Matthew 11:7 - Modern King James Version

And as they departed, Jesus began to say to the crowds concerning John, What did you go out into the wilderness to see? A reed shaken with the wind?

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

And as they departed, Jesus began to say unto the multitudes concerning John, What went ye out into the wilderness to see? A reed shaken with the wind?

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

Then as these men went their way, Jesus began to speak to the crowds about John: What did you go out in the wilderness (desert) to see? A reed swayed by the wind?

American Standard Version (1901)

And as these went their way, Jesus 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

When John’s disciples had gone, Jesus spoke to the crowds about John: “What did you go out to the wilderness to see? A stalk blowing in the wind?

Catholic Public Domain Version

Then, after they departed, Jesus began to speak to the crowds about John: "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 they went their way, Jesus began to say to the multitudes concerning John: What went you out into the desert to see? a reed shaken with the wind?

Matthew 11:7 Tagairtí Cros

Genesis 49:4

Unstable as water, you shall 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 clothed in soft clothing? Behold, they who wear soft clothing are in kings' houses.

Matthew 12:20

He will not break a bruised reed, and He will not quench a smoking wick, until He sends out judgment to victory.

Matthew 21:25

The baptism of John, where was it from? From Heaven or from men? And they reasoned within themselves, saying, If we shall say, From Heaven, he will say to us, Why then did you not believe him?

Matthew 3:5

Then Jerusalem and all Judea went out to him, and all the region round about Jordan.

Luke 8:18

Therefore be careful how you hear. For whoever has, to him shall be given; and whoever has not, from him shall be taken even that which he seems to have.

John 1:38

Then Jesus turned and saw them following and said to them, What do you seek? They said to Him, Rabbi (which is called, being translated, Teacher), where do you live?

John 5:35

He was a burning and shining light, and you were willing for a time to rejoice in his light.

Ephesians 4:14

so that we no longer may be infants, tossed to and fro and carried about by every wind of doctrine, in the dishonesty of men, in cunning craftiness, to the wiles of deceit.

James 1:6

But let him ask in faith, doubting nothing. For he who doubts is like a wave of the sea, driven by the wind and tossed.