Matthew 16:26 - Hebrew Names version (HNV)

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

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

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

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

For what will it profit a man if he gains the whole world and forfeits his life [his blessed life in the kingdom of God]? Or what would a man give as an exchange for his [blessed] life [in the kingdom of God]?

American Standard Version (1901)

For what shall a man be profited, if he shall gain the whole world, and forfeit his life? or what shall a man give in exchange for his life?

Common English Bible

Why would people gain the whole world but lose their lives? What will people give in exchange for their lives?

Catholic Public Domain Version

For how does it benefit a man, if he gains the whole world, yet truly suffers damage to his soul? Or what shall a man give in exchange for his soul?

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

For what doth it profit a man, if he gain the whole world, and suffer the loss of his own soul? Or what exchange shall a man give for his soul?

Matthew 16:26 Tagairtí Cros

Job 2:4

Hasatan answered the LORD, and said, *Skin for skin. Yes, all that a man has he will give for his life.

Job 27:8

For what is the hope of the godless, when he is cut off, when God takes away his life?

Matthew 16:25

For whoever desires to save his life will lose it, and whoever will lose his life for my sake will find it.

Matthew 16:27

For the Son of Man will come in the glory of his Father with his angels, and then he will render to everyone according to his deeds.

Matthew 5:29

If your right eye causes you to stumble, pluck it out and throw it away from you. For it is more profitable for you that one of your members should perish, than for your whole body to be cast into Gehinnom.

Luke 12:20

*But God said to him, 'You foolish one, tonight your soul is required of you. The things which you have prepared--whose will they be?'

Luke 16:25

*But Avraham said, 'Son, remember that you, in your lifetime, received your good things, and El'azar, in like manner, bad things. But now here he is comforted and you are in anguish.

Luke 9:25

For what does it profit a man if he gains the whole world, and loses or forfeits his own self?