Luke 12:52

The Passion Translation

From now on, even family members will be divided over me and will choose sides one against another.

Cross References

Acts 28:24

Some were converted, but others refused to believe. They argued back and forth,

John 16:2

For you will be excommunicated from the synagogues, and a time is coming when you will be put to death by misguided ones who will presume to be doing God a great service by putting you to death.

John 9:16

Then an argument broke out among the Pharisees over the healing of the blind man on the Sabbath. Some said, “This man who performed this healing is clearly not from God! He doesn’t even observe the Sabbath!” Others said, “If Jesus is just an ordinary sinner, how could he perform a miracle like that?”

Psalm 41:9

Even my ally, my friend, has turned against me. He was one I totally trusted with my life, sharing supper with him, and now he shows me nothing but betrayal and treachery. He has sold me as an enemy.

Luke 12:51

Don’t think for a moment that I came to grant peace and harmony to everyone. No, my arrival will change everything and create hostility among you.

Luke 12:53

Fathers will be divided from sons and sons from fathers; mothers will be divided from daughters and daughters from mothers; mothers-in-law will be against brides and brides against mothers-in-law—all because of me.”