Read Full ChapterWhoever tries to save his life will lose it, but whoever loses his life will preserve it.
Berean Standard Bible (BSB)
Whoever seeks to save his life loses it, but whoever loses his life preserves it.
World English Bible (WEB)
Whosoever{G3739}{G1437} shall seek{G2212}{(G5661)} to save{G4982}{(G5658)} his{G846} life{G5590} shall lose{G622}{(G5692)} it{G846}; and{G2532} whosoever{G3739}{G1437} shall lose{G622}{(G5661)} his{G846} life shall preserve{G2225}{(G5692)} it{G846}.
Strong's King James
(33) Whoever seeks to keep his life will lose it and whoever loses will keep it alive.
The F.O.G
[33] If you cling to your life, you'll lose it. But if you let go of your life for My sake, you'll save it forever.
The F.O.G Paraphrase
Whoever may seek to save his life, shall lose it; and whoever may lose it, shall preserve it.
Young's Literal Translation
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