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


In Context

27 and whoever does not carry his cross and come after me cannot be my disciple.

28 For which of you, desirous of building a tower, does not first sit down and count the cost, if he have what is needed to complete it;

29 in order that, having laid the foundation of it, and not being able to finish it, all who see it do not begin to mock at him,

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

31 Or what king, going on his way to engage in war with another king, does not, sitting down first, take counsel whether he is able with ten thousand to meet him coming against him with twenty thousand?

32 and if not, while he is yet far off, having sent an embassy, he asks for terms of peace.

Luke 14:30 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

14:30Saying, This man began to build, and was not able to finish.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

14:30saying, 'This fellow began to build and was not able to finish.'

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

14:30saying, This man began to build, and was not able to finish.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

14:30Saying: This man began to build, and was not able to finish.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

14:30saying, This man began to build, and was not able to finish.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

14:30Saying, This man began to build, and was not able to finish.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

14:30saying, 'This man began to build, and wasn't able to finish.'

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

14:30saying — This man began to build, and was not able to finish.

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

14:30Saying, This man began to build, and was not able to finish.