Devine Scripture

Luke 14:32

Luke chapter 14 · verse 32 in three public-domain English translations with cross-references

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

Or else, while the other is yet a great way off, he sendeth an ambassage, and asketh conditions of peace.

KJV

King James Version · 1611

Or else, while the other is yet a great way off, he sendeth an ambassage, and desireth conditions of peace.

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

Or else, while the other is yet a great way off, he sendeth an ambassage, and asketh conditions of peace.

Context

v.31Or what king, as he goeth to encounter another king in war, will not sit down first and take counsel whether he is able with ten thousand to meet him that cometh against him with twenty thousand?

v.32This passage

v.33So therefore whosoever he be of you that renounceth not all that he hath, he cannot be my disciple.

Cross references

Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  • Luke 12:58

    For as thou art going with thine adversary before the magistrate, on the way give diligence to be quit of him; lest haply he drag thee unto the judge, and the judge shall deliver thee to the officer, and the officer shall cast thee into prison.

  • James 4:6

    But he giveth more grace. Wherefore the scripture saith, God resisteth the proud, but giveth grace to the humble.

  • Job 40:9

    Or hast thou an arm like God? And canst thou thunder with a voice like him?

  • Acts 12:20

    Now he was highly displeased with them of Tyre and Sidon: and they came with one accord to him, and, having made Blastus the king’s chamberlain their friend, they asked for peace, because their country was fed from the king’s country.

  • Matthew 5:25

    Agree with thine adversary quickly, while thou art with him in the way; lest haply the adversary deliver thee to the judge, and the judge deliver thee to the officer, and thou be cast into prison.

  • 1 Kings 20:31

    And his servants said unto him, Behold now, we have heard that the kings of the house of Israel are merciful kings: let us, we pray thee, put sackcloth on our loins, and ropes upon our heads, and go out to the king of Israel: peradventure he will save thy life.