Luke 12:54-56

Holman Christian Standard Bible

Interpreting the Time

⁵⁴ He also said to the crowds:^(A) “When you see a cloud rising in the west, right away you say, ‘A storm is coming,’ and so it does.^{(B) 55} And when the south wind is blowing, you say, ‘It’s going to be a scorcher!’ and it is. ⁵⁶ Hypocrites!^(C) You know how to interpret the appearance of the earth and the sky, but why don’t you know how to interpret this time?^(D)