Luke 12:52

For from henceforth there shall be five in one house divided, three against two, and two against three.

King James Version (KJV)

Other Translations

For from henceforth there shalbe fiue in one house diuided, three against two, and two against three.
- King James Version (1611) - View 1611 Bible Scan

for from now on five {members} in one household will be divided, three against two and two against three.
- New American Standard Version (1995)

for there shall be from henceforth five in one house divided, three against two, and two against three.
- American Standard Version (1901)

For from this time, a family of five in one house will be on opposite sides, three against two and two against three.
- Basic English Bible

for from henceforth there shall be five in one house divided; three shall be divided against two, and two against three:
- Darby Bible

For from henceforth there will be five in one house divided, three against two, and two against three.
- Webster's Bible

For from this time there will be in one house five persons split into parties. Three will form a party against two and two will form a party against three;
- Weymouth Bible

For from now on, there will be five in one house divided, three against two, and two against three.
- World English Bible

For fro this tyme ther schulen be fyue departid in oon hous; thre schulen be departid ayens tweyne, and tweyne schulen be departid ayens thre;
- Wycliffe Bible

for there shall be henceforth five in one house divided -- three against two, and two against three;
- Youngs Literal Bible

Bible commentary

Wesley's Notes for Luke 12:52


12:52 There shall be five in one house, three against two, and two against three - There being an irreconcilable enmity between the Spirit of Christ and the spirit of the world.


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