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.
DBY: and if not, while he is yet far off, having sent an embassy, he asks for terms of peace.
KJV: Or else, while the other is yet a great way off, he sendeth an ambassage, and desireth conditions of peace.
WEY: If not, while the other is still a long way off, he sends messengers and sues for peace.
WBS: Or else, while the other is yet a great way off, he sendeth an embassy, and desireth 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.
