Verse Comparison: Luke 9:24
American Standard Version
For whosoever would save his life shall lose it; but whosoever shall lose his life for my sake, the same shall save it.
Amplified® Bible
For whoever would preserve his life {and} save it will lose {and} destroy it, but whoever loses his life for My sake, he will preserve {and} save it [from the penalty of eternal death].
Darby English Version
for whosoever shall desire to save his life shall lose it, but whosoever shall lose his life for my sake, *he* shall save it.
International Standard Version
For whoever wants to save his life will lose it, but whoever loses his life for my sake will save it.
King James Version
For whosoever will save his life shall lose it: but whosoever will lose his life for my sake, the same shall save it.
Young's Literal Translation
for whoever may will to save his life, shall lose it, and whoever may lose his life for my sake, he shall save it;