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Matthew 16:26

King James Version

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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American Standard Version

For what shall a man be profited, if he shall gain the whole world, and forfeit his life? or what shall a man give in exchange for his life?

Christian Standard Bible

For what will it benefit someone if he gains the whole world yet loses his life? Or what will anyone give in exchange for his life?

English Standard Version

For what will it profit a man if he gains the whole world and forfeits his soul? Or what shall a man give in return for his soul?

New American Standard Bible

For what good will it do a person if he gains the whole world, but forfeits his soul? Or what will a person give in exchange for his soul?

New International Version

What good will it be for someone to gain the whole world, yet forfeit their soul? Or what can anyone give in exchange for their soul?

New King James Version

For what profit is it to a man if he gains the whole world, and loses his own soul? Or what will a man give in exchange for his soul?

New Living Translation

And what do you benefit if you gain the whole world but lose your own soul? Is anything worth more than your soul?

World English Bible

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?