Luke 12:55

Luke chapter 12 · verse 55 in three public-domain English translations with cross-references

Parallel translations

World English Bible · 2000

And when ye see a south wind blowing, ye say, There will be a scorching heat; and it cometh to pass.

King James Version · 1611

And when ye see the south wind blow, ye say, There will be heat; and it cometh to pass.

American Standard Version · 1901

And when ye see a south wind blowing, ye say, There will be a scorching heat; and it cometh to pass.

v.54And 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.

v.55This passage

v.56Ye hypocrites, ye know how to interpret the face of the earth and the heaven; but how is it that ye know not how to interpret this time?

Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

Matthew 20:12
saying, These last have spent but one hour, and thou hast made them equal unto us, who have borne the burden of the day and the scorching heat.
Job 37:17
How thy garments are warm, When the earth is still by reason of the southwind?