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Mark 8:36–37

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36fFor what does it profit a man to gain the whole world and forfeit his soul? 37For gwhat can a man give in return for his soul?

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  1. f[Luke 12:20]
  2. g[Ps. 49:7, 8]

In other versions

NIVNew International Version (2011)

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

CSBChristian Standard Bible

For what does it benefit someone to gain the whole world and yet lose his life? What can anyone give in exchange for his life?

NLTNew 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?

LEBThe Lexham English Bible

For what does it benefit a person to gain the whole world and forfeit his life? For what can a person give in exchange for his life?

KJV 1900King James Version

For what shall it profit a man, if he shall gain the whole world, and lose his own soul? Or what shall a man give in exchange for his soul?