Luke 12:49 - The Text-Critical English New Testament

⁴⁹ “I have come to bring fire to the earth, and how I wish it were already kindled!

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

⁴⁹ I am come to send fire on the earth; and what will I, if it be already kindled?

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

⁴⁹ I have come to cast fire upon the earth, and how I wish that it were already kindled!

American Standard Version (1901)

⁴⁹ I came to cast fire upon the earth; and what do I desire, if it is already kindled?

Common English Bible

⁴⁹ “I came to cast fire upon the earth. How I wish that it was already ablaze!

Catholic Public Domain Version

⁴⁹ I have come to cast a fire upon the earth. And what should I desire, except that it may be kindled?

Luke 12:49 Cross References

Luke 12:48

But the one who did not know his master's will, yet did what deserved a beating, will be beaten with few lashes. From everyone to whom much has been given, much will be required; and from him to whom much has been entrusted, even more will be demanded.

Luke 12:50

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

John 9:4

I must do the works of him who sent me while it is day; night is coming, when no one can work.