Luke 9:25 - Tree of Life Version

²⁵ “For what does it profit a man if he gains the whole world but loses or forfeits himself?

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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

When it was filled, they pulled it ashore; and they sat down and gathered up the good into containers, but threw the bad away.

Matthew 13:50

and throw them into the fiery furnace; in that place will be weeping and gnashing of teeth.

Matthew 16:26

For what will it profit a man if he gains the whole world but forfeits his soul? Or what will a man give in exchange for his soul?

Mark 8:36

For what does it profit a man to gain the whole world, yet forfeit his soul?

Acts 1:18

(Now this man Judah bought a field with the reward of his wickedness. Falling headfirst, he burst open in the middle and his intestines splattered out.

Acts 1:25

to take the position in this office as emissary, from which Judah turned aside to go to his own place.”

1 Corinthians 9:27

Rather, I punish my body and bring it into submission, so that after I have preached to others, I myself will not be disqualified.

Hebrews 10:34

For you suffered along with the prisoners and joyfully accepted the plundering of your possessions, knowing that you have for yourselves a better and lasting possession.