Luke 7:25

American Standard Version

But what went ye out to see? a man clothed in soft raiment? Behold, they that are gorgeously apparelled, and live delicately, are in kings’ courts.

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Luke 7:25 in other translations

But what did you go out to see? A man clothed in soft clothing? Behold, those who are gorgeously dressed, and live delicately, are in kings’ courts.

Luke 7:25 · World English Bible

Luke 7:25 in context

  1. 23And blessed is he, whosoever shall find no occasion of stumbling in me.
  2. 24And 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?
  3. 25But what went ye out to see? a man clothed in soft raiment? Behold, they that are gorgeously apparelled, and live delicately, are in kings’ courts.
  4. 26But what went ye out to see? a prophet? Yea, I say unto you, and much more than a prophet.
  5. 27This is he of whom it is written, Behold, I send my messenger before thy face, Who shall prepare thy way before thee.