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Or what can anyone give in exchange for their soul?\"\/><meta property=\"og:image\" content=\"https:\/\/dailyverses.net\/images\/en\/niv\/xl\/matthew-16-26.jpg\"\/><meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\"\/><meta property=\"fb:app_id\" content=\"456988547694445\"\/><\/head><body id=\"wp_automatic_ReadabilityBody\"><\/p>\n<div class=\"layout\">\n<div class=\"left\">\n<div class=\"content\">\n<div class=\"b1\"><span class=\"v1\">What good would it do for someone to gain the whole world and yet lose his soul? Or what can one give in exchange for one’s life?<\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"b3\"><span class=\"v2\">If a man gains the whole world and loses his soul, what will he gain? Or what will a man give in exchange for his life?<\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"b2\"><span class=\"v2\">For if a man gains the whole world and loses his soul, what will he gain? Or what will a man give in exchange for his life?<\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"b3\"><span class=\"v2\">If a man gains the whole world and loses his life, what will he gain? Or what will a man give in exchange for his life?<\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"b2\"><span class=\"v2\">And if you gain the whole world, but lose your soul, what will it profit you? Is there anything more valuable than your soul?<\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"b3\"><span class=\"v2\">For if they conquer the whole world, but lose their own souls, what will they gain? Or what will they give in exchange for their lives?<\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"b2\"><span class=\"v2\">For if a man gains the whole world and loses his soul, what will he gain? Or what will a man give in exchange for his life?<\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"b3\"><span class=\"v2\">If a man attains the whole world but gives up his life, what will be his benefit? Or what will a man give in exchange for his life?<\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"b2\"><span class=\"v2\">If a man gains the whole world and loses his life, what will he gain? Or what can he give in exchange for his life?<\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"readmore\">\n<div class=\"b3\"><span class=\"v2\">I lift my eyes to the mountains-<br \/>Where does my help come from?<br \/>my help comes from l<span style=\"font-variant:all-small-caps\">ord<\/span>,<br \/>Creator of heaven and earth.<\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"b3\"><span class=\"v2\">Hearing this, Jesus said to Jairus, “Do not be afraid; just believe, and she will be healed.”<\/span>Next poem! with image<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><\/body><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>May 19, 2026 – Today’s Bible Verse – DailyVerses.net What good would it do for someone to gain the whole world and yet lose his soul? Or what can one give in exchange for one’s life? 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