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Luke 12:56-57 KJV
Luke · chapter 12 · verses 56–57 · King James Version
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?Luke 12:56-57 · King James Version
Luke 12:56-57 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.
59I tell thee, thou shalt not depart thence, till thou hast paid the very last mite.
Cross references
Key words (Strong's)
- hypocriteshypokritēsone who answers, an interpreter, an actor, stage player, a dissembler, pretender…G5273 →
- yourselvesheautouhimself, herself, itself, themselvesG1438 →
- discerndokimazōto test, examine, prove, scrutinise , as metals, to recognise as genuine after…G1381 →
- earthgēarable land, the ground, the earth as a standing place, the main land as opposed to the…G1093 →
- faceprosōponthe face, the front of the human head, countenance, look, the face so far forth as it is…G4383 →
- skyouranosthe vaulted expanse of the sky with all things visible in it, the universe, the world…G3772 →
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