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 had gone, he proceeded to speak to the crowds about John: "What did you go out to the desert to see? A reed swayed by the wind?

A reed

2 Corinthians 1:17
Such was my intention. Now, have I shown myself 'fickle'? When I propose some plan, do I propose it in a worldly way, ready to mean 'no' as well as 'yes'?
James 1:6
Only, let him ask in faith, with never a doubt; for the doubtful man is like surge of the sea whirled and swayed by the wind;

General references

Matthew 3:5
Then Jerusalem and the whole of Judaea and all the Jordan-district went out to him
Luke 6:5
And he said to them, "The Son of man is Lord even over the sabbath."