For if being silent, thou shalt be silent in this time, breath and deliverance shall stand up to the Jews from another place; and thou and thy father's house shall be destroyed: and who shall know if for a time like this thou camest to the kingdom?
Matthew 16:25 - Julia E. Smith Translation 1876 For whoever should wish to save his life shall lose it: and whoever shall lose his soul for my sake shall find it. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 For whosoever will save his life shall lose it: and whosoever will lose his life for my sake shall find it. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition For whoever is bent on saving his [temporal] life [his comfort and security here] shall lose it [eternal life]; and whoever loses his life [his comfort and security here] for My sake shall find it [life everlasting]. American Standard Version (1901) For whosoever would save his life shall lose it: and whosoever shall lose his life for my sake shall find it. Common English Bible All who want to save their lives will lose them. But all who lose their lives because of me will find them. Catholic Public Domain Version For whoever would save his life, will lose it. But whoever will have lost his life for my sake, shall find it. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version For he that will save his life, shall lose it: and he that shall lose his life for my sake, shall find it. |
For if being silent, thou shalt be silent in this time, breath and deliverance shall stand up to the Jews from another place; and thou and thy father's house shall be destroyed: and who shall know if for a time like this thou camest to the kingdom?
Go collect together all the Jews being found in Shushan, and fast ye for me, and ye shall not eat and ye shall not drink three days, night and day also I and my maidens will fast thus and in this I will go in to the king which is not according to the edict; and according to that I perished, I perished.
A time to seek, and a time to lose; a time to watch, and a time to cast away
He finding his soul shall lose it; and he having lost his soul for my sake shall find it.
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.
Whoever should seek to save his life shall lose it; and whoever shall lose it, shall preserve it alive.
He loving his soul shall lose it; but he hating his soul in this world, shall guard it for life eternal.
And they conquered him by the blood of the Lamb, and by the word of their testimony; and they loved not their souls till death.