Matthew 11:7 meaning and explanation

As John’s disciples were leaving, 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?

Matthew 11:7, Berean Standard Bible

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Jesus asks the crowd to examine their own motives. John had preached in the Judean wilderness, and great crowds had gone out to him.

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