Luke 9:25 - The Scriptures 1998

²⁵ “For what is a man profited if he gains all the world, and is himself destroyed or lost?

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

²⁵ For what is a man advantaged, if he gain the whole world, and lose himself, or be cast away?

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

²⁵ For what does it profit a man, if he gains the whole world and ruins or forfeits (loses) himself?

American Standard Version (1901)

²⁵ For what is a man profited, if he gain the whole world, and lose or forfeit his own self?

Common English Bible

²⁵ What advantage do people have if they gain the whole world for themselves yet perish or lose their lives?

Catholic Public Domain Version

²⁵ For how does it benefit a man, if he were to gain the whole world, yet lose himself, or cause himself harm?

Luke 9:25 Cross References

Matthew 13:48

which, when it was filled, they drew to shore. And they sat down and gathered the good into containers, but threw the rotten away.

Matthew 13:50

and shall throw them into the furnace of fire – there shall be wailing and gnashing of teeth.”

Matthew 16:26

“For what is a man profited if he gains all the world, and loses his own life? Or what shall a man give in exchange for his life?

Mark 8:36

“For what shall it profit a man if he gains all the world, and loses his own life?

Acts 1:18

(This one, therefore, purchased a field with the wages of unrighteousness, and falling forward, he burst open in the middle and all his intestines gushed out.

Acts 1:25

to receive the share in this service and office of the emissary from which Yehuḏ

1 Corinthians 9:27

But I treat my body severely and make it my slave, so that when I have proclaimed to others, I myself might be rejected.

Hebrews 10:34

for you sympathised with me in my chains, and you accepted with joy the seizure of your possessions, knowing that you have a better and a lasting possession for yourselves in the heavens.