Luke 12:49-50

Christ Divides Men

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

50 "But I have a ¹baptism to undergo, and how distressed I am until it is accomplished!

Cross References

• 1. Mark 10:38

Footnotes

• [a]. Or "came"
• [b]. Lit "what do I wish if...?"
• [c]. Lit "be baptized with"