Parallel Verses
NET Bible
I have a baptism to undergo, and how distressed I am until it is finished!
New American Standard Bible
King James Version
But I have a baptism to be baptized with; and how am I straitened till it be accomplished!
Holman Bible
International Standard Version
I have a baptism to be baptized with, and what stress I am under until it's completed!
A Conservative Version
But I have an immersion to be immersed, and how am I constrained until it will be accomplished.
American Standard Version
But I have a baptism to be baptized with; and how am I straitened till it be accomplished!
Amplified
An Understandable Version
But I have an immersion to experience [i.e., overwhelming suffering to undergo. See Mark 10:38-39], and what stress I am under until it happens!
Anderson New Testament
I have an immersion with which to be immersed, and how distressed I am till it be accomplished!
Bible in Basic English
But there is a baptism which I have to undergo; and how am I kept back till it is complete!
Common New Testament
But I have a baptism to be baptized with, and how distressed I am until it is accomplished!
Daniel Mace New Testament
the baptism, which I am to undergo, how do I long till it be accomplished?
Darby Translation
But I have a baptism to be baptised with, and how am I straitened until it shall have been accomplished!
Godbey New Testament
And I have a baptism to be baptized with; and how am I straitened till it may be perfected!
Goodspeed New Testament
I have a baptism to undergo, and how distressed I am till it is over!
John Wesley New Testament
And what do I desire? That it were already kindled! But I have a baptism to be baptized with: and how am I straitned till it be accomplished!
Julia Smith Translation
And I have an immersion to be immersed with; and how am I pressed together till it should be finished!
King James 2000
But I have a baptism to be baptized with; and how am I constrained till it be accomplished!
Lexham Expanded Bible
But I have a baptism to be baptized with, and how I am distressed until it is accomplished!
Modern King James verseion
But I have a baptism to be baptized with, and how I am pressed down until it is accomplished!
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
Notwithstanding, I must be baptised with a baptism. And how am I pained till it be ended?
Moffatt New Testament
I have a baptism to undergo. How I am distressed till it is all over!
Montgomery New Testament
"Would it were already kindled! But I have a baptism to be baptized with, and how am I straitened till it is accomplished!
New Heart English Bible
But I have a baptism to be baptized with, and how distressed I am until it is accomplished.
Noyes New Testament
But I have a baptism to be baptized with; and how is my soul troubled, till it be accomplished!
Sawyer New Testament
But I have a baptism to be baptized with; and how am I straitened till it is fully accomplished!
The Emphasized Bible
But, an immersion, have I, to be immersed with, and how am I distressed, until it be ended!
Thomas Haweis New Testament
But I have a baptism to be baptised with; and how am I distressed in spirit till it is finished!
Twentieth Century New Testament
There is a baptism that I must undergo, and how great is my distress until it is over!
Webster
But I have a baptism to be baptized with; and how am I straitened till it shall be accomplished!
Weymouth New Testament
But I have a baptism to undergo; and how am I pent up till it is accomplished!
Williams New Testament
I have a baptism to be baptized with, and how I am pressed with anguish till it is accomplished!
World English Bible
But I have a baptism to be baptized with, and how distressed I am until it is accomplished!
Worrell New Testament
But I have an immersion to be immersed with; and how am I constrained until it be accomplished!
Worsley New Testament
for I have a baptism to be baptized with, and how I am straitened till it be accomplished?
Youngs Literal Translation
but I have a baptism to be baptized with, and how am I pressed till it may be completed!
Themes
Christ » His foreknowledge » Predicts his own sufferings
Christ » Sufferings of » Predicts his own sufferings
Christ » Christ's zeal » Activity » The Call of Duty » To accomplish his work
Division » Jesus Christ coming for the purpose of dividing
Duty » Pressure of » It binds the soul to its task
Fire » Illustrative of » Persecution
Imperative call » Christ felt the imperative call of duty » He must accomplish his work
Jesus Christ » Death of, voluntary
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Word Count of 37 Translations in Luke 12:50
Images Luke 12:50
Verse Info
Context Readings
Not Peace, But A Sword Of Divisiveness
49 "I have come to bring fire on the earth -- and how I wish it were already kindled! 50 I have a baptism to undergo, and how distressed I am until it is finished! 51 Do you think I have come to bring peace on earth? No, I tell you, but rather division!
Phrases
Cross References
John 19:30
When he had received the sour wine, Jesus said, "It is completed!" Then he bowed his head and gave up his spirit.
Psalm 40:8
I want to do what pleases you, my God. Your law dominates my thoughts."
Matthew 20:17-22
As Jesus was going up to Jerusalem, he took the twelve aside privately and said to them on the way,
Mark 10:32-38
They were on the way, going up to Jerusalem. Jesus was going ahead of them, and they were amazed, but those who followed were afraid. He took the twelve aside again and began to tell them what was going to happen to him.
John 4:34
Jesus said to them, "My food is to do the will of the one who sent me and to complete his work.
John 7:6-8
So Jesus replied, "My time has not yet arrived, but you are ready at any opportunity!
John 7:10
But when his brothers had gone up to the feast, then Jesus himself also went up, not openly but in secret.
John 10:39-41
Then they attempted again to seize him, but he escaped their clutches.
John 12:27-28
"Now my soul is greatly distressed. And what should I say? 'Father, deliver me from this hour'? No, but for this very reason I have come to this hour.
John 18:11
But Jesus said to Peter, "Put your sword back into its sheath! Am I not to drink the cup that the Father has given me?"
Acts 20:22
And now, compelled by the Spirit, I am going to Jerusalem without knowing what will happen to me there,