Luke 12:51
You-are-esteeming that I-become-near to-give peace in to{the earth}; emphatically-not, I-am-saying to{you}; contrariwise, rather, division-through,
Garth's Hyper-literal Translation
In The King James Version
Suppose ye that I am come to give peace on earth? I tell you, Nay; but rather division:
In Context
Cross References
Matthew 10:34You-should_not_decide that I-come to-cast peace upon the land; I-do_not_come to-cast peace; contrariwise, [a] knife,
Luke 12:49I-come to-cast fire upon the earth, and what I-am-will-ing, if already it-is-kindled-anew.
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 →