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Luke 12:56

Ye hypocrites, ye can discern the face of the sky and of the earth; but how is it that ye do not discern this time?
Luke 12:56 · King James Version

In other versions

  • Ye 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?

    ASV

  • O false ones! the face of the earth and the heaven is clear to you; how is it that the signs of these times are not as clear to you?

    BBE

  • Hypocrites, ye know how to judge of the appearance of the earth and of the heaven; how [is it then that] ye do not discern this time?

    DBY

  • 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?

    WEB

  • hypocrites! 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'?

    YLT

  • All of you hypocrites, all of you can discern the face of the sky and of the earth; but how is it that all of you do not discern this time?

    ENG

  • Ye hypocrites, ye can discern the face of the sky, and of the earth; but how is it, that ye do not discern this time?

    WBT

  • 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?

    BSB

In context

54And he said also to the people, When ye see a cloud rise out of the west, straightway ye say, There cometh a shower; and so it is.

55And when ye see the south wind blow, ye say, There will be heat; and it cometh to pass.

56Ye hypocrites, ye can discern the face of the sky and of the earth; but how is it that ye do not discern this time?

57Yea, and why even of yourselves judge ye not what is right?

58When thou goest with thine adversary to the magistrate, as thou art in the way, give diligence that thou mayest be delivered from him; lest he hale thee to the judge, and the judge deliver thee to the officer, and the officer cast thee into prison.

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