


Luke 14:31
Bible Versions
Or 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?
Or {G2228} what {G5101} king {G935}, going {G4198} to make {G4820} war {G4171} against {G1519} another {G2087} king {G935}, sitteth {G2523} not {G3780} down {G2523} first {G4412}, and consulteth {G1011} whether {G1487} he be {G2076} able {G1415} with {G1722} ten {G1176} thousand {G5505} to meet {G528} him that cometh {G2064} against {G1909} him {G846} with {G3326} twenty {G1501} thousand {G5505}?
“Or again, suppose one king is going out to wage war with another king. Doesn’t he first sit down and consider whether he, with his ten thousand troops, has enough strength to meet the other one, who is coming against him with twenty thousand?
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?
Or what king, as he goeth to encounter another king in war, will not sit down first and take counsel whether he is able with ten thousand to meet him that cometh against him with twenty thousand?
Note: Commentary is generated by AI with a directive for Biblical fidelity. Always rely on the Holy Spirit for discernment. The Scripture text and cross-references are from verified, non-AI sources.