Luke 14:30

λεγοντες οτι ουτος ο ανθρωπος ηρξατο οικοδομειν και ουκ ισχυσεν εκτελεσαι

legontes oti oytos o anthrōpos ērxato oikodomein kai oyk ischysen ektelesai

King James Version (KJV)

Saying, This man began to build, and was not able to finish.

Modern English

saying, ‘This man began to build, and wasn’t able to finish.’