Mark 8:35 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“For whosoever will save his life shall lose it; but whosoever shall lose his life for my sake and the gospel’s, the same shall save it.”
Mark 8:35 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
Mark 8:35 in 6 Bible Translations
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Mark 8:35 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“For whoever wants to save his life will lose it; and whoever will lose his life for my sake and the sake of the Good News will save it.”
Mark 8:35 — World English Bible
Mark 8:35 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“For whosoever would save his life shall lose it; and whosoever shall lose his life for my sake and the gospel’s shall save it.”
Mark 8:35 — American Standard Version
Mark 8:35 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“for whoever may will to save his life shall lose it; and whoever may lose his life for my sake and for the good news' sake, he shall save it;”
Mark 8:35 — Young's Literal Translation
Mark 8:35 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“For whosoever shall desire to save his life shall lose it, but whosoever shall lose his life for my sake and the gospel's shall save it. ”
Mark 8:35 — Darby Translation
Mark 8:35 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“For whosoeuer will saue his life, shall lose it: but whosoeuer shall lose his life for my sake and the Gospels, he shall saue it.”
Mark 8:35 — Geneva Bible
Mark 8:35 in Context — Mark 8
33 But when he had turned about and looked on his disciples, he rebuked Peter, saying, Get thee behind me, Satan: for thou savourest not the things that be of God, but the things that be of men.
34 And when he had called the people unto him with his disciples also, he said unto them, Whosoever will come after me, let him deny himself, and take up his cross, and follow me.
35 For whosoever will save his life shall lose it; but whosoever shall lose his life for my sake and the gospel’s, the same shall save it.
36 For what shall it profit a man, if he shall gain the whole world, and lose his own soul?
37 Or what shall a man give in exchange for his soul?
What Does Mark 8:35 Mean?
Mark 8:35 is a verse from the Book of Mark, part of the New Testament. It appears in Mark chapter 8. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Greek.
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