Luke 14:31

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

Or what king, about to go to make war against another king, doth not first sit down, and think whether he be able, with ten thousand, to meet him that, with twenty thousand, cometh against him?

Cross References

Proverbs 20:18

Designs are strengthened by counsels: and wars are to be managed by governments.

Proverbs 25:8

The things which thy eyes have seen, utter not hastily in a quarrel: lest afterward thou mayst not be able to make amends, when thou hast dishonoured thy friend.

1 Kings 20:11

And the king of Israel answering said: Tell him: Let not the girded boast himself as the ungirded.

Luke 14:30

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

Luke 14:32

Or else, whilst the other is yet afar off, sending an embassy, he desireth conditions of peace.

Job 41:8

They stick one to another and they hold one another fast, and shall not be separated.