Luke 12:55

And when you see a south wind blowing, you say, `It will be burning hot;' and it comes to pass.

Weymouth NT (1912)

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

54Then He said to the people also, "When you see a cloud rising in the west, you immediately say, `There is to be a shower;' and it comes to pass.

56Vain pretenders! You know how to read the aspect of earth and sky. How is it you cannot read this present time?

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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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