Luke 12:55

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

Douay-Rheims 1899

In The King James Version

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

In Context

54And he said also to the multitudes: When you see a cloud rising from the west, presently you say: A shower is coming: and so it happeneth:

56You hypocrites, you know how to discern the face of the heaven and of the earth: but how is it that you do not discern this time?

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Cross References

Job 37:17Are not thy garments hot, when the south wind blows upon the earth?

Matthew Henry on Luke 12:55-59

Reconciliation to God. 54 And he said also to the people, When ye see a cloud rise out of the west, straightway ye say, There cometh a shower; and so it is. 55 And when ye see the south wind blow, ye say, There will be heat; and it cometh to pass. 56 Ye hypocrites, ye can discern the face of the sky and of the earth; but how is it that ye do not discern this time? 57 Yea, and why even of yourselves judge ye not what is right? 58 When thou goest with thine adversary to the magistrate, as thou art in the way, give… Read the whole commentary →

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