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Luke 12:56

WEB

56You 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?

KJV

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?

BSB

56You hypocrites! You know how to interpret the appearance of the earth and sky. Why don’t you know how to interpret the present time?

FBV

56You hypocrites, how is it that you know how to rightly interpret the weather but you don't know how to interpret the present time?

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Matthew 16:3

3In the morning, ‘It will be foul weather today, for the sky is red and threatening.’ Hypocrites! You know how to discern the appearance of the sky, but you cant discern the signs of the times!


Matthew 24:32-33

32Now from the fig tree learn this parable: When its branch has now become tender and produces its leaves, you know that the summer is near. 33Even so you also, when you see all these things, know that he is near, even at the doors.


Matthew 11:25

25At that time, Jesus answered, I thank you, Father, Lord of heaven and earth, that you hid these things from the wise and understanding, and revealed them to infants.


Luke 19:42-44

42saying, If you, even you, had known today the things which belong to your peace! But now, they are hidden from your eyes. 43For the days will come on you when your enemies will throw up a barricade against you, surround you, hem you in on every side, 44and will dash you and your children within you to the ground. They will not leave in you one stone on another, because you didn’t know the time of your visitation.”


1 Chronicles 12:32

32Of the children of Issachar, men who had understanding of the times, to know what Israel ought to do, their heads were two hundred; and all their brothers were at their command.


Daniel 9:24-26

24Seventy weeks are decreed on your people and on your holy city, to finish disobedience, to make an end of sins, to make reconciliation for iniquity, to bring in everlasting righteousness, to seal up vision and prophecy, and to anoint the most holy.

25Know therefore and discern that from the going out of the commandment to restore and build Jerusalem to the Anointed One,[+] the prince, will be seven weeks and sixty-two weeks. It will be built again, with street and moat, even in troubled times. 26After the sixty-two weeks the Anointed One[+] will be cut off, and will have nothing. The people of the prince who come will destroy the city and the sanctuary. Its end will be with a flood, and war will be even to the end. Desolations are determined.


Galatians 4:4

4But when the fullness of the time came, God sent out his Son, born to a woman, born under the law,


Malachi 4:2

2But to you who fear my name shall the sun of righteousness arise with healing in its wings. You will go out and leap like calves of the stall.


Haggai 2:7

7and I will shake all nations. The treasure of all nations will come, and I will fill this house with glory, says the LORD of Armies.


Malachi 3:1

1Behold, I send my messenger, and he will prepare the way before me! The Lord, whom you seek, will suddenly come to his temple. Behold, the messenger of the covenant, whom you desire, is coming!” says the LORD of Armies.