Matthew 11:8
But what went ye out for to see? A man clothed in soft raiment? behold, they that wear soft clothing are in kings' houses.
In other versions
But what went ye out to see? a man clothed in soft `raiment'? Behold, they that wear soft `raiment' are in king's houses.
ASV
But what went you out to see? a man delicately clothed? Those who have fair robes are in kings' houses.
BBE
But what went ye out to see? a man clothed in delicate raiment? behold, those who wear delicate things are in the houses of kings.
DBY
But what did you go out to see? A man in soft clothing? Behold, those who wear soft clothing are in king's houses.
WEB
`But what went ye out to see? -- a man clothed in soft garments? lo, those wearing the soft things are in the kings' houses.
YLT
But what went all of you out in order to see? A man clothed in soft raiment? behold, they that wear soft clothing are in kings' houses.
ENG
But what went ye out to see? A man clothed in soft raiment? Behold, they that wear soft clothing are in kings' houses.
WBT
Otherwise, what did you go out to see? A man dressed in fine clothes? Look, those who wear fine clothing are found in kings’ palaces.
BSB
In context
6And blessed is he, whosoever shall not be offended in me.
7And as they departed, Jesus began to say unto the multitudes concerning John, What went ye out into the wilderness to see? A reed shaken with the wind?
8But what went ye out for to see? A man clothed in soft raiment? behold, they that wear soft clothing are in kings' houses.
9But what went ye out for to see? A prophet? yea, I say unto you, and more than a prophet.
10For this is he, of whom it is written, Behold, I send my messenger before thy face, which shall prepare thy way before thee.
