Luke 17:33 KJV — MannaFest

Luke 17:33

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

KJV

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ASV

Whosoever shall seek to gain his life shall lose it: but whosoever shall lose his life shall preserve it.

WEB

Whoever tries to save his life will lose it, but whoever loses his life will preserve it.

YLT

Whoever may seek to save his life, shall lose it; and whoever may lose it, shall preserve it.

DBT

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

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Luke — Luke's 'orderly account' (1:3) follows Jesus from Bethlehem through the long travel narrative to Jerusalem and the Emmaus road.

Author: Luke, beloved physician (Col 4:14), travel-companion of Paul
Date: c. AD 60–62

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6 verses on the floor

Matthew 10:39
He that findeth his life shall lose it: and he that loseth his life for my sake shall find it.
Matthew 16:25
For whosoever will save his life shall lose it: and whosoever will lose his life for my sake shall find it.
John 12:25
He that loveth his life shall lose it; and he that hateth his life in this world shall keep it unto life eternal.
Luke 9:24
For whosoever will save his life shall lose it: but whosoever will lose his life for my sake, the same shall save it.
Mark 8:35
For whosoever will save his life shall lose it; but whosoever shall lose his life for my sake and the gospel’s, the same shall save it.

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Revelation 2:10

Cross-references: OpenBible.info (CC-BY), based on the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

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9 Doth he thank that servant because he did the things that were commanded him? 10 So likewise ye, when ye shall have done all those things which are commanded you, say, We are unprofitable servants: we have done that which was our duty to do. That the giving of offences is a great sin, and that which we should every one of us avoid and carefully watch against,

Matthew Henry· Commentary on the Whole Bible, 1710puritan

Remember, &c.--a warning against that lingering reluctance to part with present treasures which induces some to remain in a burning house, in hopes of saving this and that precious article till consumed and buried in its ruins. The cases here supposed, though different, are similar.

Jamieson, Fausset & Brown· Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible, 1871reformed

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Two steps out along the cross-reference floor, votes-ranked — destinations reached by more than one path rise (the text's own hubs). Every stop is a page.

LUK 17:33MAT 10:39 JHN 12:25
Reached by 2 independent paths from here.
LUK 17:33JHN 12:25 MAT 10:39
Reached by 2 independent paths from here.
LUK 17:33MAT 16:25 MRK 8:35
Reached by 2 independent paths from here.
LUK 17:33MAT 10:39 MRK 8:35-36
LUK 17:33MAT 16:25 REV 12:11
LUK 17:33MAT 10:39 MAT 16:25-26
LUK 17:33JHN 12:25 LUK 9:23-24
LUK 17:33MAT 10:39 LUK 9:24

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