Luke 14:28
New King James Version
28 For (A)which of you, intending to build a tower, does not sit down first and count the cost, whether he has enough to finish it—
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Luke 14:28
New Living Translation
28 “But don’t begin until you count the cost. For who would begin construction of a building without first calculating the cost to see if there is enough money to finish it?
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Luke 14:28
Amplified Bible, Classic Edition
28 For which of you, wishing to build a [a]farm building, does not first sit down and calculate the cost [to see] whether he has sufficient means to finish it?
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- Luke 14:28 James Moulton and George Milligan, The Vocabulary.
Luke 14:31
New King James Version
31 Or what king, going to make war against another king, does not sit down first and consider whether he is able with ten thousand to meet him who comes against him with twenty thousand?
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Luke 14:31
New Living Translation
31 “Or what king would go to war against another king without first sitting down with his counselors to discuss whether his army of 10,000 could defeat the 20,000 soldiers marching against him?
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Luke 14:31
Amplified Bible, Classic Edition
31 Or what king, going out to engage in conflict with another king, will not first sit down and consider and take counsel whether he is able with ten thousand [men] to meet him who comes against him with twenty thousand?
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