New Testament · SCRIPTURE
Luke 12:55
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And when the south wind blows, you say, ‘It will be hot,’ and it is.
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And when [ye see] the south wind blow, ye say, There will be heat; and it cometh to pass.
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When a south wind blows, you say, ‘There will be a scorching heat,’ and it happens.
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ASVAmerican Standard Version
And when [ye see] a south wind blowing, ye say, There will be a scorching heat; and it cometh to pass.
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And when a south wind is blowing, you⁺ say, ‘There will be heat,’ and it happens.
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READ IN CONTEXT · BSB
Luke 12
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 Then Jesus said to the crowds, “As soon as you see a cloud rising in the west, you say, ‘A shower is coming,’ and that is what happens.
55 And when the south wind blows, you say, ‘It will be hot,’ and it is.
56 You hypocrites! You know how to interpret the appearance of the earth and sky. Why don’t you know how to interpret the present time?
57 And why don’t you judge for yourselves what is right?
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