Luke 12:54

Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

And he said also to the multitudes, `When ye may see the cloud rising from the west, immediately ye say, A shower doth come, and it is so;

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Referenced Verses

  • 1 Kgs 18:44-45 : 44 And it cometh to pass, at the seventh, that he saith, `Lo, a little thickness as the palm of a man is coming up out of the sea.' And he saith, `Go up, say unto Ahab, `Bind -- and go down, and the shower doth not restrain thee.' 45 And it cometh to pass, in the meantime, that the heavens have become black -- thick clouds and wind -- and the shower is great; and Ahab rideth, and goeth to Jezreel,
  • Matt 16:2-4 : 2 and he answering said to them, `Evening having come, ye say, Fair weather, for the heaven is red, 3 and at morning, Foul weather to-day, for the heaven is red -- gloomy; hypocrites, the face of the heavens indeed ye do know to discern, but the signs of the times ye are not able! 4 `A generation evil and adulterous doth seek a sign, and a sign shall not be given to it, except the sign of Jonah the prophet;' and having left them he went away.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • 86%

    55and when -- a south wind blowing, ye say, that there will be heat, and it is;

    56hypocrites! the face of the earth and of the heaven ye have known to make proof of, but this time -- how do ye not make proof of `it'?

  • Matt 16:2-3
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    2and he answering said to them, `Evening having come, ye say, Fair weather, for the heaven is red,

    3and at morning, Foul weather to-day, for the heaven is red -- gloomy; hypocrites, the face of the heavens indeed ye do know to discern, but the signs of the times ye are not able!

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    52for there shall be henceforth five in one house divided -- three against two, and two against three;

    53a father shall be divided against a son, and a son against a father, a mother against a daughter, and a daughter against a mother, a mother-in-law against her daughter-in-law, and a daughter-in-law against her mother-in-law.'

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    22And he said unto his disciples, `Days will come, when ye shall desire to see one of the days of the Son of Man, and ye shall not behold `it';

    23and they shall say to you, Lo, here; or lo, there; ye may not go away, nor follow;

    24for as the lightning that is lightening out of the one `part' under heaven, to the other part under heaven doth shine, so shall be also the Son of Man in his day;

  • 44And it cometh to pass, at the seventh, that he saith, `Lo, a little thickness as the palm of a man is coming up out of the sea.' And he saith, `Go up, say unto Ahab, `Bind -- and go down, and the shower doth not restrain thee.'

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    30when they may now cast forth, having seen, of yourselves ye know that now is the summer nigh;

    31so also ye, when ye may see these things happening, ye know that near is the reign of God;

  • 26`And then they shall see the Son of Man coming in clouds with much power and glory,

  • Eccl 11:3-4
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    3If the thick clouds are full of rain, On the earth they empty `themselves'; And if a tree doth fall in the south or to the north, The place where the tree falleth, there it is.

    4Whoso is observing the wind soweth not, And whoso is looking on the thick clouds reapeth not.

  • 40and ye, then, become ye ready, because at the hour ye think not, the Son of Man doth come.'

  • 27for as the lightning doth come forth from the east, and doth appear unto the west, so shall be also the presence of the Son of Man;

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    28`And from the fig-tree learn ye the simile: when the branch may already become tender, and may put forth the leaves, ye know that nigh is the summer;

    29so ye, also, when these ye may see coming to pass, ye know that it is nigh, at the doors.

  • 27`And then they shall see the Son of Man, coming in a cloud, with power and much glory;

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    11`And when they bring you before the synagogues, and the rulers, and the authorities, be not anxious how or what ye may reply, or what ye may say,

    12for the Holy Spirit shall teach you in that hour what it behoveth `you' to say.'

  • 34and as he was speaking these things, there came a cloud, and overshadowed them, and they feared in their entering into the cloud,

  • 30`According to these things it shall be, in the day the Son of Man is revealed;

  • 45that ye may be sons of your Father in the heavens, because His sun He doth cause to rise on evil and good, and He doth send rain on righteous and unrighteous.

  • 21And now, they have not seen the light, Bright it `is' in the clouds, And the wind hath passed by and cleanseth them.

  • 27and the rain did descend, and the streams came, and the winds blew, and they beat on that house, and it fell, and its fall was great.'

  • 12`And brother shall deliver up brother to death, and father child, and children shall rise up against parents, and shall put them to death,

  • 16At the voice He giveth forth, A multitude of waters `are' in the heavens, And He causeth vapours to come up from the end of the earth, Lightnings for rain He hath made, And He bringeth out wind from His treasures.

  • 54And his disciples James and John having seen, said, `Sir, wilt thou `that' we may command fire to come down from the heaven, and to consume them, as also Elijah did?'

  • 2While that the sun is not darkened, and the light, And the moon, and the stars, And the thick clouds returned after the rain.

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    32`And from the fig-tree learn ye the simile: When already its branch may have become tender, and the leaves it may put forth, ye know that summer `is' nigh,

    33so also ye, when ye may see all these, ye know that it is nigh -- at the doors.

  • 30and then shall appear the sign of the Son of Man in the heaven; and then shall all the tribes of the earth smite the breast, and they shall see the Son of Man coming upon the clouds of the heaven, with power and much glory;

  • 16And he spake a simile unto them, saying, `Of a certain rich man the field brought forth well;

  • 35And he saith to them on that day, evening having come, `We may pass over to the other side;'

  • 11Yea, by filling He doth press out a cloud, Scatter a cloud doth His light.

  • 25And there were going on with him great multitudes, and having turned, he said unto them,

  • 33He sheweth by it `to' his friend substance, Anger against perversity.

  • 12A full wind from these doth come for Me, Now, also, I speak judgments with them.

  • 37And there cometh a great storm of wind, and the waves were beating on the boat, so that it is now being filled,

  • 24And the messengers of John having gone away, he began to say unto the multitudes concerning John: `What have ye gone forth to the wilderness to look on? a reed by the wind shaken?

  • 24`But in those days, after that tribulation, the sun shall be darkened, and the moon shall not give her light,

  • 2and there is nothing covered, that shall not be revealed; and hid, that shall not be known;

  • 26`And, as it came to pass in the days of Noah, so shall it be also in the days of the Son of Man;

  • 27and the men wondered, saying, `What kind -- is this, that even the wind and the sea do obey him?'

  • 10Then said he to them, `Nation shall rise against nation, and kingdom against kingdom,

  • 34All these things spake Jesus in similes to the multitudes, and without a simile he was not speaking to them,

  • 54and they having come forth out of the boat, immediately having recognised him,

  • 44because of this also ye, become ye ready, because in what hour ye do not think, the Son of Man doth come.