Luke 12:51 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“Suppose ye that I am come to give peace on earth? I tell you, Nay; but rather division:”
Luke 12:51 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
Luke 12:51 in 6 Bible Translations
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Luke 12:51 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“Do you think that I have come to give peace in the earth? I tell you, no, but rather division.”
Luke 12:51 — World English Bible
Luke 12:51 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“Think ye that I am come to give peace in the earth? I tell you, Nay; but rather division: ”
Luke 12:51 — American Standard Version
Luke 12:51 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“`Think ye that peace I came to give in the earth? no, I say to you, but rather division;”
Luke 12:51 — Young's Literal Translation
Luke 12:51 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“Think ye that I have come to give peace in the earth? Nay, I say to you, but rather division: ”
Luke 12:51 — Darby Translation
Luke 12:51 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“Thinke ye that I am come to giue peace on earth? I tell you, nay, but rather debate.”
Luke 12:51 — Geneva Bible
Luke 12:51 in Context — Luke 12
49 I am come to send fire on the earth; and what will I, if it be already kindled?
50 But I have a baptism to be baptized with; and how am I straitened till it be accomplished!
51 Suppose ye that I am come to give peace on earth? I tell you, Nay; but rather division:
52 For from henceforth there shall be five in one house divided, three against two, and two against three.
53 The father shall be divided against the son, and the son against the father; the mother against the daughter, and the daughter against the mother; the mother in law against her daughter in law, and the daughter in law against her mother in law.
What Does Luke 12:51 Mean?
Luke 12:51 is a verse from the Book of Luke, part of the New Testament. It appears in Luke chapter 12. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Greek.
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