Luke 12:52

For from henceforth there will be five in one house, who (will be) divided, three against two, and two against three.

The Peschito Syriac New Testament: Translated into English by John Wesley Etheridge

In The King James Version

For from henceforth there shall be five in one house divided, three against two, and two against three.

In Context

51Suppose you that peace I have come to send forth on the earth? I tell you, not (peace), but divisions.

53For the father will be divided against his son, and the son against his father; the mother against her daughter, and the daughter against her mother; the mother-in-law against the daughter-in-law and the daughter-in-law against the mother-in-law.

Read all of Luke 12

Cross References

John 7:41Others said, This is the Meshicha. Others said, How from Galila cometh the Meshicha?

John 10:19And there was again a division among the Jihudoyee because of his words:

John 16:2They shall cast you out from their synagogues; and the hour cometh when every one who shall kill you will think that a sacrifice he offereth unto Aloha.

Acts 14:1And they came and entered into the synagogue of the Jihudoyee, and so spake with them as that many believed of Jihudoyee and of Javanoyee.

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 →

This Verse In Other Editions

Study Luke 12:52