Luke 14:29

King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

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

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  • Luke 14:30-31
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    30Saying, This man began to build, and was not able to finish.

    31Or what king, going to make war against another king, sitteth not down first, and consulteth whether he be able with ten thousand to meet him that cometh against him with twenty thousand?

  • Luke 14:27-28
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    27And whosoever doth not bear his cross, and come after me, cannot be my disciple.

    28For which of you, intending to build a tower, sitteth not down first, and counteth the cost, whether he have sufficient to finish it?

  • Luke 6:48-49
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    48He is like a man which built an house, and digged deep, and laid the foundation on a rock: and when the flood arose, the stream beat vehemently upon that house, and could not shake it: for it was founded upon a rock.

    49But he that heareth, and doeth not, is like a man that without a foundation built an house upon the earth; against which the stream did beat vehemently, and immediately it fell; and the ruin of that house was great.

  • 1 Cor 3:10-12
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    10According to the grace of God which is given unto me, as a wise masterbuilder, I have laid the foundation, and another buildeth thereon. But let every man take heed how he buildeth thereupon.

    11For other foundation can no man lay than that is laid, which is Jesus Christ.

    12Now if any man build upon this foundation gold, silver, precious stones, wood, hay, stubble;

  • Matt 7:24-27
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    24Therefore whosoever heareth these sayings of mine, and doeth them, I will liken him unto a wise man, which built his house upon a rock:

    25And the rain descended, and the floods came, and the winds blew, and beat upon that house; and it fell not: for it was founded upon a rock.

    26And every one that heareth these sayings of mine, and doeth them not, shall be likened unto a foolish man, which built his house upon the sand:

    27And the rain descended, and the floods came, and the winds blew, and beat upon that house; and it fell: and great was the fall of it.

  • Gen 11:4
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    4And they said, Go to, let us build us a city and a tower, whose top may reach unto heaven; and let us make us a name, lest we be scattered abroad upon the face of the whole earth.

  • Mark 15:29
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    29And they that passed by railed on him, wagging their heads, and saying, Ah, thou that destroyest the temple, and buildest it in three days,

  • 1 Cor 10:12
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    12Wherefore let him that thinketh he standeth take heed lest he fall.

  • Mark 13:2
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    2And Jesus answering said unto him, Seest thou these great buildings? there shall not be left one stone upon another, that shall not be thrown down.

  • Ps 127:1
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    1A Song of degrees for Solomon. Except the LORD build the house, they labour in vain that build it: except the LORD keep the city, the watchman waketh but in vain.

  • Luke 12:17-18
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    17And he thought within himself, saying, What shall I do, because I have no room where to bestow my fruits?

    18And he said, This will I do: I will pull down my barns, and build greater; and there will I bestow all my fruits and my goods.

  • Jer 22:13-14
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    13Woe unto him that buildeth his house by unrighteousness, and his chambers by wrong; that useth his neighbour's service without wages, and giveth him not for his work;

    14That saith, I will build me a wide house and large chambers, and cutteth him out windows; and it is cieled with cedar, and painted with vermilion.

  • 2 Cor 9:4
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    4Lest haply if they of Macedonia come with me, and find you unprepared, we (that we say not, ye) should be ashamed in this same confident boasting.

  • Ezek 13:12
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    12Lo, when the wall is fallen, shall it not be said unto you, Where is the daubing wherewith ye have daubed it?

  • 1 Cor 3:14
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    14If any man's work abide which he hath built thereupon, he shall receive a reward.

  • Neh 4:1
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    1But it came to pass, that when Sanballat heard that we builded the wall, he was wroth, and took great indignation, and mocked the Jews.

  • Eccl 10:18
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    18By much slothfulness the building dayeth; and through idleness of the hands the house droppeth through.

  • Luke 20:17
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    17And he beheld them, and said, What is this then that is written, The stone which the builders rejected, the same is become the head of the corner?

  • Luke 6:39
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    39And he spake a parable unto them, Can the blind lead the blind? shall they not both fall into the ditch?

  • Acts 13:40
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    40Beware therefore, lest that come upon you, which is spoken of in the prophets;

  • Prov 17:5
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    5Whoso mocketh the poor reoacheth his Maker: and he that is glad at calamities shall not be unpunished.

  • Ezra 5:16
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    16Then came the same Sheshbazzar, and laid the foundation of the house of God which is in Jerusalem: and since that time even until now hath it been in building, and yet it is not finished.

  • Prov 14:1
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    1Every wise woman buildeth her house: but the foolish plucketh it down with her hands.

  • Luke 12:21
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    21So is he that layeth up treasure for himself, and is not rich toward God.

  • Mark 13:36
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    36Lest coming suddenly he find you sleeping.

  • Job 27:18
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    18He buildeth his house as a moth, and as a booth that the keeper maketh.

  • Matt 24:2
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    2And Jesus said unto them, See ye not all these things? verily I say unto you, There shall not be left here one stone upon another, that shall not be thrown down.

  • Luke 21:6
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    6As for these things which ye behold, the days will come, in the which there shall not be left one stone upon another, that shall not be thrown down.

  • Job 3:14
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    14With kings and counsellers of the earth, which built desolate places for themselves;

  • Gal 6:7
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    7Be not deceived; God is not mocked: for whatsoever a man soweth, that shall he also reap.

  • Luke 14:33
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    33So likewise, whosoever he be of you that forsaketh not all that he hath, he cannot be my disciple.

  • Deut 8:12
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    12Lest when thou hast eaten and art full, and hast built goodly houses, and dwelt therein;

  • Mark 13:15
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    15And let him that is on the housetop not go down into the house, neither enter therein, to take any thing out of his house:

  • Heb 4:11
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    11Let us labour therefore to enter into that rest, lest any man fall after the same example of unbelief.

  • Luke 14:7
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    7And he put forth a parable to those which were bidden, when he marked how they chose out the chief rooms; saying unto them,

  • Lev 14:42
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    42And they shall take other stones, and put them in the place of those stones; and he shall take other morter, and shall plaister the house.

  • Isa 28:22
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    22Now therefore be ye not mockers, lest your bands be made strong: for I have heard from the Lord GOD of hosts a consumption, even determined upon the whole earth.

  • Eccl 9:14
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    14There was a little city, and few men within it; and there came a great king against it, and besieged it, and built great bulwarks against it:

  • Mark 12:10
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    10And have ye not read this scripture; The stone which the builders rejected is become the head of the corner: