Luke 12:54-56
World English Bible
54 He said to the multitudes also, “When you see a cloud rising from the west, immediately you say, ‘A shower is coming,’ and so it happens. 55 When a south wind blows, you say, ‘There will be a scorching heat,’ and it happens. 56 You hypocrites! You know how to interpret the appearance of the earth and the sky, but how is it that you don’t interpret this time?
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Luke 12:54-56
American Standard Version
54 And he said to the multitudes also, When ye see a cloud rising in the west, straightway ye say, There cometh a shower; and so it cometh to pass. 55 And when ye see a south wind blowing, ye say, There will be a [a]scorching heat; and it cometh to pass. 56 Ye hypocrites, ye know how to [b]interpret the face of the earth and the heaven; but how is it that ye know not how to [c]interpret this time?
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- Luke 12:55 Or, hot wind
- Luke 12:56 Greek prove.
- Luke 12:56 Greek prove.
Luke 12:54-56
New International Version
Interpreting the Times
54 He said to the crowd: “When you see a cloud rising in the west, immediately you say, ‘It’s going to rain,’ and it does.(A) 55 And when the south wind blows, you say, ‘It’s going to be hot,’ and it is. 56 Hypocrites! You know how to interpret the appearance of the earth and the sky. How is it that you don’t know how to interpret this present time?(B)
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