Luke 12:48-50

Expanded Bible

⁴⁸ But the servant who does not know what his master wants and does things that should be punished will be beaten ·with few blows [lightly; ^Ca metaphor for judgment]. From everyone who has been given much, much will be ·demanded [required]. And from the one trusted with much, much more will be expected.

Jesus Causes Division^(A)

⁴⁹ “I came to ·set [bring; cast] fire to the world, and I wish it were already ·burning [kindled]! ⁵⁰ I have a baptism [^Ca metaphor for suffering, portrayed as an overwhelming deluge] ·to suffer through [^Lto be baptized with], and I feel very ·troubled [distressed] until it is over.