Luke 12:49–50
Luke 12:49–50 — The New International Version (NIV)
49 “I have come to bring fire on the earth, and how I wish it were already kindled! 50 But I have a baptism to undergo, and what constraint I am under until it is completed!
Luke 12:49–50 — English Standard Version (ESV)
49 “I came to cast fire on the earth, and would that it were already kindled! 50 I have a baptism to be baptized with, and how great is my distress until it is accomplished!
Luke 12:49–50 — New Living Translation (NLT)
49 “I have come to set the world on fire, and I wish it were already burning! 50 I have a terrible baptism of suffering ahead of me, and I am under a heavy burden until it is accomplished.
Luke 12:49–50 — The New King James Version (NKJV)
49 “I came to send fire on the earth, and how I wish it were already kindled! 50 But I have a baptism to be baptized with, and how distressed I am till it is accomplished!
Luke 12:49–50 — New Century Version (NCV)
49 “I came to set fire to the world, and I wish it were already burning! 50 I have a baptism to suffer through, and I feel very troubled until it is over.
Luke 12:49–50 — American Standard Version (ASV)
49 I came to cast fire upon the earth; and what do I desire, if it is already kindled? 50 But I have a baptism to be baptized with; and how am I straitened till it be accomplished!
Luke 12:49–50 — 1890 Darby Bible (DARBY)
49 I have come to cast a fire on the earth; and what will I if already it has been kindled? 50 But I have a baptism to be baptised with, and how am I straitened until it shall have been accomplished!
Luke 12:49–50 — GOD’S WORD Translation (GW)
49 “I have come to throw fire on the earth. I wish that it had already started! 50 I have a baptism to go through, and I will suffer until it is over.
Luke 12:49–50 — The Holman Christian Standard Bible (HCSB)
49 “I came to bring fire on the earth, and how I wish it were already set ablaze! 50 But I have a baptism to be baptized with, and how it consumes Me until it is finished!
Luke 12:49–50 — The New Revised Standard Version (NRSV)
49 “I came to bring fire to the earth, and how I wish it were already kindled! 50 I have a baptism with which to be baptized, and what stress I am under until it is completed!
Luke 12:49–50 — The Lexham English Bible (LEB)
49 “I have come to bring fire on the earth, and how I wish that it had been kindled already! 50 But I have a baptism to be baptized with, and how I am distressed until it is accomplished!
Luke 12:49–50 — New International Reader’s Version (1998) (NIrV)
49 “I have come to bring fire on the earth. How I wish the fire had already started! 50 But I have a baptism of suffering to go through. And I will be very troubled until it is completed.
Luke 12:49–50 — New American Standard Bible: 1995 Update (NASB95)
49 “I have come to cast fire upon the earth; and how I wish it were already kindled!
50 “But I have a baptism to undergo, and how distressed I am until it is accomplished!