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Luke 14:32
And if he is unable, he will send a delegation while the other king is still far off, to ask for terms of peace.
Luke 14:32 · Berean Standard Bible
Luke 14:32 in other translations
Or else, while the other is yet a great way off, he sendeth an ambassage, and desireth conditions of peace.
Or else, while the other is yet a great way off, he sends an envoy and asks for conditions of peace.
Or else, while the other is yet a great way off, he sends an envoy, and asks for conditions of peace.
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In context
29 Otherwise, if he lays the foundation and is unable to finish the work, everyone who sees it will ridicule him,
30 saying, ‘This man could not finish what he started to build.’
31 Or what king on his way to war with another king will not first sit down and consider whether he can engage with ten thousand men the one coming against him with twenty thousand?
32 And if he is unable, he will send a delegation while the other king is still far off, to ask for terms of peace.
33 In the same way, any one of you who does not give up everything he has cannot be My disciple.
34 Salt is good, but if the salt loses its savor, with what will it be seasoned?
35 It is fit neither for the soil nor for the manure pile, and it is thrown out. He who has ears to hear, let him hear.”
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