Luke 14:31

New Century Version

“If a king is going to fight another king, first he will sit down and plan. He will decide if he and his ten thousand soldiers can defeat the other king who has twenty thousand soldiers.

Cross References

1 Kings 20:11

Ahab answered, “Tell Ben-Hadad, ‘The man who puts on his armor should not brag. It’s the man who lives to take it off who has the right to brag.’ ”

Job 41:8

If you put one hand on it, you will never forget the battle, and you will never do it again!

Proverbs 20:18

Get advice if you want your plans to work. If you go to war, get the advice of others.

Proverbs 25:8

do not quickly take someone to court. What will you do later when your neighbor proves you wrong?

Luke 14:30

saying, ‘This person began to build but was not able to finish.’

Luke 14:32

If he can’t, then while the other king is still far away, he will send some people to speak to him and ask for peace.