Luke 14:28

New International Reader's Version

“Suppose one of you wants to build a tower. Won’t you sit down first and figure out how much it will cost? Then you will see whether you have enough money to finish it.

Cross References

Proverbs 24:27

Put your outdoor work in order. Get your fields ready. After that, build your house.

Matthew 10:22

You will be hated by everyone because of me. But anyone who remains strong in the faith will be saved.

Matthew 8:20

Jesus replied, “Foxes have dens. Birds have nests. But the Son of Man has no place to lay his head.”

Luke 14:27

Whoever doesn’t carry their cross and follow me can’t be my disciple.

Luke 14:29

Suppose you start building and are not able to finish. Then everyone who sees what you have done will laugh at you.

Luke 14:33

In the same way, you must give up everything you have. Those of you who don’t cannot be my disciple.

Acts 21:13

He asked, “Why are you crying? Why are you breaking my heart? I’m ready to be put in prison. In fact, I’m ready to die in Jerusalem for the Lord Jesus.”