55And when the south wind blows, you say, 'It's going to be hot,' and it is.


In Context

52 From now on there will be five in one family divided against each other, three against two and two against three.

53 They will be divided, father against son and son against father, mother against daughter and daughter against mother, mother-in-law against daughter-in-law and daughter-in-law against mother-in- law."

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.

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?

57 "Why don't you judge for yourselves what is right?

Luke 12:55 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

12:55And when [ye see] the south wind blow, ye say, There will be heat; and it cometh to pass.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

12:55And when ye see the south wind blow, you say: There will be heat: and it cometh to pass.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

12:55And when ye see a south wind blowing, ye say, There will be a scorching heat; and it cometh to pass.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

12:55And when ye see the south wind blow, ye say, There will be heat; and it happens.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

12:55And when ye see a south wind blowing, ye say, There will be a scorching heat; and it cometh to pass.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

12:55And when ye perceive the south wind blowing, ye say, There will be heat; and it cometh to pass.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

12:55When a south wind blows, you say, 'There will be a scorching heat,' and it happens.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

12:55and when — a south wind blowing, ye say, that there will be heat, and it is;

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

12:55And when you see the south wind blow, you say, There will be heat; and it comes to pass.