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# General Information:
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Jesus continues to explain to the crowd that it is important to count the cost of being a disciple.
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# For which of you who desires to build a tower does not first sit down and count the cost to calculate if he has what he needs to complete it?
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Jesus uses this question to prove that people count the cost of a project before they begin it. Alternate translation: "If a person wanted to build a tower, he would certainly first sit down and determine if he had enough money to complete it." (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-rquestion]])
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# tower
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This may have been a watchtower. "a tall building" or "a high lookout platform"
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