Luke 14:29 - Plain English Version

²⁹ If you don’t do that, you might start that job, then you might run out of money, and never finish that building. Then other people will laugh at you

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

²⁹ Lest haply, after he hath laid the foundation, and is not able to finish it, all that behold it begin to mock him,

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

²⁹ Otherwise, when he has laid the foundation and is unable to complete [the building], all who see it will begin to mock and jeer at him,

American Standard Version (1901)

²⁹ Lest haply, when he hath laid a foundation, and is not able to finish, all that behold begin to mock him,

Common English Bible

²⁹ Otherwise, when you have laid the foundation but couldn’t finish the tower, all who see it will begin to belittle you.

Catholic Public Domain Version

²⁹ Otherwise, after he will have laid the foundation and not been able to finish it, everyone who sees it may begin to mock him,

Luke 14:29 Referencias Cruzadas

Luke 14:28

Jesus said to the people, “If you want to follow me, first you have to think about it. Your life will be hard, so ask yourself, ‘Can I really do it?’ You know, it’s the same as when you want to build a big high building. At first you have to think about how much it will cost, and you have to find out if you have enough money to do that job, and to finish it.

Luke 14:30

and say, ‘You stupid fool. You started to build that thing, but you couldn’t finish it. Now it is no good for anything, so you wasted your money.’ ”

Ephesians 6:11

You know that a soldier puts on special gear to stop the enemy from hurting him. Well, you have to do that with the special gear that God gives us. Then you will keep strong against the devil, and you will not let him trick you. He tries all sorts of clever ways to fight against us.