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Mark 8:36 in Other Translations
King James Version (KJV)
For what shall it profit a man, if he shall gain the whole world, and lose his own soul?
American Standard Version (ASV)
For what doth it profit a man, to gain the whole world, and forfeit his life?
Bible in Basic English (BBE)
What profit has a man if he gets all the world with the loss of his life?
Darby English Bible (DBY)
For what shall it profit a man if he gain the whole world and suffer the loss of his soul?
World English Bible (WEB)
For what does it profit a man, to gain the whole world, and forfeit his life?
Young's Literal Translation (YLT)
for what shall it profit a man, if he may gain the whole world, and forfeit his life?
| For | τί | ti | tee |
| what | γὰρ | gar | gahr |
| shall it profit | ὠφελήσει | ōphelēsei | oh-fay-LAY-see |
| a man, | ἄνθρωπον | anthrōpon | AN-throh-pone |
| if | ἐὰν | ean | ay-AN |
| gain shall he | κερδήσῃ | kerdēsē | kare-THAY-say |
| the | τὸν | ton | tone |
| whole | κόσμον | kosmon | KOH-smone |
| world, | ὅλον | holon | OH-lone |
| and | καὶ | kai | kay |
| lose | ζημιωθῃ | zēmiōthē | zay-mee-oh-thay |
| his own | τὴν | tēn | tane |
| ψυχὴν | psychēn | psyoo-HANE | |
| soul? | αὐτοῦ | autou | af-TOO |