⁵¹ Do you suppose that I came to bring peace to the world? No, not peace, but division. ⁵² From now on a family of five will be divided, three against two and two against three. ^53 (A)Fathers will be against their sons, and sons against their fathers; mothers will be against their daughters, and daughters against their mothers; mothers-in-law will be against their daughters-in-law, and daughters-in-law against their mothers-in-law.”

²⁶ When they saw him walking on the water, they were terrified. “It's a ghost!” they said, and screamed with fear.

²⁷ Jesus spoke to them at once. “Courage!” he said. “It is I. Don't be afraid!”