Luke 12:49
King James Version (KJV)
I am come to send fire on the earth; and what will I, if it be already kindled?
American Standard Version (ASV)
I came to cast fire upon the earth; and what do I desire, if it is already kindled?
World English Bible (WEB)
"I came to throw fire on the earth. I wish it were already kindled.
Luke 12:49 Cross References
But with righteousness shall he judge the poor, and reprove with equity for the meek of the earth: and he shall smite the earth: with the rod of his mouth, and with the breath of his lips shall he slay the wicked.
And I will shew wonders in the heavens and in the earth, blood, and fire, and pillars of smoke.
But who may abide the day of his coming? and who shall stand when he appeareth? for he is like a refiner's fire, and like fullers' soap:
For, behold, the day cometh, that shall burn as an oven; and all the proud, yea, and all that do wickedly, shall be stubble: and the day that cometh shall burn them up, saith the LORD of hosts, that it shall leave them neither root nor branch.
And now also the axe is laid unto the root of the trees: therefore every tree which bringeth not forth good fruit is hewn down, and cast into the fire.
I indeed baptize you with water unto repentance: but he that cometh after me is mightier than I, whose shoes I am not worthy to bear: he shall baptize you with the Holy Ghost, and with fire:
Whose fan is in his hand, and he will throughly purge his floor, and gather his wheat into the garner; but he will burn up the chaff with unquenchable fire.
Suppose ye that I am come to give peace on earth? I tell you, Nay; but rather division:
