For what does it benefit a person if he gains the whole world but forfeits his soul? Or what can a person give in exchange for his soul?
Mark 8:36 - The Text-Critical English New Testament For what will it benefit a person if he gains the whole world but forfeits his soul? Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 For what shall it profit a man, if he shall gain the whole world, and lose his own soul? Amplified Bible - Classic Edition For what does it profit a man to gain the whole world, and forfeit his life [in the eternal kingdom of God]? American Standard Version (1901) For what doth it profit a man, to gain the whole world, and forfeit his life? Common English Bible Why would people gain the whole world but lose their lives? Catholic Public Domain Version For how does it benefit a man, if he gains the whole world, and yet causes harm to his soul? Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version For what shall it profit a man, if he gain the whole world, and suffer the loss of his soul? |
For what does it benefit a person if he gains the whole world but forfeits his soul? Or what can a person give in exchange for his soul?
For whoever wants to save his life will lose it, but whoever loses his life for my sake and for the sake of the gospel will save it.
For what does it benefit a person if he gains the whole world but loses or forfeits himself?
So what fruit did you have at that time from the things of which you are now ashamed? The end result of those things is death.