Luke 17:33
Whosoever shall seek to save his life shall lose it; and whosoever shall lose his life shall preserve it.
*Whosoeuer shall seeke to saue his life, shall lose it, and whosoeuer shall lose his life, shall preserue it.
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- *Cross-referenceMat. 16.25.
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- Mark 8:35–37Rank 1 from verse 33
35For 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.
36For what shall it profit a man, if he shall gain the whole world, and lose his own soul?
37Or what shall a man give in exchange for his soul?
35For whosoeuer will saue his life shall lose it, but whosoeuer shall lose his life for my sake and the Gospels, the same shall saue it.
36For what shall it profit a man, if he shall gaine the whole world, and lose his owne soule?
37Or what shall a man giue in exchange for his soule?
- Matthew 10:39Rank 2 from verse 33
- John 12:25Rank 3 from verse 33
- Luke 9:24–25Rank 4 from verse 33
24For whosoever will save his life shall lose it: but whosoever will lose his life for my sake, the same shall save it.
25For what is a man advantaged, if he gain the whole world, and lose himself, or be cast away?
24For whosoeuer will saue his life, shall lose it: but whosoeuer will lose his life for my sake, the same shall saue it.
25*For what is a man aduantaged, if hee gaine the whole world, and lose himselfe, or be cast away?
- Matthew 16:25Rank 5 from verse 33
- Revelation 2:10Rank 6 from verse 33
10Fear 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.
10Feare none of those things which thou shalt suffer: behold, the deuill shal cast some of you into prison, that ye may be tried, and yee shall haue tribulation tenne dayes: bee thou faithfull vnto death, and I will giue thee a crowne of life.
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Luke 17:33
Whoever; any person who, without restriction in the stated class.
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An auxiliary verb expressing future action, intention, promise, command, requirement, or determination.
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Sense 1: To rescue, deliver, preserve, keep alive, heal, recover, or bring safely through. Sense 2: Except or apart from.
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The state of living; the period or manner of one's existence.
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1. To be deprived of or fail to keep. 2. To fail to obtain. 3. To destroy or cause to perish.
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To keep safe from harm, loss, decay, or destruction; to protect, maintain, or save.
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17:20¶ And when he was demanded of the Pharisees, when the kingdom of God should come, he answered them and said, The kingdom of God cometh not with observation:
17:20¶ And when hee was demanded of the Pharises, when the kingdome of God should come, hee answered them, and said, The kingdome of God commeth not with ‖obseruation.
17:21Neither shall they say, Lo here! or, lo there! for, behold, the kingdom of God is within you.
17:21Neither shall they say, Loe here, or loe there: for behold, the kingdome of God is ‖within you.
17:22And he said unto the disciples, The days will come, when ye shall desire to see one of the days of the Son of man, and ye shall not see it.
17:22And hee said vnto the disciples, The dayes will come, when ye shall desire to see one of the dayes of the Sonne of man, and ye shall not see it.
17:23And they shall say to you, See here; or, see there: go not after them, nor follow them.
17:23*And they shall say to you, See here, or see there: Goe not after them, nor follow them.
17:24For as the lightning, that lighteneth out of the one part under heaven, shineth unto the other part under heaven; so shall also the Son of man be in his day.
17:24For as the lightning that lighteneth out of the one part vnder heauen, shineth vnto the other part vnder heauen: so shall also the Sonne of man be in his day.
17:25But first must he suffer many things, and be rejected of this generation.
17:25But first must hee suffer many things, & be reiected of this generation.
17:26And as it was in the days of Noe, so shall it be also in the days of the Son of man.
17:26*And as it was in the dayes of Noe: so shal it be also in the dayes of the Sonne of man.
17:27They did eat, they drank, they married wives, they were given in marriage, until the day that Noe entered into the ark, and the flood came, and destroyed them all.
17:27They did eate, they dranke, they married wiues, they were giuen in mariage, vntill the day that Noe entred into the arke: and the flood came, and destroyed them all.
17:28Likewise also as it was in the days of Lot; they did eat, they drank, they bought, they sold, they planted, they builded;
17:28*Likewise also as it was in the dayes of Lot, they did eat, they dranke, they bought, they sold, they planted, they builded:
17:29But the same day that Lot went out of Sodom it rained fire and brimstone from heaven, and destroyed them all.
17:29But the same day that Lot went out of Sodome, it rained fire and brimstone from heauen, & destroyed them all:
17:30Even thus shall it be in the day when the Son of man is revealed.
17:30Euen thus shall it bee in the day when the Sonne of man is reuealed.
17:31In that day, he which shall be upon the housetop, and his stuff in the house, let him not come down to take it away: and he that is in the field, let him likewise not return back.
17:31In that day he which shall be vpon the house top, and his stuffe in the house, let him not come downe to take it away: and he that is in the field, let him likewise not returne backe.
17:32Remember Lot’s wife.
17:32*Remember Lots wife.
17:33Whosoever shall seek to save his life shall lose it; and whosoever shall lose his life shall preserve it.
17:33*Whosoeuer shall seeke to saue his life, shall lose it, and whosoeuer shall lose his life, shall preserue it.
Selected passage17:34I tell you, in that night there shall be two men in one bed; the one shall be taken, and the other shall be left.
17:34*I tell you, in that night there shall be two men in one bed; the one shal be taken, the other shall be left.
17:35Two women shall be grinding together; the one shall be taken, and the other left.
17:35Two women shall bee grinding together; the one shall be taken, and the other left.
17:36Two men shall be in the field; the one shall be taken, and the other left.
17:36†Two men shall be in the field; the one shall be taken, and the other left.
17:37And they answered and said unto him, Where, Lord? And he said unto them, Wheresoever the body is, thither will the eagles be gathered together.
17:37And they answered, and said vnto him, *Where, Lord? And he said vnto them, Wheresoeuer the body is, thither will the Eagles be gathered together.