Whosoever shall seek to gain his life shall lose it: but whosoever shall lose his life shall preserve it.
Matthew 10:39 - Revised Version with Apocrypha 1895 He that findeth his life shall lose it; and he that loseth his life for my sake shall find it. More versionsKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 He that findeth his life shall lose it: and he that loseth his life for my sake shall find it. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition Whoever finds his [lower] life will lose it [the higher life], and whoever loses his [lower] life on My account will find it [the higher life]. American Standard Version (1901) He that findeth his life shall lose it; and he that loseth his life for my sake shall find it. Common English Bible Those who find their lives will lose them, and those who lose their lives because of me will find them. Catholic Public Domain Version Whoever finds his life, will lose it. And whoever will have lost his life because of me, shall find it. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version He that findeth his life, shall lose it: and he that shall lose his life for me, shall find it. |
Whosoever shall seek to gain his life shall lose it: but whosoever shall lose his life shall preserve it.
For whosoever would save his life shall lose it; but whosoever shall lose his life for my sake, the same shall save it.
He that loveth his life loseth it; and he that hateth his life in this world shall keep it unto life eternal.
Fear not the things which thou art about to suffer: behold, the devil is about to cast some of you into prison, that ye may be tried; and ye shall have tribulation ten days. Be thou faithful unto death, and I will give thee the crown of life.