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Luke 14:32

Twentieth Century New Testament 1904

And if he cannot, then, while the other is still at a distance, he sends envoys and asks for terms of peace.

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Be ready to make friends with your opponent, even when you meet him on your way to the court; for fear that he should hand you over to the judge, and the judge to his officer, and you should be thrown into prison.

Give to him who asks of you; and, from him who wants to borrow from you, do not turn away.

When, for instance, you are going with your opponent before a magistrate, on your way to the court do your best to be quit of him; for fear that he should drag you before the judge, when the judge will hand you over to the bailiff of the court, and the bailiff throw you into prison.

Or what king, when he is setting out to fight another king, does not first sit down and consider if with ten thousand men he is able to meet one who is coming against him with twenty thousand?

And so with every one of you who does not bid farewell to all he has--he cannot be a disciple of mine.

But his subjects hated him and sent envoys after him to say 'We will not have this man as our King.'

It happened that Herod was deeply offended with the people of Tyre and Sidon, but they went in a body to him, and, having succeeded in winning over Blastus, the Chamberlain, they begged Herod for a reconciliation, because their country was dependent on the King's for its food-supply.




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