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50 I have a baptism with which to be baptized, and how great is my anguish until it has been completed!

51 Jesus, Cause of Dissensions.[a]“Do you think that I have come to bring peace to the earth? No, I tell you, but rather division.

52 “From now on a household of five will be divided, three against two and two against three;

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Footnotes

  1. Luke 12:51 The Gospel brings not security but the division (see Lk 2:34-35) that, according to Micah (7:6), is a prelude to the last times.

50 But I have a baptism(A) to undergo, and what constraint I am under until it is completed!(B) 51 Do you think I came to bring peace on earth? No, I tell you, but division. 52 From now on there will be five in one family divided against each other, three against two and two against three.

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