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
After John's disciples departed he told the crowd about John: What did you go into the wilderness to find? Was it a reed shaken with the wind?

A reed

Genesis 49:4
You are like a raging flood. But you will not be the most important, for you slept with my concubine. You dishonored your father's bed.
2 Corinthians 1:17
When I planned this was I unfaithful? Or in other things do I perform according to the flesh. With me should there be a yes or a no?
Ephesians 4:14
We must no longer be children, tossed to and fro and carried about with every wind of doctrine, by the trickery of men, in craftiness, after the wiles of error.
James 1:6
However he must ask in faith, not doubting: for he who doubts is like a surging wave of the sea driven by the wind and tossed.

General references

Matthew 3:5
People from Jerusalem, Judea, and the whole Jordan Valley went to him.
Luke 6:5
He continued: The Son of man is lord of the Sabbath.