New Testament · SCRIPTURE
Luke 12:51
Compare this verse across Bible translations. BLB includes New Testament text only (publisher draft).
Berean Standard Bible
Do you think that I have come to bring peace to the earth? No, I tell you, but division.
King James Version
Suppose ye that I am come to give peace on earth? I tell you, Nay; but rather division:
World English Bible
Do you think that I have come to give peace on the earth? I tell you, no, but rather division.
American Standard Version
Think ye that I am come to give peace in the earth? I tell you, Nay; but rather division:
Berean Literal Bible
Do you⁺ think that I came to grant peace on the earth? No, I say to you⁺, but rather division.
READ IN CONTEXT · BSB
Luke 12
49 I have come to ignite a fire on the earth, and how I wish it were already kindled!
50 But I have a baptism to undergo, and how distressed I am until it is accomplished!
51 Do you think that I have come to bring peace to the earth? No, I tell you, but division.
52 From now on, five in one household will be divided, three against two and two against three.
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