Luke 12:56
Tzevu'im! You have daas how to interpret the appearance of the earth and the sky; how is it, then, that you do not have daas of how to interpret HaZman HaZeh (This Time)?
Orthodox Jewish Bible
In The King James Version
In Context
55And when there is a south wind blowing, you say, It will be kham (hot), and it happens.
57And why also for yourselves do you not judge what is yashar (straight, right)?
Cross References
1 Chronicles 12:32And of the half tribe of Menasheh eighteen elef, which were designated by shmot, to come and make Dovid Melech.
Haggai 2:7And I will shake kol Goyim, and the Chemdat kol HaGoyim (desired of all nations) shall come: and I will fill this Beis with kavod, saith Hashem Tzva'os.
Matthew 16:3And in the boker (morning) you say, There will be stormy weather today, for the sky is overcast fiery red and threatening. You have daas to distinguish the signs of the appearance of the sky, but you can't discern the signs of the times? + 16:3 T.N. See Ro 1:18
Luke 19:42Saying, If you had only had daas in HaYom HaZeh of the things leading to shalom, but now it was nistar from your eyes.
Galatians 4:4But when the fullness of time had come, Hashem sent forth his Zun fun der Oybershter, + 4:4 Moshiach, 2Sm 7:14; Ps 2:7; 89:27f born of an isha, + 4:4 Gn 3:15; Isa 7:14; Mic 5:2 born under Gezetz (Law),
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 →