Mark 8:36
“For what shall it profit a man, if he shall gain the whole world, and lose his own soul?”
King James Version (KJV)
🌐 Mark 8:36 in 8 Translations
King James Version (KJV)English
For what shall it profit a man, if he shall gain the whole world, and lose his own soul?
American Standard Version (ASV)English
For what doth it profit a man, to gain the whole world, and forfeit his life?
Open English Bible (OEB)English
What good is it to a person to gain the whole world and forfeit their life?
Elberfelder Bibel (ELB)Deutsch
Denn was wird es einem Menschen nützen, wenn er die ganze Welt gewönne und seine Seele einbüßte?
Reina-Valera (RV)Español
Porque ¿qué aprovechará al hombre, si granjeare todo el mundo, y pierde su alma?
Bíblia Livre (BL)Português
Pois que proveito teria alguém, se ganhasse o mundo todo, e perdesse a sua alma?
Nova Versão (NVA)Português
Que benefício terá aquele que ganhar o mundo todo e perder sua vida?
📖 Mark 8:36 in Context
34And when he had called the people unto him with his disciples also, he said unto them, Whosoever will come after me, let him deny himself, and take up his cross, and follow me.
35For whosoever will save his life shall lose it; but whosoever shall lose his life for my sake and the gospel’s, the same shall save it.
36For what shall it profit a man, if he shall gain the whole world, and lose his own soul?
37Or what shall a man give in exchange for his soul?
38Whosoever therefore shall be ashamed of me and of my words in this adulterous and sinful generation; of him also shall the Son of man be ashamed, when he cometh in the glory of his Father with the holy angels.
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