Mark 8:37

Mark chapter 8 · verse 37 in three public-domain English translations with cross-references

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

For what should a man give in exchange for his life?

KJV

King James Version · 1611

Or what shall a man give in exchange for his soul?

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

For what should a man give in exchange for his life?

Context

v.36For what doth it profit a man, to gain the whole world, and forfeit his life?

v.37This passage

v.38For whosoever shall be ashamed of me and of my words in this adulterous and sinful generation, the Son of man also shall be ashamed of him, when he cometh in the glory of his Father with the holy angels.

Cross references

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

  • Psalms 49:7

    None of them can by any means redeem his brother, Nor give to God a ransom for him

  • 1 Peter 1:18

    knowing that ye were redeemed, not with corruptible things, with silver or gold, from your vain manner of life handed down from your fathers;