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Count the Cost

A daily reflection on wisdom & planning, rooted in Scripture.

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Scripture for this reflection

Luke 14:28, Proverbs 21:5

Luke 14:28

World English Bible

For which of you, desiring to build a tower, doesn’t first sit down and count the cost, to see if he has enough to complete it?

King James Version

For which of you, intending to build a tower, sitteth not down first, and counteth the cost, whether he have sufficient to finish it?

Proverbs 21:5

World English Bible

The plans of the diligent surely lead to profit; and everyone who is hasty surely rushes to poverty.

King James Version

The thoughts of the diligent tend only to plenteousness; but of every one that is hasty only to want.

Read these passages alongside today’s devotional. Take a moment to reflect on how they apply to your faith, family, and work.

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