| 29. Source Text: Greek (SBLGNT) Luke 14:29:1 ⧉ἵναeenaso that Luke 14:29:2 ⧉μήποτεmeepotelest Luke 14:29:3 ⧉θέντοςthentoshaving put Luke 14:29:4 ⧉αὐτοῦaftooof him Luke 14:29:5 ⧉θεμέλιονthemeleeonfoundation Luke 14:29:6 ⧉καὶkeand Luke 14:29:7 ⧉μὴmeenot Luke 14:29:8 ⧉ἰσχύοντοςeeskheeondosbeing able Luke 14:29:9 ⧉ἐκτελέσαιekteleseto finish Luke 14:29:10 ⧉πάντεςpandesall Luke 14:29:11 ⧉οἱeethe Luke 14:29:12 ⧉θεωροῦντεςtheoroondesseeing Luke 14:29:13 ⧉ἄρξωνταιarksontemight begin Luke 14:29:14 ⧉αὐτῷaftohim Luke 14:29:15 ⧉ἐμπαίζεινempeezeento mock |
| 29. Formal Translation Lest after someone lays a foundation and is unable to finish it, all who see it begin to mock him. |
| 29. Dynamic Translation Otherwise, after someone lays a foundation but cannot complete the work, everyone watching will begin to make fun of him. |