Luke 12:51

In 9 translations

BSB

Do you think that I have come to bring peace to the earth? No, I tell you, but division.

KJV

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

WEB

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

ASV

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

LSV

Do you think that I came to give peace in the earth? No, I say to you, but rather division;

YLT

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

DBY

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

DRC

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

GNV

Thinke ye that I am come to giue peace on earth? I tell you, nay, but rather debate.

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Original-language editions

SBLGNT

δοκεῖτε ὅτι εἰρήνην παρεγενόμην δοῦναι ἐν τῇ γῇ; οὐχί, λέγω ὑμῖν, ἀλλʼ ἢ διαμερισμόν.

RP2018

Δοκεῖτε ὅτι εἰρήνην παρεγενόμην δοῦναι ἐν τῇ γῇ; Οὐχί, λέγω ὑμῖν, ἀλλ’ ἢ διαμερισμόν.

TR-Boyd

Δοκεῖτε ὅτι εἰρήνην παρεγενόμην δοῦναι ἐν τῇ γῇ; Οὐχί, λέγω ὑμῖν, ἀλλ᾿ ἢ διαμερισμόν.

SCR1894

δοκειτε οτι ειρηνην παρεγενομην δουναι εν τη γη ουχι λεγω υμιν αλλ η διαμερισμον

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• Matthew 10:34–36Do not assume that I have come to bring peace to the earth; I have not come to bring peace, but a sword. For I have come to turn ‘a man against his father, a daughter against her mother, a daughter-in-law against her…
• Luke 12:49I have come to ignite a fire on the earth, and how I wish it were already kindled!
• Zechariah 11:10–11Next I took my staff called Favor and cut it in two, revoking the covenant I had made with all the nations. It was revoked on that day, and so the afflicted of the flock who were watching me knew that it was the word…
• Matthew 24:7–10Nation will rise against nation, and kingdom against kingdom. There will be famines and earthquakes in various places. All these are the beginning of birth pains. Then they will deliver you over to be persecuted and…
• Zechariah 11:14Then I cut in two my second staff called Union, breaking the brotherhood between Judah and Israel.
• Zechariah 11:7–8So I pastured the flock marked for slaughter, especially the afflicted of the flock. Then I took for myself two staffs, calling one Favor and the other Union, and I pastured the flock. And in one month I dismissed…

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