Mark 8:36 KJV
For what shall it profit a man, if he shall gain the whole world, and lose his own soul?
Mark 8:36, King James Version
In: Bible verses about the love of money
In context
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?
Cross-references
- Matthew 16:26 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?
- Psalms 49:17 For when he dieth he shall carry nothing away: his glory shall not descend after him.
- Luke 9:25 For what is a man advantaged, if he gain the whole world, and lose himself, or be cast away?
- James 1:9 Let the brother of low degree rejoice in that he is exalted:
- Philippians 3:7 But what things were gain to me, those I counted loss for Christ.