35For 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.


In Context

32 And he spake that saying openly. And Peter took him, and began to rebuke him.

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?

Mark 8:35 in Other Translations

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

8:35For whoever wants to save his life will lose it, but whoever loses his life for me and for the gospel will save it.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

8:35For whosoever will save his life, shall lose it: and whosoever shall lose his life for my sake and the gospel, shall save it.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

8:35For whosoever would save his life shall lose it; and whosoever shall lose his life for my sake and the gospel's shall save it.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

8:35For 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.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

8:35For whosoever would save his life shall lose it; and whosoever shall lose his life for my sake and the gospel's shall save it.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

8:35For whoever will save his life, shall lose it; but whoever shall lose his life for my sake and the gospel's, the same shall save it.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

8:35For 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.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

8:35for 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;

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

8:35For whoever will save his life shall lose it; but whoever shall lose his life for my sake and the gospel's, the same shall save it.