Other Translations

King James Version (KJV)

For what shall it profit a man, if he shall gain the whole world, and lose his own soul?

American Standard Version (ASV)

For what doth it profit a man, to gain the whole world, and forfeit his life?

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

What profit has a man if he gets all the world with the loss of his life?

Darby English Bible (DBY)

For what shall it profit a man if he gain the whole world and suffer the loss of his soul?

World English Bible (WEB)

For what does it profit a man, to gain the whole world, and forfeit his life?

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

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