Translation Comparison

Luke 12:55

Explore this verse across multiple translations to discover the richness and depth of Scripture.

Quick Overview

The verse Luke 12:55 varies across translations. For example, the KJV emphasizes certain traditional terms, while the ASV offers a more literal rendering. This page provides a side-by-side comparison of all available translations to highlight these nuances.

Bible verse Luke 12:55 comparison across 10 translations
Translation	Verse Text	Copy
King James BibleKJV	And when ye see the south wind blow, ye say, There will be heat; and it cometh to pass.
American Standard VersionASV	And when ye see a south wind blowing, ye say, There will be a scorching heat; and it cometh to pass.
Douay Rheims BibleDRB	And when ye see the south wind blow, you say: There will be heat: and it cometh to pass.
Darby Bible TranslationDBT	And when ye see the south wind blow, ye say, There will be heat; and it happens.
English Revised VersionERV	And when ye see a south wind blowing, ye say, There will be a scorching heat; and it cometh to pass.
Webster Bible TranslationWBT	And when ye perceive the south wind blowing, ye say, There will be heat; and it cometh to pass.
World English BibleWEB	When a south wind blows, you say, 'There will be a scorching heat,' and it happens.
Young's Literal TranslationYLT	and when — a south wind blowing, ye say, that there will be heat, and it is;
American King James VersionAKJV	And when you see the south wind blow, you say, There will be heat; and it comes to pass.
Weymouth New TestamentWNT	And when you see a south wind blowing, you say, 'It will be burning hot;' and it comes to pass.

King James Bible

KJV

And when ye see the south wind blow, ye say, There will be heat; and it cometh to pass.

American Standard Version

ASV

And when ye see a south wind blowing, ye say, There will be a scorching heat; and it cometh to pass.

Douay Rheims Bible

DRB

And when ye see the south wind blow, you say: There will be heat: and it cometh to pass.

Darby Bible Translation

DBT

And when ye see the south wind blow, ye say, There will be heat; and it happens.

English Revised Version

ERV

And when ye see a south wind blowing, ye say, There will be a scorching heat; and it cometh to pass.

Webster Bible Translation

WBT

And when ye perceive the south wind blowing, ye say, There will be heat; and it cometh to pass.

World English Bible

WEB

When a south wind blows, you say, 'There will be a scorching heat,' and it happens.

Young's Literal Translation

YLT

and when — a south wind blowing, ye say, that there will be heat, and it is;

American King James Version

AKJV

And when you see the south wind blow, you say, There will be heat; and it comes to pass.

Weymouth New Testament

WNT

And when you see a south wind blowing, you say, 'It will be burning hot;' and it comes to pass.

King James Bible

KJV

And when ye see the south wind blow, ye say, There will be heat; and it cometh to pass.

American Standard Version

ASV

And when ye see a south wind blowing, ye say, There will be a scorching heat; and it cometh to pass.

Douay Rheims Bible

DRB

And when ye see the south wind blow, you say: There will be heat: and it cometh to pass.

Darby Bible Translation

DBT

And when ye see the south wind blow, ye say, There will be heat; and it happens.

English Revised Version

ERV

And when ye see a south wind blowing, ye say, There will be a scorching heat; and it cometh to pass.

Webster Bible Translation

WBT

And when ye perceive the south wind blowing, ye say, There will be heat; and it cometh to pass.

World English Bible

WEB

When a south wind blows, you say, 'There will be a scorching heat,' and it happens.

Young's Literal Translation

YLT

and when — a south wind blowing, ye say, that there will be heat, and it is;

American King James Version

AKJV

And when you see the south wind blow, you say, There will be heat; and it comes to pass.

Weymouth New Testament

WNT

And when you see a south wind blowing, you say, 'It will be burning hot;' and it comes to pass.