Devine Scripture

Matthew 16:24

Matthew chapter 16 · verse 24 in three public-domain English translations with cross-references

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

Then said Jesus unto his disciples, If any man would come after me, let him deny himself, and take up his cross, and follow me.

KJV

King James Version · 1611

Then said Jesus unto his disciples, If any man will come after me, let him deny himself, and take up his cross, and follow me.

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

Then said Jesus unto his disciples, If any man would come after me, let him deny himself, and take up his cross, and follow me.

Context

v.23But he turned, and said unto Peter, Get thee behind me, Satan: thou art a stumbling-block unto me: for thou mindest not the things of God, but the things of men.

v.24This passage

v.25For whosoever would save his life shall lose it: and whosoever shall lose his life for my sake shall find it.

Cross references

Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  • 1 Thessalonians 3:3

    that no man be moved by these afflictions; for yourselves know that hereunto we are appointed.

  • Luke 14:27

    Whosoever doth not bear his own cross, and come after me, cannot be my disciple.

  • Mark 8:34

    And he called unto him the multitude with his disciples, and said unto them, If any man would come after me, let him deny himself, and take up his cross, and follow me.

  • 1 Peter 4:1

    Forasmuch then as Christ suffered in the flesh, arm ye yourselves also with the same mind; for he that hath suffered in the flesh hath ceased from sin;

  • Colossians 1:24

    Now I rejoice in my sufferings for your sake, and fill up on my part that which is lacking of the afflictions of Christ in my flesh for his body’s sake, which is the church;

  • John 19:17

    They took Jesus therefore: and he went out, bearing the cross for himself, unto the place called The place of a skull, which is called in Hebrew Golgotha: