Luke 12:52
For from now on, there will be five in one house divided, three against two, and two against three.
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In Context
51Do you think that I have come to give peace on the earth? I tell you, no, but rather division.
Cross References
Psalms 41:9Yes, my own familiar friend, in whom I trusted, who ate bread with me, has lifted up his heel against me.
John 7:41Others said, “This is the Messiah.” But some said, “What, does the Messiah come out of Galilee?
John 10:19Therefore a division arose again among the Judeans because of these words.
John 16:2They will put you out of the synagogues. Yes, the time is coming that whoever kills you will think that he offers service to God.
Acts 14:1In Iconium, they entered together into the Jewish synagogue, and so spoke 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 →