Mat 10:39, 16:25-26 | ESV | STEP | Whoever finds his life will lose it , and whoever loses his life for my sake will find it .

a ch. 16:25; Mark 8:35; Luke 9:24; 17:33; John 12:25

b[See ver. 24 above]

Matthew 10:39

39 ^aWhoever finds his life will lose it, and whoever loses his life for my sake will find it.

Matthew 16:25-26

25 For ^bwhoever would save his life ^{▼▼The same Greek word can mean either soul or life, depending on the context; twice in this verse and twice in verse 26} will lose it, but whoever loses his life for my sake will find it. 26 For ^dwhat will it profit a man if he gains the whole world and forfeits his soul? Or ^ewhat shall a man give in return for his soul?