Luke 14:30

Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

saying -- This man began to build, and was not able to finish.

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  • Matt 7:27 : 27 and the rain did descend, and the streams came, and the winds blew, and they beat on that house, and it fell, and its fall was great.'
  • Matt 27:3-8 : 3 Then Judas -- he who delivered him up -- having seen that he was condemned, having repented, brought back the thirty silverlings to the chief priests, and to the elders, saying, 4 `I did sin, having delivered up innocent blood;' and they said, `What -- to us? thou shalt see!' 5 and having cast down the silverlings in the sanctuary, he departed, and having gone away, he did strangle himself. 6 And the chief priests having taken the silverlings, said, `It is not lawful to put them to the treasury, seeing it is the price of blood;' 7 and having taken counsel, they bought with them the field of the potter, for the burial of strangers; 8 therefore was that field called, `Field of blood,' unto this day.
  • Acts 1:18-19 : 18 this one, indeed, then, purchased a field out of the reward of unrighteousness, and falling headlong, burst asunder in the midst, and all his bowels gushed forth, 19 and it became known to all those dwelling in Jerusalem, insomuch that that place is called, in their proper dialect, Aceldama, that is, field of blood,
  • 1 Cor 3:11-14 : 11 for other foundation no one is able to lay except that which is laid, which is Jesus the Christ; 12 and if any one doth build upon this foundation gold, silver, precious stones, wood, hay, straw -- 13 of each the work shall become manifest, for the day shall declare `it', because in fire it is revealed, and the work of each, what kind it is, the fire shall prove; 14 if of any one the work doth remain that he built on `it', a wage he shall receive;
  • Heb 6:4-8 : 4 for `it is' impossible for those once enlightened, having tasted also of the heavenly gift, and partakers having became of the Holy Spirit, 5 and did taste the good saying of God, the powers also of the coming age, 6 and having fallen away, again to renew `them' to reformation, having crucified again to themselves the Son of God, and exposed to public shame. 7 For earth, that is drinking in the rain many times coming upon it, and is bringing forth herbs fit for those because of whom also it is dressed, doth partake of blessing from God, 8 and that which is bearing thorns and briers `is' disapproved of, and nigh to cursing, whose end `is' for burning;
  • Heb 6:11 : 11 and we desire each one of you the same diligence to shew, unto the full assurance of the hope unto the end,
  • Heb 10:38 : 38 and `the righteous by faith shall live,' and `if he may draw back, My soul hath no pleasure in him,'
  • 2 Pet 2:19-22 : 19 liberty to them promising, themselves being servants of the corruption, for by whom any one hath been overcome, to this one also he hath been brought to servitude, 20 for, if having escaped from the pollutions of the world, in the acknowledging of the Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ, and by these again being entangled, they have been overcome, become to them hath the last things worse than the first, 21 for it were better to them not to have acknowledged the way of the righteousness, than having acknowledged `it', to turn back from the holy command delivered to them, 22 and happened to them hath that of the true similitude; `A dog did turn back upon his own vomit,' and, `A sow having bathed herself -- to rolling in mire.'
  • 2 John 1:8 : 8 See to yourselves that ye may not lose the things that we wrought, but a full reward may receive;

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • 91%

    27 and whoever doth not bear his cross, and come after me, is not able to be my disciple.

    28 `For who of you, willing to build a tower, doth not first, having sat down, count the expense, whether he have the things for completing?

    29 lest that he having laid a foundation, and not being able to finish, all who are beholding may begin to mock him,

  • 73%

    31 `Or what king going on to engage with another king in war, doth not, having sat down, first consult if he be able with ten thousand to meet him who with twenty thousand is coming against him?

    32 and if not so -- he being yet a long way off -- having sent an embassy, he doth ask the things for peace.

    33 `So, then, every one of you who doth not take leave of all that he himself hath, is not able to be my disciple.

  • Matt 7:24-27
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    24 `Therefore, every one who doth hear of me these words, and doth do them, I will liken him to a wise man who built his house upon the rock;

    25 and the rain did descend, and the streams came, and the winds blew, and they beat on that house, and it fell not, for it had been founded on the rock.

    26 `And every one who is hearing of me these words, and is not doing them, shall be likened to a foolish man who built his house upon the sand;

    27 and the rain did descend, and the streams came, and the winds blew, and they beat on that house, and it fell, and its fall was great.'

  • 2 and Jesus answering said to him, `Seest thou these great buildings? there may not be left a stone upon a stone, that may not be thrown down.'

  • Luke 6:48-49
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    48 he is like to a man building a house, who did dig, and deepen, and laid a foundation upon the rock, and a flood having come, the stream broke forth on that house, and was not able to shake it, for it had been founded upon the rock.

    49 `And he who heard and did not, is like to a man having builded a house upon the earth, without a foundation, against which the stream brake forth, and immediately it fell, and the ruin of that house became great.'

  • Jer 22:13-14
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    13 Wo to him who is building his house by unrighteousness, And his upper chambers by injustice, On his neighbour he layeth service for nought, And his wage he doth not give to him.

    14 Who is saying, `I build for myself a large house, And airy upper chambers,' And he hath cut out for himself its windows, Ceiled with cedar, and painted with vermillion.

  • 69%

    16 And he spake a simile unto them, saying, `Of a certain rich man the field brought forth well;

    17 and he was reasoning within himself, saying, What shall I do, because I have not where I shall gather together my fruits?

    18 and he said, This I will do, I will take down my storehouses, and greater ones I will build, and I will gather together there all my products and my good things,

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    10 According to the grace of God that was given to me, as a wise master-builder, a foundation I have laid, and another doth build on `it',

    11 for other foundation no one is able to lay except that which is laid, which is Jesus the Christ;

  • 58 `We heard him saying -- I will throw down this sanctuary made with hands, and by three days, another made without hands I will build;'

  • 29 And those passing by were speaking evil of him, shaking their heads, and saying, `Ah, the thrower down of the sanctuary, and in three days the builder!

  • 4 And they say, `Give help, let us build for ourselves a city and tower, and its head in the heavens, and make for ourselves a name, lest we be scattered over the face of all the earth.'

  • 16 Then hath this Sheshbazzar come -- he hath laid the foundations of the house of God that `is' in Jerusalem, and from thence even till now it hath been building, and is not finished.

  • 17 and he, having looked upon them, said, `What, then, is this that hath been written: A stone that the builders rejected -- this became head of a corner?

  • Neh 4:10-11
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    68%

    10 And Judah saith, `The power of the burden-bearers hath become feeble, and the rubbish `is' abundant, and we are not able to build on the wall.'

    11 And our adversaries say, `They do not know, nor see, till that we come in to their midst, and have slain them, and caused the work to cease.'

  • 6 `These things that ye behold -- days will come, in which there shall not be left a stone upon a stone, that shall not be thrown down.'

  • 14 Lo, He breaketh down, and it is not built up, He shutteth against a man, And it is not opened.

  • 14 A little city, and few men in it, and a great king hath come unto it, and hath surrounded it, and hath built against it great bulwarks;

  • 18 By slothfulness is the wall brought low, And by idleness of the hands doth the house drop.

  • 30 the king hath answered and said, Is not this that great Babylon that I have built, for the house of the kingdom, in the might of my strength, and for the glory of mine honour?

  • 14 With kings and counsellors of earth, These building wastes for themselves.

  • 2 and Jesus said to them, `Do ye not see all these? verily I say to you, There may not be left here a stone upon a stone, that shall not be thrown down.'

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    20 `And God said to him, Unthinking one! this night thy soul they shall require from thee, and what things thou didst prepare -- to whom shall they be?

    21 so `is' he who is treasuring up to himself, and is not rich toward God.'

  • 18 He hath built as a moth his house, And as a booth a watchman hath made.

  • 12 And lo, fallen hath the wall! Doth not one say unto you, Where `is' the daubing that ye daubed?

  • 61 said, `This one said, I am able to throw down the sanctuary of God, and after three days to build it.'

  • 10 And this Writing did ye not read: A stone that the builders rejected, it did become the head of a corner:

  • 15 And I have completed My wrath on the wall, And on those daubing it with chalk, And I say to you: The wall is not, And those daubing it are not;

  • 1 A Song of the Ascents, by Solomon. If Jehovah doth not build the house, In vain have its builders laboured at it, If Jehovah doth not watch a city, In vain hath a watchman waked.

  • 6 And we build the wall, and all the wall is joined -- unto its half, and the people have a heart to work.

  • 14 And the fool multiplieth words: `Man knoweth not that which is, And that which is after him, who doth declare to him?'

  • 1 Every wise woman hath builded her house, And the foolish with her hands breaketh it down.

  • 31 And lo, it hath gone up -- all of it -- thorns! Covered its face have nettles, And its stone wall hath been broken down.

  • 14 And Solomon buildeth the house and completeth it;

  • 25 and if a house against itself be divided, that house cannot be made to stand;

  • 16 and he said to him, `A certain man made a great supper, and called many,