49'Fire I came to cast to the earth, and what will I if already it was kindled?


In Context

46 the lord of that servant will come in a day in which he doth not look for him, and in an hour that he doth not know, and will cut him off, and his portion with the unfaithful he will appoint.

47 'And that servant, who having known his lord's will, and not having prepared, nor having gone according to his will, shall be beaten with many stripes,

48 and he who, not having known, and having done things worthy of stripes, shall be beaten with few; and to every one to whom much was given, much shall be required from him; and to whom they did commit much, more abundantly they will ask of him.

49 'Fire I came to cast to the earth, and what will I if already it was kindled?

50 but I have a baptism to be baptized with, and how am I pressed till it may be completed!

51 'Think ye that peace I came to give in the earth? no, I say to you, but rather division;

Luke 12:49 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

12:49I am come to send fire on the earth; and what will I if it be already kindled?

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

12:49"I have come to bring fire on the earth, and how I wish it were already kindled!

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

12:49I am come to cast fire on the earth; and what will I, but that it be kindled?

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

12:49I came to cast fire upon the earth; and what do I desire, if it is already kindled?

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

12:49I have come to cast a fire on the earth; and what will I if already it has been kindled?

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

12:49I came to cast fire upon the earth; and what will I, if it is already kindled?

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

12:49I am come to send fire on the earth, and what will I, if it is already kindled?

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

12:49|I came to throw fire on the earth. I wish it were already kindled.

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

12:49I am come to send fire on the earth; and what will I, if it be already kindled?