Luke 12:50 “But I have a baptism to undergo, and how distressed I am until it is a…”

Luke 12:50

But I have a baptism to undergo, and how distressed I am until it is accomplished!

Berean Standard Bible

Other translations

King James Version

But I have a baptism to be baptized with; and how am I straitened till it be accomplished!

World English Bible

But I have a baptism to be baptized with, and how distressed I am until it is accomplished!

American Standard Version

But I have a baptism to be baptized with; and how am I straitened till it be accomplished!

Geneva Bible 1599

Notwithstanding I must be baptized with a baptisme, and how am I grieued, till it be ended?

Darby Translation

But I have a baptism to be baptised with, and how am I straitened until it shall have been accomplished!

Young's Literal Translation

but I have a baptism to be baptized with, and how am I pressed till it may be completed!

Bible in Basic English

But there is a baptism which I have to undergo; and how am I kept back till it is complete!

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Cross references

“I have”

Mark 10:32–38 Matthew 20:17–22

Mark 10:32–38 · BSB

As they were going up the road to Jerusalem, Jesus was walking ahead of them. The disciples were amazed, but those who followed were afraid. Again Jesus took the Twelve aside and began to tell them what was going to happ…

Matthew 20:17–22 · BSB

As Jesus was going up to Jerusalem, He took the twelve disciples aside and said,

“and”

John 19:30 John 4:34 John 7:6–8 Psalm 40:8 John 7:10 John 10:39–41

John 19:30 · BSB

When Jesus had received the sour wine, He said, “It is finished.” And bowing His head, He yielded up His spirit.

John 4:34 · BSB

Jesus explained, “My food is to do the will of Him who sent Me and to finish His work.

John 7:6–8 · BSB

Therefore Jesus told them, “Although your time is always at hand, My time has not yet come.

Psalm 40:8 · BSB

I delight to do Your will, O my God; Your law is within my heart.”

John 7:10 · BSB

But after His brothers had gone up to the feast, He also went—not publicly, but in secret.

John 10:39–41 · BSB

At this, they tried again to seize Him, but He escaped their grasp.

Cross references adapted from OpenBible.info (CC BY 4.0) and the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

In context

49I have come to ignite a fire on the earth, and how I wish it were already kindled!

51Do you think that I have come to bring peace to the earth? No, I tell you, but division.

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