Luke 14:29

Luke chapter 14 · verse 29 in three public-domain English translations with scriptural context

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World English Bible · 2000

Lest haply, when he hath laid a foundation, and is not able to finish, all that behold begin to mock him,

King James Version · 1611

Lest haply, after he hath laid the foundation, and is not able to finish it, all that behold it begin to mock him,

American Standard Version · 1901

Lest haply, when he hath laid a foundation, and is not able to finish, all that behold begin to mock him,

v.28For which of you, desiring to build a tower, doth not first sit down and count the cost, whether he have wherewith to complete it?

v.29This passage

v.30saying, This man began to build, and was not able to finish.