29For fear that if he makes a start and is not able to go on with it to the end, all who see it will be laughing at him,
30And saying, This man made a start at building and is not able to make it complete.
31Or what king, going to war with another king, will not first take thought if he will be strong enough, with ten thousand men, to keep off him who comes against him with twenty thousand?
32Or while the other is still a great distance away, he sends representatives requesting conditions of peace.
33And so whoever is not ready to give up all he has may not be my disciple.
34For salt is good, but if the taste goes from it, of what use is it?
35It is no good for the land or for the place of waste; no one has a use for it. He who has ears, let him give ear.
