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


In Context

52 For from now on, there will be five in one house divided, 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 her mother; mother-in-law against her daughter-in-law, and daughter-in-law against her mother-in-law.|

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?

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 New International Version of the Holy Bible

12:55And when the south wind blows, you say, 'It's going to be hot,' and it is.

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 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.