Mark 8:36 - An Understandable Version (2005 edition)

³⁶ For what would it benefit a person to gain the whole world [i.e., of material things] and give up his life [i.e., of spiritual blessings]?

Más versiones

King James Version (Oxford) 1769

³⁶ For what shall it profit a man, if he shall gain the whole world, and lose his own soul?

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

³⁶ For what does it profit a man to gain the whole world, and forfeit his life [in the eternal kingdom of God]?

American Standard Version (1901)

³⁶ For what doth it profit a man, to gain the whole world, and forfeit his life?

Common English Bible

³⁶ Why would people gain the whole world but lose their lives?

Catholic Public Domain Version

³⁶ For how does it benefit a man, if he gains the whole world, and yet causes harm to his soul?

Mark 8:36 Referencias Cruzadas

Matthew 16:26

For what benefit is it to a person if he gains the whole world [of material things] but [has to] give up his life [i.e., all the spiritual blessings]? Or what should a person give in exchange for his life?

Luke 9:25

For what is a person benefited if he gains the whole world [i.e., of material things] and [yet] loses [his spiritual life] or gives himself up [to spiritual ruin]?

Romans 6:21

What benefit did you receive at that time from doing the things you are now ashamed of? For the end of such behavior is [spiritual] death.

Mark 8:35

For whoever would [try to] save his life [i.e., by neglecting spiritual things] will lose it [i.e., miss out on the blessings of God]. But whoever [is willing] to lose his life [i.e., in commitment to God’s service] for my sake and [the work of] the Gospel’s sake, will save it [i.e., obtain both temporal and spiritual blessings].

Mark 8:37

Or what should a person give in exchange for his life?