Matthew 16:26

Matthew 16:26 in 6 English translations. Each links through to the full chapter for context.

New International Version (NIV)

26What 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?

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New American Standard Bible - NASB (NASB2020)

26For what good will it do a person if he gains the whole world, but 16:26 I.e., suffers the loss offorfeits his soul? Or what will a person give in exchange for his soul?

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New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995 (NASB1995)

26For 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?

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Amplified Bible (AMP)

26For 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?

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Berean Standard Bible (BSB)

26What will it profit a man if he gains the whole world, yet forfeits his soul? Or what can a man give in exchange for his soul?

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New International Reader’s Version (NIrV)

26What good is it if someone gains the whole world but loses their soul? Or what can anyone trade for their soul?

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