Luke 7:24
Now when John’s messengers were departed, he began to speak to the people concerning John, What went ye out into the wilderness to see? A reed shaken with the wind?
Thomas Haweis 1795 New Testament
In The King James Version
In Context
23And blessed is he, whosoever shall not be offended at me.
Cross References
Matthew 3:1THEN in those days came John the Baptist, preaching in the desert country of Judea,
Mark 1:4John was baptising in the wilderness, and preaching the baptism of repentance for the remission of sins.
Luke 3:2when Annas and Caiaphas were high-priests, the word of God came to John the son of Zacharias in the wilderness;
2 Corinthians 1:17Such then being my intention, did I indeed change it with levity? or the things which I purpose, do I purpose after the flesh, that with me there should be yea, yea, and nay, nay?
James 1:6But let him ask in faith, harbouring no doubt: for he who is doubtful is like a wave of the sea, driven by the wind, and in constant agitation.
2 Peter 3:17Ye therefore, beloved, knowing this before, be on your guard, that ye be not carried away with the delusion of these lawless men, and fall from your own stedfastness.
Matthew Henry on Luke 7:20-36
John's Message to Jesus; The Ministry of John and of Christ. 19 And John calling unto him two of his disciples sent them to Jesus, saying, Art thou he that should come? or look we for another? 20 When the men were come unto him, they said, John Baptist hath sent us unto thee, saying, Art thou he that should come? or look we for another? 21 And in that same hour he cured many of their infirmities and plagues, and of evil spirits; and unto many that were blind he gave sight. 22 Then Jesus answering said unto them,… Read the whole commentary →