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Matthew 16:26

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

Cross References for Matthew 16:26

Ecclesiastes 1:3 - What does man gain from all his labor at which he toils under the sun? Click to read the verse Ecclesiastes 1:3 Click to read the verse Ecclesiastes 1:3

Job 33:27 - Then he comes to men and says, ‘I sinned, and perverted what was right, but I did not get what ... Click to read the verse Job 33:27 Click to read the verse Job 33:27

Proverbs 11:4 - Wealth is worthless in the day of wrath, but righteousness delivers from death. Click to read the verse Proverbs 11:4 Click to read the verse Proverbs 11:4

Genesis 37:27 - Come, let’s sell him to the Ishmaelites and not lay our hands on him; after all, he is our brot... Click to read the verse Genesis 37:27 Click to read the verse Genesis 37:27

Matthew 4:8 - Again, the devil took him to a very high mountain and showed him all the kingdoms of the world ... Click to read the verse Matthew 4:8 Click to read the verse Matthew 4:8

Luke 12:20 - “But God said to him, ‘You fool! This very night your life will be demanded from you. Then who ... Click to read the verse Luke 12:20 Click to read the verse Luke 12:20

Genesis 37:26 - Judah said to his brothers, “What will we gain if we kill our brother and cover up his blood? Click to read the verse Genesis 37:26 Click to read the verse Genesis 37:26

Jeremiah 41:8 - But ten of them said to Ishmael, “Don’t kill us! We have wheat and barley, oil and honey, hidde... Click to read the verse Jeremiah 41:8 Click to read the verse Jeremiah 41:8

Psalms 120:3 - What will he do to you, and what more besides, O deceitful tongue? Click to read the verse Psalms 120:3 Click to read the verse Psalms 120:3

Luke 16:25 - “But Abraham replied, ‘Son, remember that in your lifetime you received your good things, while... Click to read the verse Luke 16:25 Click to read the verse Luke 16:25

Luke 17:31 - On that day no one who is on the roof of his house, with his goods inside, should go down to ge... Click to read the verse Luke 17:31 Click to read the verse Luke 17:31

Job 2:4 - “Skin for skin!” Satan replied. “A man will give all he has for his own life. Click to read the verse Job 2:4 Click to read the verse Job 2:4

Genesis 47:19 - Why should we perish before your eyes—we and our land as well? Buy us and our land in exchange ... Click to read the verse Genesis 47:19 Click to read the verse Genesis 47:19

Psalms 49:7 - No man can redeem the life of another or give to God a ransom for him— Click to read the verse Psalms 49:7 Click to read the verse Psalms 49:7

Isaiah 47:14 - Surely they are like stubble; the fire will burn them up. They cannot even save themselves from... Click to read the verse Isaiah 47:14 Click to read the verse Isaiah 47:14

Proverbs 16:16 - How much better to get wisdom than gold, to choose understanding rather than silver! Click to read the verse Proverbs 16:16 Click to read the verse Proverbs 16:16

Zephaniah 1:18 - Neither their silver nor their gold will be able to save them on the day of the Lord’s wrath. I... Click to read the verse Zephaniah 1:18 Click to read the verse Zephaniah 1:18

Proverbs 13:8 - A man’s riches may ransom his life, but a poor man hears no threat. Click to read the verse Proverbs 13:8 Click to read the verse Proverbs 13:8

Proverbs 8:11 - for wisdom is more precious than rubies, and nothing you desire can compare with her. Click to read the verse Proverbs 8:11 Click to read the verse Proverbs 8:11

Jeremiah 2:8 - The priests did not ask, ‘Where is the Lord?’ Those who deal with the law did not know me; the ... Click to read the verse Jeremiah 2:8 Click to read the verse Jeremiah 2:8

Psalms 49:7-8 - No man can redeem the life of another or give to God a ransom for him— Click to read the verse Psalms 49:7-8 Click to read the verse Psalms 49:7-8

2 Timothy 2:14 - A Workman Approved by God Keep reminding them of these things. Warn them before God against qua... Click to read the verse 2 Timothy 2:14 Click to read the verse 2 Timothy 2:14

Numbers 22:17 - because I will reward you handsomely and do whatever you say. Come and put a curse on these peo... Click to read the verse Numbers 22:17 Click to read the verse Numbers 22:17

Matthew 4:8-9 - Again, the devil took him to a very high mountain and showed him all the kingdoms of the world ... Click to read the verse Matthew 4:8-9 Click to read the verse Matthew 4:8-9

Romans 2:9 - There will be trouble and distress for every human being who does evil: first for the Jew, then... Click to read the verse Romans 2:9 Click to read the verse Romans 2:9

Matthew 18:9 - And if your eye causes you to sin, gouge it out and throw it away. It is better for you to ente... Click to read the verse Matthew 18:9 Click to read the verse Matthew 18:9

Matthew 19:22 - When the young man heard this, he went away sad, because he had great wealth. Click to read the verse Matthew 19:22 Click to read the verse Matthew 19:22

Psalms 49:8 - the ransom for a life is costly, no payment is ever enough— Click to read the verse Psalms 49:8 Click to read the verse Psalms 49:8

2 Kings 7:15 - They followed them as far as the Jordan, and they found the whole road strewn with the clothing... Click to read the verse 2 Kings 7:15 Click to read the verse 2 Kings 7:15

Proverbs 3:14 - for she is more profitable than silver and yields better returns than gold. Click to read the verse Proverbs 3:14 Click to read the verse Proverbs 3:14

Job 1:9 - “Does Job fear God for nothing?” Satan replied. Click to read the verse Job 1:9 Click to read the verse Job 1:9

Job 27:8 - For what hope has the godless when he is cut off, when God takes away his life? Click to read the verse Job 27:8 Click to read the verse Job 27:8

Ecclesiastes 2:22 - What does a man get for all the toil and anxious striving with which he labors under the sun? Click to read the verse Ecclesiastes 2:22 Click to read the verse Ecclesiastes 2:22

Job 20:28 - A flood will carry off his house, rushing waters on the day of God’s wrath. Click to read the verse Job 20:28 Click to read the verse Job 20:28

Matthew 5:29 - If your right eye causes you to sin, gouge it out and throw it away. It is better for you to lo... Click to read the verse Matthew 5:29 Click to read the verse Matthew 5:29

Mark 8:36-37 - What good is it for a man to gain the whole world, yet forfeit his soul? Click to read the verse Mark 8:36-37 Click to read the verse Mark 8:36-37

Luke 9:25 - What good is it for a man to gain the whole world, and yet lose or forfeit his very self? Click to read the verse Luke 9:25 Click to read the verse Luke 9:25

Proverbs 23:23 - Buy the truth and do not sell it; get wisdom, discipline and understanding. Click to read the verse Proverbs 23:23 Click to read the verse Proverbs 23:23

Proverbs 19:1 - Better a poor man whose walk is blameless than a fool whose lips are perverse. Click to read the verse Proverbs 19:1 Click to read the verse Proverbs 19:1

Ezekiel 7:19 - They will throw their silver into the streets, and their gold will be an unclean thing. Their s... Click to read the verse Ezekiel 7:19 Click to read the verse Ezekiel 7:19

Proverbs 19:16 - He who obeys instructions guards his life, but he who is contemptuous of his ways will die. Click to read the verse Proverbs 19:16 Click to read the verse Proverbs 19:16

Ecclesiastes 3:9 - What does the worker gain from his toil? Click to read the verse Ecclesiastes 3:9 Click to read the verse Ecclesiastes 3:9

Acts 27:38 - When they had eaten as much as they wanted, they lightened the ship by throwing the grain into ... Click to read the verse Acts 27:38 Click to read the verse Acts 27:38

Mark 8:36 - What good is it for a man to gain the whole world, yet forfeit his soul? Click to read the verse Mark 8:36 Click to read the verse Mark 8:36

Amos 4:3 - You will each go straight out through breaks in the wall, and you will be cast out toward Harmo... Click to read the verse Amos 4:3 Click to read the verse Amos 4:3

Matthew 13:45 - “Again, the kingdom of heaven is like a merchant looking for fine pearls. Click to read the verse Matthew 13:45 Click to read the verse Matthew 13:45

Philippians 3:7 - But whatever was to my profit I now consider loss for the sake of Christ. Click to read the verse Philippians 3:7 Click to read the verse Philippians 3:7

1 Corinthians 14:6 - Now, brothers, if I come to you and speak in tongues, what good will I be to you, unless I brin... Click to read the verse 1 Corinthians 14:6 Click to read the verse 1 Corinthians 14:6

Acts 27:18 - We took such a violent battering from the storm that the next day they began to throw the cargo... Click to read the verse Acts 27:18 Click to read the verse Acts 27:18