Luke 12:52 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“For from henceforth there shall be five in one house divided, three against two, and two against three.”

Luke 12:52 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Luke 12:52 in 6 Bible Translations

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Luke 12:52 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“For from now on, there will be five in one house divided, three against two, and two against three.”

Luke 12:52 — World English Bible

Luke 12:52 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“for there shall be from henceforth five in one house divided, three against two, and two against three. ”

Luke 12:52 — American Standard Version

Luke 12:52 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“for there shall be henceforth five in one house divided--three against two, and two against three;”

Luke 12:52 — Young's Literal Translation

Luke 12:52 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“for from henceforth there shall be five in one house divided; three shall be divided against two, and two against three: ”

Luke 12:52 — Darby Translation

Luke 12:52 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“For from hencefoorth there shall be fiue in one house deuided, three against two, and two against three.”

Luke 12:52 — Geneva Bible

Luke 12:52 in Context — Luke 12

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.

54 And he said also to the people, When ye see a cloud rise out of the west, straightway ye say, There cometh a shower; and so it is.

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What Does Luke 12:52 Mean?

Luke 12:52 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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