Matthew 10:39 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“He that findeth his life shall lose it: and he that loseth his life for my sake shall find it.”
Matthew 10:39 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
Matthew 10:39 in 6 Bible Translations
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Matthew 10:39 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“He who seeks his life will lose it; and he who loses his life for my sake will find it.”
Matthew 10:39 — World English Bible
Matthew 10:39 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“He that findeth his life shall lose it; and he that loseth his life for my sake shall find it.”
Matthew 10:39 — American Standard Version
Matthew 10:39 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“`He who found his life shall lose it, and he who lost his life for my sake shall find it.”
Matthew 10:39 — Young's Literal Translation
Matthew 10:39 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“He that finds his life shall lose it, and he who has lost his life for my sake shall find it. ”
Matthew 10:39 — Darby Translation
Matthew 10:39 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“He that will finde his life, shall lose it: and he that loseth his life for my sake, shall finde it.”
Matthew 10:39 — Geneva Bible
Matthew 10:39 in Context — Matthew 10
37 He that loveth father or mother more than me is not worthy of me: and he that loveth son or daughter more than me is not worthy of me.
38 And he that taketh not his cross, and followeth after me, is not worthy of me.
39 He that findeth his life shall lose it: and he that loseth his life for my sake shall find it.
40 He that receiveth you receiveth me, and he that receiveth me receiveth him that sent me.
41 He that receiveth a prophet in the name of a prophet shall receive a prophet’s reward; and he that receiveth a righteous man in the name of a righteous man shall receive a righteous man’s reward.
What Does Matthew 10:39 Mean?
Matthew 10:39 is a verse from the Book of Matthew, part of the New Testament. It appears in Matthew chapter 10. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Greek.
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