Interpreting the Present Time
Luke 12:55
In 9 translations
- BSB
- And when the south wind blows, you say, ‘It will be hot,’ and it is.
- KJV
- And when ye see the south wind blow, ye say, There will be heat; and it cometh to pass.
- WEB
- When a south wind blows, you say, ‘There will be a scorching heat,’ and it happens.
- ASV
- And when ye see a south wind blowing, ye say, There will be a scorching heat; and it cometh to pass.
- LSV
- and when a south wind is blowing, you say that there will be heat, and it is;
- YLT
- and when — a south wind blowing, ye say, that there will be heat, and it is;
- DBY
- And when [ye see] the south wind blow, ye say, There will be heat; and it happens.
- DRC
- And when ye see the south wind blow, you say: There will be heat: and it cometh to pass.
- GNV
- And when ye see the South winde blowe, ye say, that it wilbe hoate: and it commeth to passe.
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Spelling, punctuation and minor wording (1)
- Spelling of γίνεται: Tyndale House: γείνεται.
Edition differences: STEP Bible, based on work at Tyndale House Cambridge (CC BY 4.0). Names and codes expanded; consecutive words grouped. Comparisons follow the editions used by the source; see version details.
Original-language editions
- SBLGNT
- καὶ ὅταν νότον πνέοντα, λέγετε ὅτι Καύσων ἔσται, καὶ γίνεται.
- RP2018
- Καὶ ὅταν νότον πνέοντα, λέγετε ὅτι Καύσων ἔσται· καὶ γίνεται.
- TR-Boyd
- Καὶ ὅταν νότον πνέοντα, λέγετε ὅτι Καύσων ἔσται· καὶ γίνεται.
- SCR1894
- και οταν νοτον πνεοντα λεγετε οτι καυσων εσται και γινεται
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Cross-references most cited first
- Matthew 20:12‘These men who were hired last worked only one hour,’ they said, ‘and you have made them equal to us who have borne the burden and the scorching heat of the day.’
- Job 37:17You whose clothes get hot when the land lies hushed under the south wind,
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