Matthew 16:26

16:26 For what does it benefit a person ¹  if he gains the whole world but forfeits his life? Or what can a person give in exchange for his life?

Matthew 25:20

25:20 The ²  one who had received the five talents came and brought five more, saying, ‘Sir, ³  you entrusted me with five talents. See, I have gained five more.’

[16:26]  ¹ tn Grk “a man,” but ἄνθρωπος (anqrwpo") is used in a generic sense here to refer to both men and women.

[25:20]  ² tn Here καί (kai) has not been translated.

[25:20]  ³ tn Grk Or “Lord; or “Master” (and so throughout this paragraph).