Luke 14:29

* The two F.O.G. Bibles & Commentary below are currently a work in progress.

Otherwise, if he lays the foundation and is unable to finish the work, everyone who sees it will ridicule him,
Berean Standard Bible (BSB)
Or perhaps, when he has laid a foundation, and is not able to finish, everyone who sees begins to mock him,
World English Bible (WEB)
Lest{G3363} haply{G3379}, after he{G846} hath laid{G5087}{(G5631)} the foundation{G2310}, and{G2532} is{G2480} not{G3361} able{G2480}{(G5723)} to finish{G1615}{(G5658)} it, all{G3956} that behold{G2334}{(G5723)} it begin{G756}{(G5672)} to mock{G1702}{(G5721)} him{G846},
Strong's King James
(29) So that, otherwise when he lays a foundation and isn't powerful (wealthy) to complete and all who see it begin to ridicule him,
The F.O.G*
[29] "Otherwise, you might lay the foundation but be unable to finish. Everyone passing by would ridicule you,"
The F.O.G Paraphrase
lest that he having laid a foundation, and not being able to finish, all who are beholding may begin to mock him,
Young's Literal Translation

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