Translations
Modern
And when the south wind blows, you say, ‘It will be hot,’ and it is.
Traditional
And when ye see the south wind blow, ye say, There will be heat; and it cometh to pass.
Literal
And when a south wind is blowing, you say, ‘There will be heat,’ and it happens.
Latin
Et cum austrum flantem, dicitis: Quia æstus erit: et fit.
Original
Greek
English
And when the south wind blows, you say, ‘It will be hot,’ and it is.
Notes
The hot south wind blows into Israel from the Arabian Desert to the south and east (Job 37:17; Jeremiah 4:11).
Events
- Woes and Parables with Phariseesc. AD 29
Parallels
Glossary
Bible, Manuscripts and Text of the (New Testament) Jesus Christ Luke, Gospel of
Topics
Hypocrisy: General Scriptures Concerning Jesus, the Christ: Discourses to his Disciples (In Galilee) Meteorology and Celestial Phenomena: General Scriptures Concerning Parables: Parables of Christ: Cloud and Wind The Wind: South Wind: East in Canaan