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Luke 14:29

King James Version

Lest haply, after he hath laid the foundation, and is not able to finish it, all that behold it begin to mock him,

Berean Standard Bible

Otherwise, if he lays the foundation and is unable to finish the work, everyone who sees it will ridicule him,

World English Bible

Or perhaps, when he has laid a foundation and isn’t able to finish, everyone who sees begins to mock him,