Take Up Your Cross
Luke 9:25
In 9 translations
- BSB
- What does it profit a man to gain the whole world, yet lose or forfeit his very self?
- KJV
- For what is a man advantaged, if he gain the whole world, and lose himself, or be cast away?
- WEB
- For what does it profit a man if he gains the whole world, and loses or forfeits his own self?
- ASV
- For what is a man profited, if he gain the whole world, and lose or forfeit his own self?
- LSV
- for what is a man profited, having gained the whole world, and having lost or having forfeited himself?
- YLT
- for what is a man profited, having gained the whole world, and having lost or having forfeited himself?
- DBY
- 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?
- DRC
- For what is a man advantaged, if he gain the whole world, and lose himself, and cast away himself?
- GNV
- For what auantageth it a man, if he win the whole worlde, and destroy himselfe, or lose himselfe?
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Original-language editions
- SBLGNT
- τί γὰρ ὠφελεῖται ἄνθρωπος κερδήσας τὸν κόσμον ὅλον ἑαυτὸν δὲ ἀπολέσας ἢ ζημιωθείς;
- RP2018
- Τί γὰρ ὠφελεῖται ἄνθρωπος, κερδήσας τὸν κόσμον ὅλον, ἑαυτὸν δὲ ἀπολέσας ἢ ζημιωθείς;
- TR-Boyd
- Τί γὰρ ὠφελεῖται ἄνθρωπος, κερδήσας τὸν κόσμον ὅλον, ἑαυτὸν δὲ ἀπολέσας ἢ ζημιωθείς;
- SCR1894
- τι γαρ ωφελειται ανθρωπος κερδησας τον κοσμον ολον εαυτον δε απολεσας η ζημιωθεις
Who and where
◆ Foretelling the Death and Resurrection
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In the reference works topics that cite this verse
HaveStoicismJohn, the ApostleGainForfeitAmbitionImmortalityResurrectionWicked (People)Jesus, the Christ
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Cross-references most cited first
- Mark 8:36What does it profit a man to gain the whole world, yet forfeit his soul?
- Matthew 16:26What will it profit a man if he gains the whole world, yet forfeits his soul? Or what can a man give in exchange for his soul?
- Luke 12:19–21Then I will say to myself, “You have plenty of good things laid up for many years. Take it easy. Eat, drink, and be merry!”’ But God said to him, ‘You fool! This very night your life will be required of you. Then who…
- Psalms 49:6–8They trust in their wealth and boast in their great riches. No man can possibly redeem his brother or pay his ransom to God. For the redemption of his soul is costly, and never can payment suffice,
- Luke 4:5–7Then the devil led Him up to a high place and showed Him in an instant all the kingdoms of the world. “I will give You authority over all these kingdoms and all their glory,” he said. “For it has been relinquished to…
- 2 Peter 2:15–17They have left the straight way and wandered off to follow the way of Balaam son of Beor, who loved the wages of wickedness. But he was rebuked for his transgression by a donkey, otherwise without speech, that spoke…
- 1 Corinthians 9:27No, I discipline my body and make it my slave, so that after I have preached to others, I myself will not be disqualified.
- Acts 1:25to take up this ministry and apostleship, which Judas abandoned to go to his rightful place.”
- Matthew 13:50and throw them into the fiery furnace, where there will be weeping and gnashing of teeth.
- Mark 9:43–48If your hand causes you to sin, cut it off. It is better for you to enter life crippled than to have two hands and go into hell, into the unquenchable fire. If your foot causes you to sin, cut it off. It is better for…
- Revelation 18:7–8As much as she has glorified herself and lived in luxury, give her the same measure of torment and grief. In her heart she says, ‘I sit as queen; I am not a widow and will never see grief.’ Therefore her plagues will…
- Luke 16:24–25So he cried out, ‘Father Abraham, have mercy on me and send Lazarus to dip the tip of his finger in water and cool my tongue. For I am in agony in this fire.’ But Abraham answered, ‘Child, remember that during your…
- Acts 1:18(Now with the reward for his wickedness Judas bought a field; there he fell headlong and burst open in the middle, and all his intestines spilled out.
- Matthew 13:48When it was full, the men pulled it ashore. Then they sat down and sorted the good fish into containers, but threw the bad away.
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