Matthew 16:26

Greek/English Interlinear with Strong’s Numbers
Matthew 16 - Greek/English/Strong’s Interlinear


King James Version

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?
New King James Version

For what profit is it to a man if he gains the whole world, and loses his own soul? Or what will a man give in exchange for his soul?
New American Standard Bible

For what good will it do a person if he gains the whole world, but forfeits his soul? Or what will a person give in exchange for his soul?
New International Version

What good will it be for someone to gain the whole world, yet forfeit their soul? Or what can anyone give in exchange for their soul?
The Amplified Bible

For what will it profit a man if he gains the whole world [wealth, fame, success], but forfeits his soul? Or what will a man give in exchange for his soul?
Wuest’s Expanded Translation

For what will a man be profited if he gain the whole world but forfeit his soul-life? Or, what shall a man give as an exchange for his soul-life?
Phillips’ Modern English

For what good is it for a man to gain the whole world at the price of his own soul? What could a man offer to buy back his soul once he had lost it?
Williams’ Language of the People

For what benefit will it be to a man, if he gains the whole world and loses his higher life? What price would a man pay to buy back his life?
KJV with Strongs Numbers

For 1063 what 5101 is a man 444 profited, 5623 if 1437 he shall gain 2770 the 3588 whole 3650 world, 2889 and 2532 lose 2210 his own 848 soul? 5590 or 2228 what 5101 shall a man 444 give 1325 in exchange 465 for his 848 soul? 5590
Mt. 16:25 π Mt. 16:27
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  1. One Hundred and Seven Theses - Steve Camp Christianity today is increasingly dominated by the spirit of this age rather than the Spirit of Christ. We call ourselves to repent of this sin and to recover the historic Christian faith in the arts again.

  2. A Picture of the Kingdom - Neil Girrard - ( in Adobe/pdf format ) When Jesus was transfigured on the mountain, He showed His glory to His disciples – and left us a detailed “snapshot” of what His kingdom would be like after His death and before His return.

  3. Picture This - Neil Girrard Love is still the characteristic signature of genuine Christians – but do we have any idea what that might look like anymore?
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