Matthew 11:7
As John’s disciples were leaving, Jesus began to speak to the crowds about John: “What did you go out into the wilderness to see? A reed swaying in the wind?
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?
As these went their way, Jesus began to say to the multitudes concerning John, “What did you go out into the wilderness to see? A reed shaken by the wind?
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?
Related passages
From the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, grouped by the word they explain.
- Jesus
- Luke 7:24–30
- What
- Matthew 3:1–3, 5; Matthew 21:25; Mark 1:3–5; Luke 3:3–7; Luke 8:18; John 1:38; John 5:35
- A reed
- Genesis 49:4; 2 Corinthians 1:17, 18; Ephesians 4:14; James 1:6