Luke 7:24 - Tree of Life Version

²⁴ And after John’s messengers left, He began to speak about John to the crowds. “What did you go out to the wilderness to see? A reed shaken by the wind?

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

²⁴ 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

²⁴ 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)

²⁴ 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

²⁴ 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

²⁴ And when the messengers of John had withdrawn, he began to speak about John to the crowds.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?

Luke 7:24 Tagairtí Cros

Genesis 49:4

like water boiling over you will not have extra, for you got up into your father’s bed, when you defiled a maid’s couch.

Luke 1:80

And the child kept growing and became strong in spirit; and he lived in the wilderness until the day of his public appearance to Israel.

Luke 3:2

During the high priesthood of Annas and Caiaphas, the word of God came upon John, the son of Zechariah, in the wilderness.

Luke 7:23

Blessed is he who is not led to stumble because of Me.”

Luke 7:25

No? So what did you go out to see? A man dressed in fine garments? Look, those who wear finery and live in luxury are in the palaces of kings!

John 1:23

He said, “I am ‘the voice of one crying in the wilderness, “Make straight the way of Adonai,”’ as the prophet Isaiah said.”

Ephesians 4:14

As a result, we are no longer to be like children, tossed around by the waves and blown all over by every wind of teaching, by the trickery of men with cunning in deceitful scheming.

2 Peter 2:17

These people are springs without water and mists driven by a storm. The gloom of utter darkness has been reserved for them.

2 Peter 3:17

Since you already know all this, loved ones, be on your guard so that you are not led astray by the error of the lawless and lose your sure footing.