Luke 9:24
Cross References

For whosoever will save his life shall lose it: for he that shall lose his life for my sake shall save it.

Matthew 10:39
He that findeth his life, shall lose it: and he that shall lose his life for me, shall find it.

Luke 17:33
Whosoever shall seek to save his life shall lose it: and whosoever shall lose it shall preserve it.

John 12:25
Itself remaineth alone. But if it die it bringeth forth much fruit. He that loveth his life shall lose it and he that hateth his life in this world keepeth it unto life eternal.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

For whosoever will save his life shall lose it: for he that shall lose his life for my sake shall save it.

Luke 17:33 Whosoever shall seek to save his life shall lose it: and whosoever shall lose it shall preserve it.

Acts 20:23,24 Save that the Holy Ghost in every city witnesseth to me, saying: That bands and afflictions wait for me at Jerusalem. . . .

Hebrews 11:35 Women received their dead raised to life again. But others were racked, not accepting deliverance, that they might find a better resurrection.

Revelation 2:10 Fear none of those things which thou shalt suffer. Behold, the devil will cast some of you into prison, that you may be tried: and you shall have tribulation ten days. Be thou faithful unto death: and I will give thee the crown of life.

Revelation 12:11 And they overcame him by the blood of the Lamb and by the word of the testimony: and they loved not their lives unto death.

Context
Take Up Your Cross
23And he said to all: If any man will come after me, let him deny himself and take up his cross daily and follow me. 24For whosoever will save his life shall lose it: for he that shall lose his life for my sake shall save it. 25For what is a man advantaged, if he gain the whole world and lose himself and cast away himself?…
Lexicon
For
γὰρ (gar)
Conjunction
Strong's Greek 1063: For. A primary particle; properly, assigning a reason.

whoever
ὃς (hos)
Personal / Relative Pronoun - Nominative Masculine Singular
Strong's Greek 3739: Who, which, what, that.

wants
θέλῃ (thelē)
Verb - Present Subjunctive Active - 3rd Person Singular
Strong's Greek 2309: To will, wish, desire, be willing, intend, design.

to save
σῶσαι (sōsai)
Verb - Aorist Infinitive Active
Strong's Greek 4982: To save, heal, preserve, rescue. From a primary sos; to save, i.e. Deliver or protect.

his
αὐτοῦ (autou)
Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive Masculine 3rd Person Singular
Strong's Greek 846: He, she, it, they, them, same. From the particle au; the reflexive pronoun self, used of the third person, and of the other persons.

life
ψυχὴν (psychēn)
Noun - Accusative Feminine Singular
Strong's Greek 5590: From psucho; breath, i.e. spirit, abstractly or concretely.

will lose
ἀπολέσει (apolesei)
Verb - Future Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular
Strong's Greek 622: From apo and the base of olethros; to destroy fully, literally or figuratively.

it,
αὐτήν (autēn)
Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Accusative Feminine 3rd Person Singular
Strong's Greek 846: He, she, it, they, them, same. From the particle au; the reflexive pronoun self, used of the third person, and of the other persons.

but
δ’ (d’)
Conjunction
Strong's Greek 1161: A primary particle; but, and, etc.

whoever
ὃς (hos)
Personal / Relative Pronoun - Nominative Masculine Singular
Strong's Greek 3739: Who, which, what, that.

loses
ἀπολέσῃ (apolesē)
Verb - Aorist Subjunctive Active - 3rd Person Singular
Strong's Greek 622: From apo and the base of olethros; to destroy fully, literally or figuratively.

his
αὐτοῦ (autou)
Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive Masculine 3rd Person Singular
Strong's Greek 846: He, she, it, they, them, same. From the particle au; the reflexive pronoun self, used of the third person, and of the other persons.

life
ψυχὴν (psychēn)
Noun - Accusative Feminine Singular
Strong's Greek 5590: From psucho; breath, i.e. spirit, abstractly or concretely.

for My sake
ἕνεκεν (heneken)
Preposition
Strong's Greek 1752: Or heneken hen'-ek-en or heineken hi'-nek-en; of uncertain affinity; on account of.

will save
σώσει (sōsei)
Verb - Future Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular
Strong's Greek 4982: To save, heal, preserve, rescue. From a primary sos; to save, i.e. Deliver or protect.

it.
αὐτήν (autēn)
Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Accusative Feminine 3rd Person Singular
Strong's Greek 846: He, she, it, they, them, same. From the particle au; the reflexive pronoun self, used of the third person, and of the other persons.


Additional Translations
For whoever wants to save his life will lose it, but whoever loses his life for My sake will save it.

For whoever might desire to save his life will lose it; but whoever might lose his life on account of me, he will save it.

For whoever will save his life shall lose it: but whoever will lose his life for my sake, the same shall save it.

For whosoever would save his life shall lose it; but whosoever shall lose his life for my sake, the same shall save it.

for whosoever shall desire to save his life shall lose it, but whosoever shall lose his life for my sake, he shall save it.

For whosoever would save his life shall lose it; but whosoever shall lose his life for my sake, the same shall save it.

For whoever will save his life, shall lose it: but whoever will lose his life for my sake, the same shall save it.

For whoever desires to save his life shall lose it, and whoever loses his life for my sake shall save it.

For whoever desires to save his life will lose it, but whoever will lose his life for my sake, the same will save it.

for whoever may will to save his life, shall lose it, and whoever may lose his life for my sake, he shall save it;
Jump to Previous
Desire Desires Gives Life Sake Save Wants Wishes
Jump to Next
Desire Desires Gives Life Sake Save Wants Wishes
External Links
Luke 9:24 NIV
Luke 9:24 NLT
Luke 9:24 ESV
Luke 9:24 NASB
Luke 9:24 ASV

Luke 9:24 Bible Apps
Luke 9:24 Biblia Paralela
Luke 9:24 Chinese Bible
Luke 9:24 French Bible
Luke 9:24 German Bible

Alphabetical: but For he his is it life lose loses me My one sake save the to wants who whoever will wishes

NT Gospels: Luke 9:24 For whoever desires to save his life (Luke Lu Lk) Bible Study Resources, Dictionary, Concordance and Search Tools

Luke 9:23
Top of Page
Top of Page