Luke 12:52 “From now on, five in one household will be divided, three against two…”

Luke 12:52

From now on, five in one household will be divided, three against two and two against three.

Berean Standard Bible

Other translations

King James Version

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

World English Bible

For from now on, there will be five in one house divided, three against two, and two against three.

American Standard Version

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

Geneva Bible 1599

For from hencefoorth there shall be fiue in one house deuided, three against two, and two against three.

Darby Translation

for from henceforth there shall be five in one house divided; three shall be divided against two, and two against three:

Young's Literal Translation

for there shall be henceforth five in one house divided — three against two, and two against three;

Bible in Basic English

For from this time, a family of five in one house will be on opposite sides, three against two and two against three.

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Cross references

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

John 15:18–21 Acts 14:1–4 John 9:16 John 10:19–21 John 16:2 Acts 28:24

John 15:18–21 · BSB

If the world hates you, understand that it hated Me first.

Acts 14:1–4 · BSB

At Iconium, Paul and Barnabas went as usual into the Jewish synagogue, where they spoke so well that a great number of Jews and Greeks believed.

John 9:16 · BSB

Because of this, some of the Pharisees said, “This man is not from God, for He does not keep the Sabbath.” But others said, “How can a sinful man perform such signs?” And there was division among them.

John 10:19–21 · BSB

Again there was division among the Jews because of Jesus’ message.

John 16:2 · BSB

They will put you out of the synagogues. In fact, a time is coming when anyone who kills you will think he is offering a service to God.

Acts 28:24 · BSB

Some of them were convinced by what he said, but others refused to believe.

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

In context

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

53They will be divided, father against son and son against father, mother against daughter and daughter against mother, mother-in-law against daughter-in-law and daughter-in-law against mother-in-law. ”

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