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Luke 12:54

Luke 12:54
And 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.

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Baptist theologian, 1697–1771

Gill's Exposition

Ye hypocrites,.... A word often used of the Scribes and Pharisees, and which suggests, that there were such in company, to whom Christ more especially directs his discourse; and this may be the rather…

Presbyterian pastor, 1798–1870

Barnes' Notes

Luke 12:54-57

See the notes at Mat 16:2-3. South wind - To the south and southwest of Judea were situated Arabia, Egypt, and Ethiopia, all warm or hot regions, and consequently the air that came from those quarters…

Nonconformist minister, 1662–1714

Matthew Henry

Luke 12:54-59

Having given his disciples their lesson in the foregoing verses, here Christ turns to the people, and gives them theirs, Luk 12:54. He said also to the people: he preached ad populum - to the people,…

Academic commentary, 1882–1921

Cambridge Bible

54-59. The Signs of the Times, and resultant Duty.

54. to the people Rather, to the multitudes, whom He now addresses, having finished the lessons which were most necessary for His timid and…

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