Matthew 11:7 Douay-Rheims

And when they went their way, Jesus began to say to the multitudes concerning John: What went you out into the desert to see? a reed shaken with the wind?

John Chrysostom

A.D. 347–407 Patristic

And note that making no mention of any other fault, He clears John of fickleness, which the multitude had suspected him of, saying, A reed shaken by the wind?

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A.D. 407 · as excerpted in the Catena Aurea on Matthew 11:7-10

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