothes? See, those who are splendidly dressed and live in luxury are in royal palaces.
He said, ‘I am a voice of one crying out in the wilderness: Make straight the way of the Lord , #– #just as Isaiah the prophet said.’
Then we will no longer be little children, tossed by the waves and blown around by every wind of teaching, by human cunning with cleverness in the techniques of deceit.
These people are springs without water, mists driven by a storm. The gloom of darkness has been reserved for them.
Therefore, dear friends, since you know this in advance, be on your guard, so that you are not led away by the error of lawless people and fall from your own stable position.