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

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

BBE - Or while the other is still a great distance away, he sends representatives requesting conditions of peace.

WEB - Or else, while the other is yet a great way off, he sends an envoy, and asks for conditions of peace.

YLT - and if not so -- he being yet a long way off -- having sent an embassy, he doth ask the things for peace.

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