47 And that slave who knew his master’s will and did not get ready or act in accordance with his will, will (A)receive many blows, 48 but the one who did not (B)know it, and committed acts deserving of [a]a beating, will receive only a few blows. (C)From everyone who has been given much, much will be demanded; and to whom they entrusted much, of him they will ask all the more.

Christ Divides People

49 “I [b]have come to cast fire upon the earth; and [c]how I wish it were already kindled!

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Footnotes

  1. Luke 12:48 Lit blows
  2. Luke 12:49 Or came
  3. Luke 12:49 Lit what do I wish if...?

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