Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

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?

Jesus

General references

Bible References

Jesus

Luke 7:24
When John's messengers were gone, he began to speak to the crowds about John. "What was it that you went out into the desert to look at? A reed swaying in the wind?

A reed

2 Corinthians 1:17
Was it vacillating of me to want to do that? Do I make my plans like a worldly man, ready to say "Yes" and "No" in the same breath?
Ephesians 4:14
We must not be babies any longer, blown about and swung around by every wind of doctrine through the trickery of men with their ingenuity in inventing error.
James 1:6
But he must ask with faith, and without any doubt, for the man who doubts is like the billowing sea, driven and blown about by the wind.

General references

Matthew 3:5
Then Jerusalem and all Judea and the whole Jordan valley went out to him,
Luke 6:5
And he said to them, "The Son of Man is master of the Sabbath."