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.”

King James Version (KJV)

 

 

Other Translations of John 12:25

“He that loueth his life, shall lose it: and hee that hateth his life in this world, shall keepe it vnto life eternall.”
King James Version (1611) - View original scan of John chapter 12
 

“"He who loves his life loses it, and he who hates his life in this world will keep it to life eternal.”
New American Standard Version (1995)
 

“He that loveth his life loseth it; and he that hateth his life in this world shall keep it unto life eternal.”
American Standard Version (1901)
 

“He who is in love with life will have it taken from him; and he who has no care for his life in this world will keep it for ever and ever.”
Basic English Bible
 

“He that loves his life shall lose it, and he that hates his life in this world shall keep it to life eternal.”
Darby Bible
 

“Itself remaineth alone. But if it die, it bringeth forth much fruit. He that loveth his life shall lose it; and he that hateth his life in this world, keepeth it unto life eternal. ”
Douay Rheims Bible
 

“He that loveth his life shall lose it; and he that hateth his life in this world, shall keep it to life eternal. ”
Webster's Bible
 

“He who holds his life dear, is destroying it; and he who makes his life of no account in this world shall keep it to the Life of the Ages.”
Weymouth Bible
 

“He who loves his life will lose it. He who hates his life in this world will keep it to eternal life.”
World English Bible
 

“but if it be deed, it bryngith myche fruyt. He that loueth his lijf, schal leese it; and he that hatith his lijf in this world, kepith it in to euerlastynge lijf.”
Wycliffe Bible
 

“he who is loving his life shall lose it, and he who is hating his life in this world -- to life age-during shall keep it;”
Youngs Literal Bible
 


 

Cindy's comment on 2014-11-15 22:03:54:

I am trying to understand the verse. I love the blessing the Lord gives me every day. But hate the ways of the world, and how we treat each other.

 

carina's comment on 2014-03-14 13:37:42:

I think it is interesting to me it strikes as needing to hit rock bottom to turn away from all the world offers and to realize only eternal life and Union with God will bring true joy but also the seed image of needing to fall on the ground die and then be made useful for a harvest for many is hope giving

 

damilare's comment on 2013-08-14 13:20:27:

I love it with all my soul because its a great powerful mystery on how we can easily get into eternal home

 


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