Mark 8:36

For what benefit is it for a person ¹  to gain the whole world, yet ²  forfeit his life?

biblegateway Mar 8:36

What good is it for a man to gain the whole world, yet forfeit his soul?

biblegateway Mar 8:36

"For what does it profit a man to gain the whole world, and forfeit his soul?

biblegateway Mar 8:36

And how do you benefit if you gain the whole world but lose your own soul in the process?

biblegateway Mar 8:36

What good would it do to get everything you want and lose you, the real you?

SABDAweb Mar 8:36

What profit has a man if he gets all the world with the loss of his life?

bibleoremus Mar 8:36

For what will it profit them to gain the whole world and forfeit their life?

biblegateway Mar 8:36

"For what will it profit a man if he gains the whole world, and loses his own soul?

biblegateway Mar 8:36

For what benefit is it for a person ¹  to gain the whole world, yet ²  forfeit his life?

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

² tn Here καί (kai) has been translated as “yet” to indicate the contrast present in this context.