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Matthew 16:26

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

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Matthew 16:26 — The New International Version (NIV)

26 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?

Matthew 16:26 — English Standard Version (ESV)

26 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?

Matthew 16:26 — King James Version (KJV 1900)

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?

Matthew 16:26 — New Living Translation (NLT)

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

Matthew 16:26 — The New King James Version (NKJV)

26 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?

Matthew 16:26 — New Century Version (NCV)

26 It is worthless to have the whole world if they lose their souls. They could never pay enough to buy back their souls.

Matthew 16:26 — American Standard Version (ASV)

26 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?

Matthew 16:26 — 1890 Darby Bible (DARBY)

26 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?

Matthew 16:26 — GOD’S WORD Translation (GW)

26 What good will it do for people to win the whole world and lose their lives? Or what will a person give in exchange for life?

Matthew 16:26 — The Holman Christian Standard Bible (HCSB)

26 What will it benefit a man if he gains the whole world yet loses his life? Or what will a man give in exchange for his life?

Matthew 16:26 — The New Revised Standard Version (NRSV)

26 For what will it profit them if they gain the whole world but forfeit their life? Or what will they give in return for their life?

Matthew 16:26 — The Lexham English Bible (LEB)

26 For what will a person be benefited if he gains the whole world but forfeits his life? Or what will a person give in exchange for his life?

Matthew 16:26 — New International Reader’s Version (1998) (NIrV)

26 “What good is it if someone gains the whole world but loses his soul? Or what can anyone trade for his soul?


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