Matthew 11:7-9 As these men went away, Jesus began to speak to the crowds about John: "What did you go out into the wilderness to see? A reed shaken by the wind?

Riverside⁽ⁱ⁾ ⁷ As these men went away, Jesus began to speak to the crowds about John: "What did you go out into the wilderness to see? A reed shaken by the wind? ⁸ But what did you go out to see? A man dressed in soft clothes? Those who wear soft clothes are in kings' palaces. ⁹ But why did you go out? To see a prophet? Yes, I tell you, and more than a prophet.