Luke 12:52
For from now on there will be five in one house divided—three people against two, and two people against three.
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In Context
51Do you think that I came to bring peace on the earth? No, I tell you, but rather division.
Cross References
Psalms 41:9Indeed, even my own close friend, in whom I trusted, 1 who ate my bread, 1 has lifted up his heel against me. 1
John 7:41Others said, “This is the Christ.” But some said, “Does the Christ come from Galilee?
John 10:19A division again occurred among the Jews because of these words.
John 16:2They will throw you out of the synagogues. But the hour is coming when everyone who kills you will think that he is offering a service to God.
Acts 14:1It came about in Iconium that Paul and Barnabas entered together into the synagogue of the Jews and spoke in such a way that a great multitude both of Jews and of Greeks believed.
Matthew Henry on Luke 12:42-54
Vigilance and Exertion Inculcated. 41 Then Peter said unto him, Lord, speakest thou this parable unto us, or even to all? 42 And the Lord said, Who then is that faithful and wise steward, whom his lord shall make ruler over his household, to give them their portion of meat in due season? 43 Blessed is that servant, whom his lord when he cometh shall find so doing. 44 Of a truth I say unto you, that he will make him ruler over all that he hath. 45 But and if that servant say in his heart, My lord delayeth his… Read the whole commentary →