Matthew 16:2 - Revised Standard Version CI

² He answered them, “When it is evening, you say, ‘It will be fair weather; for the sky is red.’

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

² He answered and said unto them, When it is evening, ye say, It will be fair weather: for the sky is red.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

² He replied to them, When it is evening you say, It will be fair weather, for the sky is red,

American Standard Version (1901)

² But he answered and said unto them, When it is evening, ye say, It will be fair weather: for the heaven is red.

Common English Bible

² But he replied, “At evening you say, ‘It will be nice weather because the sky is bright red.’

Catholic Public Domain Version

² But he responded by saying to them: "When evening arrives, you say, 'It will be calm, for the sky is red,'

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

² But he answered and said to them: When it is evening, you say, It will be fair weather, for the sky is red.

Matthew 16:2 Cross References

Matthew 16:3

And in the morning, ‘It will be stormy today, for the sky is red and threatening.’ You know how to interpret the appearance of the sky, but you cannot interpret the signs of the times.