Luke 14:29

If you do not, you will not be able to finish the project after laying the foundation. Everyone who sees what happened will ridicule and poke fun of you.

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Lest haply, after he hath laid the foundation, and is not able to finish it, all that behold it begin to mock him,

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Proverbs 24:27
Prepare your outside work. Make it fit for yourself in the field. After that build your house.