ルカの福音書 14:32
Or else, while the other is yet a great way off, he sendeth an ambassage, and desireth conditions of peace.
Context
This verse from ルカの福音書 Chapter 14 connects to 10 cross-references. 三度目の受難予告とゼベダイの子の母の願い。「先の者は後になり、後の者は先になる」という逆転の法則。
他の翻訳
Or else, while the other is yet a great way off, he sendeth an ambassage, and asketh conditions of peace.
and if not so--he being yet a long way off--having sent an embassy, he doth ask the things for peace.
Or while the other is still a great distance away, he sends representatives requesting conditions of peace.
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