Luke 12:52

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

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BSBPD

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

Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)
KJVPD

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

King James Version · Public Domain
ASVPD

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

American Standard Version · Public Domain
YLTPD

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

Young's Literal Translation · Public Domain
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Cross references

Other passages that echo Luke 12:52 — 10 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  1. Psalms 41:9Even my close friend whom I trusted, the one who shared my bread, has lifted up his heel against me.
  2. Micah 7:5Do not rely on a friend; do not trust in a companion. Seal the doors of your mouth from her who lies in your arms.
  3. John 7:41Others declared, “This is the Christ.” But still others asked, “How can the Christ come from Galilee?
  4. John 9:16Because 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.
  5. John 10:19Again there was division among the Jews because of Jesus’ message.
  6. John 15:18If the world hates you, understand that it hated Me first.
  7. John 16:2They 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.
  8. Acts 13:43After the synagogue was dismissed, many of the Jews and devout converts to Judaism followed Paul and Barnabas, who spoke to them and urged them to continue in the grace of God.
  9. Acts 14:1At 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.
  10. Acts 28:24Some of them were convinced by what he said, but others refused to believe.

Cross-reference data: Treasury of Scripture Knowledge (public domain) via OpenBible.info (CC BY 4.0).

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