He that loveth his life shall lose it; and he that hateth his life in this world shall keep it unto life eternal.

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

Whosoever shall seek to save his life shall lose it; and whosoever shall lose his life shall preserve it.

For whosoever will save his life shall lose it: and whosoever will lose his life for my sake shall find it.

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

Fear none of those things which thou shalt suffer: behold, the devil shall cast {some} of you into prison, that ye may be tried; and ye shall have tribulation ten days: be thou faithful unto death, and I will give thee a crown of life.

According to my earnest expectation and {my} hope, that in nothing I shall be ashamed, but {that} with all boldness, as always, {so} now also Christ shall be magnified in my body, whether {it be} by life, or by death.

For I am now ready to be offered, and the time of my departure is at hand.

And ye shall be hated of all {men} for my name's sake: but he that endureth to the end shall be saved.

He that loveth his life shall lose it; and he that hateth his life in this world shall keep it unto life eternal.

For whosoever will save his life shall lose it: and whosoever will lose his life for my sake shall find it.

Blessed are ye, when {men} shall revile you, and persecute {you}, and shall say all manner of evil against you falsely, for my sake. {falsely: Gr. lying}

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

Whosoever shall seek to save his life shall lose it; and whosoever shall lose his life shall preserve it.

But if not, be it known unto thee, O king, that we will not serve thy gods, nor worship the golden image which thou hast set up.

Blessed are ye, when men shall hate you, and when they shall separate you {from their company}, and shall reproach {you}, and cast out your name as evil, for the Son of man's sake.

But and if ye suffer for righteousness' sake, happy {are ye}: and be not afraid of their terror, neither be troubled;

But all these things will they do unto you for my name's sake, because they know not him that sent me.

And when Jehoiakim the king, with all his mighty men, and all the princes, heard his words, the king sought to put him to death: but when Urijah heard it, he was afraid, and fled, and went into Egypt;