John 12:25
He that loveth his life shall lose it; and he that hateth his life in this world shall keep it unto life eternal.In other versions
He that loveth his life loseth it; and he that hateth his life in this world shall keep it unto life eternal.
ASV
He who is in love with life will have it taken from him; and he who has no care for his life in this world will keep it for ever and ever.
BBE
He that loves his life shall lose it, and he that hates his life in this world shall keep it to life eternal.
DBY
He who loves his life will lose it. He who hates his life in this world will keep it to eternal life.
WEB
he who is loving his life shall lose it, and he who is hating his life in this world -- to life age-during shall keep it;
YLT
He that loves his life shall lose it; and he that hates his life in this world shall keep it unto life eternal.
ENG
He that loveth his life shall lose it; and he that hateth his life in this world, shall keep it to life eternal.
WBT
Whoever loves his life will lose it, but whoever hates his life in this world will keep it for eternal life.
BSB
In context
23And Jesus answered them, saying, The hour is come, that the Son of man should be glorified.
24Verily, verily, I say unto you, Except a corn of wheat fall into the ground and die, it abideth alone: but if it die, it bringeth forth much fruit.
25He that loveth his life shall lose it; and he that hateth his life in this world shall keep it unto life eternal.
26If any man serve me, let him follow me; and where I am, there shall also my servant be: if any man serve me, him will my Father honour.
27Now is my soul troubled; and what shall I say? Father, save me from this hour: but for this cause came I unto this hour.