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


In Context

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;

52 for there shall be henceforth five in one house divided — three against two, and two against three;

53 a father shall be divided against a son, and a son against a father, a mother against a daughter, and a daughter against a mother, a mother-in-law against her daughter-in-law, and a daughter-in-law against her mother-in-law.'

Luke 12:51 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

12:51Suppose ye that I am come to give peace on earth? I tell you, Nay; but rather division:

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

12:51Do you think I came to bring peace on earth? No, I tell you, but division.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

12:51Think ye, that I am come to give peace on earth? I tell you, no; but separation.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

12:51Think ye that I am come to give peace in the earth? I tell you, Nay; but rather division:

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

12:51Think ye that I have come to give peace in the earth? Nay, I say to you, but rather division:

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

12:51Think ye that I am come to give peace in the earth? I tell you, Nay; but rather division:

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

12:51Suppose ye that I am come to give peace on earth? I tell you, No; but rather division:

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

12:51Do you think that I have come to give peace in the earth? I tell you, no, but rather division.

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

12:51Suppose you that I am come to give peace on earth? I tell you, No; but rather division: