Luke.14.32

Or else, while the other is yet a great way off, he sendeth an ambassage, and desireth conditions of peace.

Luke.14.32

And if he decides he can't, won't he send an emissary and work out a truce?

Luke.14.32

If he is not able, he will send a delegation while the other is still a long way off and will ask for terms of peace.

Luke.14.32

Or else, while the other is still a great way off, he sends a delegation and asks conditions of peace.