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Matthew 16:3
Contemporary English Version
Matthew 16:3
Contemporary English Version
3 But if the sky is red and gloomy in the morning, you say it is going to rain. You can tell what the weather will be like by looking at the sky. But you don't understand what is happening now.[a]
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- 16.2,3 If the sky is red … what is happening now: The words of Jesus in verses 2 and 3 are not in some manuscripts.
Matthew 16:3
New International Version
Matthew 16:3
New International Version
3 and in the morning, ‘Today it will be stormy, for the sky is red and overcast.’ You know how to interpret the appearance of the sky, but you cannot interpret the signs of the times.[a](A)
Footnotes
- Matthew 16:3 Some early manuscripts do not have When evening comes … of the times.
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