What profit has a man if he gets all the world with the loss of his life?
For what profit has a man, if he gets all the world with the loss of his life? or what will a man give in exchange for his life?
For at his death, he will take nothing away; his glory will not go down after him.
For what profit will a man have if he gets all the world, but undergoes loss or destruction himself?
What fruit had you at that time in the things which are now a shame to you? for the end of such things is death.
You have said, It is no use worshipping God: what profit have we had from keeping his orders, and going in clothing of sorrow before the Lord of armies?
And the Satan said in answer to the Lord, Skin for skin, all a man has he will give for his life.
Is it possible for a man to be of profit to God? No, for a man's wisdom is only of profit to himself.
Whoever has a desire to keep his life, will have it taken from him; and whoever gives up his life because of me and the good news, will keep it.
And what would a man give in exchange for his life?