Luke 12:49
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King James Version (modern wording)
I am come to send fire on the earth; and what will I, if it be already kindled?
Luke 12:49 (KJV)
American Standard Version
I came to cast fire upon the earth; and what do I desire, if it is already kindled?
Luke 12:49 (ASV)
Berean Standard Bible
I have come to ignite a fire on the earth, and how I wish it were already kindled!
Luke 12:49 (BSB)
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What does Luke 12:49 say?
Luke 12:49 in modern King James wording reads: "I am come to send fire on the earth; and what will I, if it be already kindled?"
Where is Luke 12:49 found in the Bible?
Luke 12:49 is verse 49 of chapter 12 of the book of Luke, in the New Testament. Luke has 24 chapters.
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