Luke 12:55

American Standard Version (1901)

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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Referenced Verses

  • Job 37:17 : 17 How thy garments are warm, When the earth is still by reason of the south [wind] ?
  • Matt 20:12 : 12 saying, These last have spent [but] one hour, and thou hast made them equal unto us, who have borne the burden of the day and the scorching heat.

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    54And he said to the multitudes also, When ye see a cloud rising in the west, straightway ye say, There cometh a shower; and so it cometh to pass.

  • Luke 12:56-57
    2 verses
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    56Ye hypocrites, ye know how to interpret the face of the earth and the heaven; but how is it that ye know not how to interpret this time?

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  • Matt 16:2-3
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    2But he answered and said unto them, When it is evening, ye say, [It will be] fair weather: for the heaven is red.

    3And in the morning, [It will be] foul weather to-day: for the heaven is red and lowering. Ye know how to discern the face of the heaven; but ye cannot [discern] the signs of the times.

  • Job 37:17
    72%

    17How thy garments are warm, When the earth is still by reason of the south [wind] ?

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    30when they now shoot forth, ye see it and know of your own selves that the summer is now nigh.

    31Even so ye also, when ye see these things coming to pass, know ye that the kingdom of God is nigh.

  • Jer 4:11-12
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    11At that time shall it be said to this people and to Jerusalem, A hot wind from the bare heights in the wilderness toward the daughter of my people, not to winnow, nor to cleanse;

    12a full wind from these shall come for me: now will I also utter judgments against them.

  • Job 37:9
    70%

    9Out of the chamber [of the south] cometh the storm, And cold out of the north.

  • Eccl 1:5-6
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    70%

    5The sun also ariseth, and the sun goeth down, and hasteth to its place where it ariseth.

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  • Ps 78:26
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    26He caused the east wind to blow in the heavens; And by his power he guided the south wind.

  • Eccl 11:3-4
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    3If the clouds be full of rain, they empty themselves upon the earth; and if a tree fall toward the south, or toward the north, in the place where the tree falleth, there shall it be.

    4He that observeth the wind shall not sow; and he that regardeth the clouds shall not reap.

  • Acts 27:13
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    13And when the south wind blew softly, supposing that they had obtained their purpose, they weighed anchor and sailed along Crete, close in shore.

  • John 6:18
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    18And the sea was rising by reason of a great wind that blew.

  • Job 37:21
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    21And now men see not the light which is bright in the skies; But the wind passeth, and cleareth them.

  • Mark 13:28-29
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    28Now from the fig tree learn her parable: when her branch is now become tender, and putteth forth its leaves, ye know that the summer is nigh;

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  • Luke 12:11-12
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    11And when they bring you before the synagogues, and the rulers, and the authorities, be not anxious how or what ye shall answer, or what ye shall say:

    12for the Holy Spirit shall teach you in that very hour what ye ought to say.

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  • John 3:8
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    32And when they were gone up into the boat, the wind ceased.

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    6and when the sun was risen, it was scorched; and because it had no root, it withered away.

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    7Ye hypocrites, well did Isaiah prophesy of you, saying,

  • Matt 13:6
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    6and when the sun was risen, they were scorched; and because they had no root, they withered away.

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    32Now from the fig tree learn her parable: when her branch is now become tender, and putteth forth its leaves, ye know that the summer is nigh;

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  • Luke 17:22-24
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    67%

    22And he said unto the disciples, The days will come, when ye shall desire to see one of the days of the Son of man, and ye shall not see it.

    23And they shall say to you, Lo, there! Lo, here! go not away, nor follow after [them] :

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    23The north wind bringeth forth rain: So doth a backbiting tongue an angry countenance.

  • Jer 5:13
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    13and the prophets shall become wind, and the word is not in them: thus shall it be done unto them.

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    44And it came to pass at the seventh time, that he said, Behold, there ariseth a cloud out of the sea, as small as a man's hand. And he said, Go up, say unto Ahab, Make ready [thy chariot], and get thee down, that the rain stop thee not.

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    66%

    27and the rain descended, and the floods came, and the winds blew, and smote upon that house; and it fell: and great was the fall thereof.

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    27When your fear cometh as a storm, And your calamity cometh on as a whirlwind; When distress and anguish come upon you.

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    8Fire and hail, snow and vapor; Stormy wind, fulfilling his word;

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    30after the same manner shall it be in the day that the Son of man is revealed.