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Luke 14:30 Cross-References
Explore 9 cross-references for Luke 14:30 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Luke chapter 14 verse 30 to related passages throughout the Bible.
“Saying, This man began to build, and was not able to finish.”
Luke 14:30 (KJV)
Commentary on Luke 14:30
Saying, This man began to build, and was not able to finish. The mockers' taunt houtos ho anthrōpos ērxato oikodomein kai ouk ischysen ektelesai (οὗτος ὁ ἄνθρωπος ἤρξατο οἰκοδομεῖν καὶ οὐκ ἴσχυσεν ἐκτελέσαι, "this man began to build and was not strong to finish") captures the essence of failed discipleship. The demonstrative houtos (οὗτος, "this") points derisively; the contrast between ērxato (ἤρξατο, "began") and ouk ischysen ektelesai (οὐκ ἴσχυσεν ἐκτελέσαι, "was not able to finish") emphasizes incompletion.The verb ischuō (ἰσχύω, "to be strong, to have power") appears in its negative form—...
Source: KJV Study Commentary
Cross-References for Luke 14:30
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“that we don't lose the things which we have accomplished”
“which is Jesus Christ.”
“while they themselves are bondservants of corruption; for a man is brought into bondage by whoever overcomes him.”
“and were made partakers of the Holy Spirit”
“and falling headlong”
“my soul has no pleasure in him.{Habakkuk 2:3-4},Now the just shall live by faith: but if any man draw back, my soul shall have no pleasure in him.,,,,,,,,”
“who betrayed him”
“the floods came”