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Luke 9:25

For what is a man advantaged, if he gain the whole world, and lose himself, or be cast away?
Luke 9:25 · King James Version

In other versions

  • For what is a man profited, if he gain the whole world, and lose or forfeit his own self?

    ASV

  • For what profit will a man have if he gets all the world, but undergoes loss or destruction himself?

    BBE

  • For what shall a man profit if he shall have gained the whole world, and have destroyed, or come under the penalty of the loss of himself?

    DBY

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

    WEB

  • for what is a man profited, having gained the whole world, and having lost or having forfeited himself?

    YLT

  • For what is a man advantaged, if he gain the whole world, and lose himself, or be cast away?

    ENG

  • For what is a man profited, if he shall gain the whole world, and lose himself, or be cast away?

    WBT

  • What does it profit a man to gain the whole world, yet lose or forfeit his very self?

    BSB

In context

23And he said to them all, If any man will come after me, let him deny himself, and take up his cross daily, and follow me.

24For whosoever will save his life shall lose it: but whosoever will lose his life for my sake, the same shall save it.

25For what is a man advantaged, if he gain the whole world, and lose himself, or be cast away?

26For whosoever shall be ashamed of me and of my words, of him shall the Son of man be ashamed, when he shall come in his own glory, and in his Father's, and of the holy angels.

27But I tell you of a truth, there be some standing here, which shall not taste of death, till they see the kingdom of God.

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