John 12:25

Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

he who is loving his life shall lose it, and he who is hating his life in this world -- to life age-during shall keep it;

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Referenced Verses

  • Matt 10:39 : 39 `He who found his life shall lose it, and he who lost his life for my sake shall find it.
  • Matt 16:25 : 25 for whoever may will to save his life, shall lose it, and whoever may lose his life for my sake shall find it,
  • Mark 8:35 : 35 for 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;
  • Luke 17:33 : 33 Whoever may seek to save his life, shall lose it; and whoever may lose it, shall preserve it.
  • Luke 14:26 : 26 `If any one doth come unto me, and doth not hate his own father, and mother, and wife, and children, and brothers, and sisters, and yet even his own life, he is not able to be my disciple;
  • Luke 9:23-24 : 23 And he said unto all, `If any one doth will to come after me, let him disown himself, and take up his cross daily, and follow me; 24 for whoever may will to save his life, shall lose it, and whoever may lose his life for my sake, he shall save it;
  • Matt 19:29 : 29 and every one who left houses, or brothers, or sisters, or father, or mother, or wife, or children, or fields, for my name's sake, an hundredfold shall receive, and life age-during shall inherit;
  • Rev 12:11 : 11 and they did overcome him because of the blood of the Lamb, and because of the word of their testimony, and they did not love their life -- unto death;
  • Acts 20:24 : 24 but I make account of none of these, neither do I count my life precious to myself, so that I finish my course with joy, and the ministration that I received from the Lord Jesus, to testify fully the good news of the grace of God.
  • Acts 21:13 : 13 and Paul answered, `What do ye -- weeping, and crushing mine heart? for I, not only to be bound, but also to die at Jerusalem, am ready, for the name of the Lord Jesus;'

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • 86%

    24Then said Jesus to his disciples, `If any one doth will to come after me, let him disown himself, and take up his cross, and follow me,

    25for whoever may will to save his life, shall lose it, and whoever may lose his life for my sake shall find it,

    26for 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?

  • Luke 9:23-25
    3 verses
    85%

    23And he said unto all, `If any one doth will to come after me, let him disown himself, and take up his cross daily, and follow me;

    24for whoever may will to save his life, shall lose it, and whoever may lose his life for my sake, he shall save it;

    25for what is a man profited, having gained the whole world, and having lost or having forfeited himself?

  • 85%

    37`He who is loving father or mother above me, is not worthy of me, and he who is loving son or daughter above me, is not worthy of me,

    38and whoever doth not receive his cross and follow after me, is not worthy of me.

    39`He who found his life shall lose it, and he who lost his life for my sake shall find it.

  • 33Whoever may seek to save his life, shall lose it; and whoever may lose it, shall preserve it.

  • Mark 8:35-37
    3 verses
    84%

    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;

    36for what shall it profit a man, if he may gain the whole world, and forfeit his life?

    37Or what shall a man give as an exchange for his life?

  • 24verily, verily, I say to you, if the grain of the wheat, having fallen to the earth, may not die, itself remaineth alone; and if it may die, it doth bear much fruit;

  • 77%

    25And there were going on with him great multitudes, and having turned, he said unto them,

    26`If any one doth come unto me, and doth not hate his own father, and mother, and wife, and children, and brothers, and sisters, and yet even his own life, he is not able to be my disciple;

    27and whoever doth not bear his cross, and come after me, is not able to be my disciple.

  • 26if any one may minister to me, let him follow me, and where I am, there also my ministrant shall be; and if any one may minister to me -- honour him will the Father.

  • 36And whoso is missing me, is wronging his soul, All hating me have loved death!

  • 13and ye shall be hated by all because of my name, but he who hath endured to the end -- he shall be saved.

  • 22and ye shall be hated by all because of my name, but he who hath endured to the end, he shall be saved.

  • 33`So, then, every one of you who doth not take leave of all that he himself hath, is not able to be my disciple.

  • 72%

    12`This is my command, that ye love one another, according as I did love you;

    13greater love than this hath no one, that any one his life may lay down for his friends;

  • 12he who is having the Son, hath the life; he who is not having the Son of God -- the life he hath not.

  • 36he who is believing in the Son, hath life age-during; and he who is not believing the Son, shall not see life, but the wrath of God doth remain upon him.'

  • 51verily, verily, I say to you, If any one may keep my word, death he may not see -- to the age.'

  • 71%

    21so `is' he who is treasuring up to himself, and is not rich toward God.'

    22And he said unto his disciples, `Because of this, to you I say, Be not anxious for your life, what ye may eat; nor for the body, what ye may put on;

    23the life is more than the nourishment, and the body than the clothing.

  • 24he who is not loving me, my words doth not keep; and the word that ye hear is not mine, but the Father's who sent me.

  • 15And he said unto them, `Observe, and beware of the covetousness, because not in the abundance of one's goods is his life.'

  • John 3:15-16
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    71%

    15that every one who is believing in him may not perish, but may have life age-during,

    16for God did so love the world, that His Son -- the only begotten -- He gave, that every one who is believing in him may not perish, but may have life age-during.

  • 27work not for the food that is perishing, but for the food that is remaining to life age-during, which the Son of Man will give to you, for him did the Father seal -- `even' God.'

  • 30who may not receive back manifold more in this time, and in the coming age, life age-during.'

  • 28`And be not afraid of those killing the body, and are not able to kill the soul, but fear rather Him who is able both soul and body to destroy in gehenna.

  • 23`He who is hating me, doth hate also my Father;

  • 18if the world doth hate you, ye know that it hath hated me before you;

  • Matt 6:24-25
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    70%

    24`None is able to serve two lords, for either he will hate the one and love the other, or he will hold to the one, and despise the other; ye are not able to serve God and Mammon.

    25`Because of this I say to you, be not anxious for your life, what ye may eat, and what ye may drink, nor for your body, what ye may put on. Is not the life more than the nourishment, and the body than the clothing?

  • 17and ye shall be hated by all because of my name --

  • 47`Verily, verily, I say to you, He who is believing in me, hath life age-during;

  • 15Every one who is hating his brother -- a man-killer he is, and ye have known that no man-killer hath life age-during in him remaining,

  • 15Love not ye the world, nor the things in the world; if any one doth love the world, the love of the Father is not in him,

  • 17`Because of this doth the Father love me, because I lay down my life, that again I may take it;

  • 29and every one who left houses, or brothers, or sisters, or father, or mother, or wife, or children, or fields, for my name's sake, an hundredfold shall receive, and life age-during shall inherit;

  • 16Whoso is keeping the command is keeping his soul, Whoso is despising His ways dieth.

  • 25for whoever may have, there shall be given to him, and whoever hath not, also that which he hath shall be taken from him.'

  • 57`According as the living Father sent me, and I live because of the Father, he also who is eating me, even that one shall live because of me;