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Luke 7:24

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BSBPD

“After John’s messengers had left, 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?”

Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)
KJVPD

“And when the messengers of John were departed, he began to speak unto the people concerning John, What went ye out into the wilderness for to see? A reed shaken with the wind?”

King James Version · Public Domain
ASVPD

“And when the messengers of John were departed, he began to say unto the multitudes concerning John, What went ye out into the wilderness to behold? a reed shaken with the wind?”

American Standard Version · Public Domain
YLTPD

“And the messengers of John having gone away, he began to say unto the multitudes concerning John: `What have ye gone forth to the wilderness to look on? a reed by the wind shaken?”

Young's Literal Translation · Public Domain

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