Luke 14:28 - Christian Standard Bible Anglicised

‘For which of you, wanting to build a tower, doesn’t first sit down and calculate the cost   to see if he has enough to complete it?

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

For which of you, intending to build a tower, sitteth not down first, and counteth the cost, whether he have sufficient to finish it?

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

For which of you, wishing to build a farm building, does not first sit down and calculate the cost [to see] whether he has sufficient means to finish it?

American Standard Version (1901)

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

Common English Bible

“If one of you wanted to build a tower, wouldn’t you first sit down and calculate the cost, to determine whether you have enough money to complete it?

Catholic Public Domain Version

For who among you, wanting to build a tower, would not first sit down and determine the costs that are required, to see if he has the means to complete it?

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

For which of you having a mind to build a tower, doth not first sit down, and reckon the charges that are necessary, whether he have wherewithal to finish it:

Luke 14:28 Cross References

Proverbs 24:27

Complete your outdoor work, and prepare your field; afterwards, build your house.

Matthew 10:22

You will be hated by everyone because of my name.   But the one who endures to the end will be saved.

Matthew 8:20

Jesus told him, ‘Foxes have dens, and birds of the sky have nests, but the Son of Man   has no place to lay his head.’

Luke 14:27

Whoever does not bear his own cross   and come after me cannot be my disciple.

Luke 14:29

Otherwise, after he has laid the foundation and cannot finish it, all the onlookers will begin to ridicule him,

Luke 14:33

In the same way, therefore, every one of you who does not renounce   all his possessions   cannot be my disciple.

Acts 21:13

Then Paul replied, ‘What are you doing, weeping and breaking my heart? For I am ready not only to be bound but also to die in Jerusalem for the name of the Lord Jesus.’