Luke 7:24

Luke 7:24 in 6 English translations. Each links through to the full chapter for context.

New International Version (NIV)

24After John’s messengers left, Jesus began to speak to the crowd about John: “What did you go out into the wilderness to see? A reed swayed by the wind?

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New American Standard Bible - NASB (NASB2020)

24When the messengers of John had left, He began to speak to the crowds about John: “What did you go out into the 7:24 I.e., desertwilderness to see? A reed shaken by the wind?

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New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995 (NASB1995)

24When the messengers of John had left, He began to speak to the crowds about John, “What did you go out into the wilderness to see? A reed shaken by the wind?

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Amplified Bible (AMP)

24When John’s messengers left, Jesus began speaking to the crowds about John: “What did you go out to the wilderness to see? 7:24 I.e. something too ordinary to be of any interest.A reed shaken by the wind?

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Berean Standard Bible (BSB)

24After 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?

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New International Reader’s Version (NIrV)

24So John’s messengers left. Then Jesus began to speak to the crowd about John. He said, “What did you go out into the desert to see? Tall grass waving in the wind?

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