unfoldingWord_en_tn/luk/12/54.md

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General Information:

Jesus begins to speak to the crowd.

When you see a cloud rising ... happens

This condition normally meant rain was coming in Israel. (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-explicit)

A shower is coming

"Rain is coming" or "It is going to rain"

When a south wind is blowing

This condition normally meant hot weather was coming in Israel. (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-explicit)

the earth and the heavens

"the earth and the sky"

how is it that you do not know how to interpret the present time?

Jesus uses a question to rebuke the crowd. Jesus uses this question to convict them. It can be translated as a statement. AT: "you should know how to interpret the present time." (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-rquestion)

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