Matthew 16:26 - Scripture Study Tools and Resources

Matthew 16:26

26 For what is a man ^aprofited, if he shall ^bgain the whole ^cworld, and ^dlose his own ^esoul? or what shall a man give in exchange for his soul?

Footnotes ?

a 1 Sam. 12:21

21 And turn ye not aside: for then should ye go after vain things, which cannot ^aprofit nor deliver; for they are vain.

a Prov. 13:7

7 There is that maketh himself ^arich, yet hath nothing: there is that maketh himself poor, yet hath great riches.

a Eccl. 1:3 (2-3)

3 What ^aprofit hath a man of all his labour which he taketh under the sun?

b Job 27:8

8 For what is the hope of the hypocrite, though he hath ^bgained, when God taketh away his soul?

b TG Selfishness

b TG Treasure

c TG Worldliness

d Luke 9:25

25 For what is a man advantaged, if he gain the whole world, and ^alose himself, or be cast away?

e TG Mortality

e TG Soul

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Citation ?

Dallin H. Oaks, GC, Sep. 2017 (Matt. 16:23,26)

D. Todd Christofferson, GC, Sep. 2017 (Matt. 16:25-26)

Valeri V. Cordón, GC, Apr. 2017 (Matt. 16:24-26)

David A. Bednar, GC, Oct. 2016 (Matt. 16:26)

Robert C. Gay, GC, Oct. 2012 (Matt. 16:26)

Dallin H. Oaks, GC, Oct. 2002 (Matt. 16:24-26)

Russell M. Nelson, GC, Mar. 2001 (Matt. 16:26)

Sheri L. Dew, GC, Sep. 1999 (Matt. 16:26)

Carlos E. Asay, GC, Apr. 1994 (Matt. 16:26)

Ezra Taft Benson, GC, Oct. 1986 (Matt. 16:26)

Ezra Taft Benson, GC, Oct. 1983 (Matt. 16:26)

Marvin J. Ashton, GC, Apr. 1977 (Matt. 16:26)

Spencer W. Kimball, GC, Apr. 1976 (Matt. 16:26)

H. Burke Peterson, GC, Oct. 1975 (Matt. 16:26)

Bernard P. Brockbank, GC, Apr. 1974 (Matt. 16:26)

Mark E. Petersen, GC, Oct. 1973 (Matt. 16:26)

Hartman Rector, GC, Apr. 1973 (Matt. 16:26)

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This Verse	Nearby Verses		This Chapter

WORD		QTY
soul		2
man		2
profited		1
if		1
gain		1
whole		1
world		1
lose		1
own		1
give		1
exchange		1

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