Matthew 16:26

"For what is a man profited, if he shall gain the whole world, and lose his own soul? or what shall a man give in exchange for his soul?"

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All Translations

BBE BBE

For what profit has a man, if he gets all the world with the loss of his life? or what will a man give in exchange for his life?

DBY DBY

For what does a man profit, if he should gain the whole world and suffer the loss of his soul? or what shall a man give in exchange for his soul?

KJV King James Version

For what is a man profited, if he shall gain the whole world, and lose his own soul? or what shall a man give in exchange for his soul?

WBT WBT

For what is a man profited, if he shall gain the whole world, and lose his own soul? or what shall a man give in exchange for his soul?

WEB WEB

For what will it profit a man, if he gains the whole world, and forfeits his life? Or what will a man give in exchange for his life?

YLT YLT

for what is a man profited if he may gain the whole world, but of his life suffer loss? or what shall a man give as an exchange for his life?