Luke 9:25 - English Majority Text Version 2009

For what is a man profited if he gains the whole world, and is himself destroyed or lost?

More versions

King James Version (Oxford) 1769

For what is a man advantaged, if he gain the whole world, and lose himself, or be cast away?

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

For what does it profit a man, if he gains the whole world and ruins or forfeits (loses) himself?

American Standard Version (1901)

For what is a man profited, if he gain the whole world, and lose or forfeit his own self?

Common English Bible

What advantage do people have if they gain the whole world for themselves yet perish or lose their lives?

Catholic Public Domain Version

For how does it benefit a man, if he were to gain the whole world, yet lose himself, or cause himself harm?

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

For what is a man advantaged, if he gain the whole world, and lose himself, and cast away himself?

Luke 9:25 Cross References

Matthew 13:48

which, when it was filled, they pulled up on the shore; and sitting down, they collected the good into vessels, but the rotten they threw out.

Matthew 13:50

and cast them into the furnace of fire. There will be weeping and gnashing of teeth."

Matthew 16:26

For what is a man profited if he gains the whole world, but forfeits his soul? Or what will a man give [as] an exchange for his soul?

Mark 8:36

For what shall it profit a man if he gains the whole world, and forfeits his soul?

Acts 1:18

(Now this man purchased a field by means of the wages of[ his] iniquity,[ ] and falling headlong, he burst open in the middle and all his intestines gushed out.

Acts 1:25

to receive a portion in this ministry and apostleship, from which Judas turned aside to go to his own place."

1 Corinthians 9:27

But I treat my body roughly, and I bring it into subjection, lest, having preached to others, I myself should become disqualified.

Hebrews 10:34

For you sympathized with me in my chains, and you received the plunder of your possessions with joy, knowing that you have for yourselves a better and enduring possession in heaven.