Parallel Verses
World English Bible
When a south wind blows, you say, 'There will be a scorching heat,' and it happens.
New American Standard Bible
King James Version
And when ye see the south wind blow, ye say, There will be heat; and it cometh to pass.
Holman Bible
International Standard Version
When you see a south wind blowing, you say, "It's going to be hot,' and so it is.
A Conservative Version
And when a south wind is blowing, ye say, There will be heat, and it happens.
American Standard Version
And when ye see a south wind blowing, ye say, There will be a scorching heat; and it cometh to pass.
Amplified
An Understandable Version
And when there is a south wind blowing, you say, 'It is going to be a scorching day,' and sure enough, it is.
Anderson New Testament
And when the south wind blows, you say, There will be heat: and it comes to pass.
Bible in Basic English
And when you see a south wind blowing, you say, There will be heat; and so it is.
Common New Testament
And when you see the south wind blowing, you say, 'There will be hot weather'; and there is.
Daniel Mace New Testament
and when the south wind blows, you say, there will be heat; and so it happens.
Darby Translation
And when ye see the south wind blow, ye say, There will be heat; and it happens.
Godbey New Testament
and when the south wind is blowing, you say, that it will be hot; and it is so.
Goodspeed New Testament
And when you see the south wind blowing, you say, 'It is going to be very hot,' and it is.
John Wesley New Testament
And when ye find the south wind blowing, ye say, There will be sultry heat; and it is so.
Julia Smith Translation
And when the south wind blowing, ye say, That there will be heat; and it is.
King James 2000
And when you see the south wind blow, you say, There will be heat; and it comes to pass.
Lexham Expanded Bible
And when [you see] the south wind blowing, you say, 'There will be burning heat,' and it happens.
Modern King James verseion
And when you see the south wind blow, you say, There will be heat; and it occurs.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
And when ye se the south wind blow, ye say, 'We shall have heat,' and it cometh to pass.
Moffatt New Testament
when you feel the south wind blow, you say, 'There will be heat,' and so it is.
Montgomery New Testament
"And when you feel the south winds blowing you say, 'There will be a hot wind,' and it comes to pass.
NET Bible
And when you see the south wind blowing, you say, 'There will be scorching heat,' and there is.
New Heart English Bible
When a south wind blows, you say, 'There will be a scorching heat,' and it happens.
Noyes New Testament
and when ye perceive the south wind blowing, ye say, It will be hot; and it cometh to pass.
Sawyer New Testament
And when the south wind blows you say, There will be heat; and there is.
The Emphasized Bible
And, whensoever a south wind, blowing, ye say - A scorching heat, will there be! and it cometh to pass.
Thomas Haweis New Testament
And when the south wind gently blows, ye say, It will be sultry hot; and so it is.
Twentieth Century New Testament
And when you see that the wind is in the south, you say 'It will be burning hot,' and so it proves.
Webster
And when ye perceive the south wind blowing, ye say, There will be heat; and it cometh to pass.
Weymouth New Testament
And when you see a south wind blowing, you say, 'It will be burning hot;' and it comes to pass.
Williams New Testament
And when you see a south wind blowing, you say, 'It is going to be very hot,' and so it is.
Worrell New Testament
And, when ye see a south wind blowing, ye say, 'There will be scorching heat!' and it comes to pass.
Worsley New Testament
and when ye observe the south-wind blowing, ye say there will be heat, and it cometh to pass.
Youngs Literal Translation
and when -- a south wind blowing, ye say, that there will be heat, and it is;
Themes
Discerning » Discerning the times
Meteorology » Forecast of the weather
Parables » Parables of Christ » Cloud and wind
Interlinear
Word Count of 37 Translations in Luke 12:55
Verse Info
Context Readings
The Signs Of The Times
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?
Names
Cross References
Job 37:17
You whose clothing is warm, when the earth is still by reason of the south wind?
Matthew 20:12
saying, 'These last have spent one hour, and you have made them equal to us, who have borne the burden of the day and the scorching heat!'