Luke 14:29

Translations

King James Version (KJV)

Lest haply, after he has laid the foundation, and is not able to finish it, all that behold it begin to mock him,

American King James Version (AKJV)

Lest haply, after he has laid the foundation, and is not able to finish it, all that behold it begin to mock him,

American Standard Version (ASV)

Lest haply, when he hath laid a foundation, and is not able to finish, all that behold begin to mock him,

Basic English Translation (BBE)

For fear that if he makes a start and is not able to go on with it to the end, all who see it will be laughing at him,

Webster's Revision

Lest perhaps after he hath laid the foundation, and is not able to finish it, all that behold it begin to mock him,

World English Bible

Or perhaps, when he has laid a foundation, and is not able to finish, everyone who sees begins to mock him,

English Revised Version (ERV)

Lest haply, when he hath laid a foundation, and is not able to finish, all that behold begin to mock him,

Definitions for Luke 14:29

Barnes's Luke 14:29 Bible Commentary