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quid enim prodest homini si mundum universum lucretur animae vero suae detrimentum patiatur aut quam dabit homo commutationem pro anima sua
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?
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?
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?
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?
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?
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?
For what shall a man be profited, if he shall gain the whole world, and forfeit his life? or what shall a man give in exchange for his life?
“For what does a person benefit if he gains the whole world and lacks his soul? Or what will a person give to regain his soul?
For what does a man profit, if he should gain the whole world and suffer the loss of his soul? or what shall a man give in exchange for his soul?
For what doth it profit a man, if he gain the whole world, and suffer the loss of his own soul? Or what exchange shall a man give for his soul?
For what shall a man be profited, if he shall gain the whole world, and forfeit his life? or what shall a man give in exchange for his life?
For what will it profit a man if he gains the whole world and forfeits his soul? Or what shall a man give in return for his soul?
What good will it do for people to win the whole world and lose their lives? Or what will a person give in exchange for life?
What will it benefit a man if he gains the whole world yet loses his life? Or what will a man give in exchange for his life?
because what profit will a person have if he gains the whole world and forfeits his life? Or what can a person give in exchange for his life?
For what does it benefit a person if he gains the whole world but forfeits his life? Or what can a person give in exchange for his life?
"For what will it profit a man if he gains the whole world and forfeits his soul? Or what will a man give in exchange for his soul?
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?
And what do you benefit if you gain the whole world but lose your own soul? Is anything worth more than your soul?
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?
Why, what benefit will it be to a man if he gains the whole world but forfeits his life? Or what shall a man give to buy back his life?
For what will it profit a man, if he gains the whole world, and forfeits his life? Or what will a man give in exchange for his life?
A person may get everything in the whole world for himself. But if he loses his life, it will not be any good for him. There is nothing that a person can give to get back his life.
for what is a man profited if he may gain the whole world, but of his life suffer loss? or what shall a man give as an exchange for his life?
For what does a man have if he gets all the world and loses his own soul? What can a man give to buy back his soul?
“For what shall it profit a man if he should win the whole world, yet he loses his own soul? Or what shall a man give for recompense of his soul?
Look, does it make sense to truly become successful, but then to hand over your very soul? What is your soul really worth?
What profit is there if you gain the whole world—and lose eternal life? What can be compared with the value of eternal life?
What will it profit a man if he gains the whole world and forfeits his very life? Or what can he give in exchange for his life?
For what will it profit a man if he gains the whole world and forfeits his soul? Or what will a man give in exchange for his soul?
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?
For what will it benefit someone if he gains the whole world yet loses his life? Or what will anyone give in exchange for his life?
For what will it profit a man if he gains the whole world and forfeits his life [his blessed life in the kingdom of God]? Or what would a man give as an exchange for his [blessed] life [in the kingdom of God]?
It is worthless to have the whole world if they lose their souls. They could never pay enough to buy back their souls.
Then Jesus went to work on his disciples. “Anyone who intends to come with me has to let me lead. You’re not in the driver’s seat; I am. Don’t run from suffering; embrace it. Follow me and I’ll show you how. Self-help is no help at all. Self-sacrifice is the way, my way, to finding yourself, your true self. What kind of deal is it to get everything you want but lose yourself? What could you ever trade your soul for?
After all, what will it benefit a person if he gains the whole world, but forfeits his soul? Or what can a person give in exchange for his soul?
For what advantage will there be for a person if he gains the whole world yet forfeits · his life? Or what will a person give in exchange for · his life?
For what will it profit them if they gain the whole world but forfeit their life? Or what will they give in return for their life?
What will it profit a man, though he should win all the whole world, if he loses his own soul? Or, what can a man give to redeem his soul?
Will you gain anything if you win the whole world but lose your life? Of course not! There is nothing you can give to regain your life.
For what profiteth it to a man [Soothly what profiteth to a man], if he win all the world, and suffer impairing of his soul? or what (ex)changing shall a man give for his soul?
What use will it be, otherwise, if you win the whole world but forfeit your true life? What will you give to get your life back?
What will you gain, if you own the whole world but destroy yourself? What would you give to get back your soul?
For what will it profit a man, if he gains the whole world and forfeits his life? Or what shall a man give in return for his life?
Then Jesus said to his disciples, “If anyone wants to follow in my footsteps he must give up all right to himself, take up his cross and follow me. For the man who wants to save his life will lose it; but the man who loses his life for my sake will find it. 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?
For what will it profit them if they gain the whole world but forfeit their life? Or what will they give in return for their life?
For what will it profit them if they gain the whole world but forfeit their life? Or what will they give in return for their life?
Why would people gain the whole world but lose their lives? What will people give in exchange for their lives?
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?
For what will it profit a man if he gains the whole world and forfeits his soul? Or what shall a man give in return for his soul?
What profit would there be for one to gain the whole world and forfeit his life? Or what can one give in exchange for his life?
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?
·It is worthless [What good/profit/benefit is it…?] to ·have [gain] the whole world if they ·lose [forfeit] their souls. ·They could never pay enough [L Or what could they give…?] ·to buy back [in exchange for] their souls.
For what will it profit a man if he gains the whole world but forfeits his soul? Or what will a man give in exchange for his soul?
For what will it profit a man, if he gains the whole world and forfeits his life? Or what shall a man give in return for his life?
What good is it if someone gains the whole world but loses their soul? Or what can anyone trade for their soul?
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?
What good will it do someone if he gains the whole world but forfeits his life? Or, what can a person give in exchange for his life?
What good will it do a man if he gets the whole world for himself, but loses his life? What can a person give to get back his life?
For what will it profit them if they gain the whole world but forfeit their life? Or what will they give in return for their life?
For what will a man be benefited if he acquires the whole world and forfeits his neshamah, or what will a man give in exchange for his neshamah?
What good will it do for people to win the whole world and lose their lives? Or what will a person give in exchange for life?
For what will it profit a man if he gains the whole world and loses his own soul? Or what shall a man give in exchange for his soul?
It is worth nothing for you to have the whole world if you yourself are lost. You could never pay enough to buy back your life.
It is worth nothing for a man to have the whole world if he loses his soul. He could never pay enough to buy back his soul.
For what will a person be benefited if he gains the whole world but forfeits his life? Or what will a person give in exchange for his life?
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?
For what will a person be profited if he gains the whole world, but forfeits his life? Or what will a person give in-exchange-for his life?
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