Cross References

Mark 8:36

Julia E. Smith Translation 1876

For what shall it profit a man, if he gain the whole world, and injure his soul

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And the adversary will answer Jehovah and say, Skin for skin, and all which is to a man he will give for his soul.

Shall a man profit to God as he understanding shall profit for himself?

For not in his dying shall he take anything: his honor shall not go down after him.

Ye said, Vanity to serve God: and what profit that we watched his watches, and that we went mourning from the face of Jehovah of armies?

For what is a man profited, if he should gain the whole world, and injure his soul? or what shall a man give in exchange for his soul?

For whoever wills to save his life shall lose it; and whoever should lose his life for my sake and the good news, the same shall save it.

Or what shall a man give for the exchange of his soul?

For what is a man profited, having gained the whole world, and having lost himself, or having been damaged?

Therefore what fruit had ye then of what ye are now ashamed? for the end of these, death.