Luke 14:32
Or else, while the other is yet a great way off, he sendeth an ambassage, and desireth conditions of peace.In other versions
Or else, while the other is yet a great way off, he sendeth an ambassage, and asketh conditions of peace.
ASV
Or while the other is still a great distance away, he sends representatives requesting conditions of peace.
BBE
and if not, while he is yet far off, having sent an embassy, he asks for terms of peace.
DBY
Or else, while the other is yet a great way off, he sends an envoy, and asks for conditions of peace.
WEB
and if not so -- he being yet a long way off -- having sent an embassy, he doth ask the things for peace.
YLT
Or else, while the other is yet a great way off, he sends an embassy, and desires conditions of peace.
ENG
Or else, while the other is yet a great way off, he sendeth an embassy, and desireth conditions of peace.
WBT
And if he is unable, he will send a delegation while the other king is still far off, to ask for terms of peace.
BSB
In context
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?
32Or else, while the other is yet a great way off, he sendeth an ambassage, and desireth conditions of peace.
33So likewise, whosoever he be of you that forsaketh not all that he hath, he cannot be my disciple.
34Salt is good: but if the salt have lost his savour, wherewith shall it be seasoned?