Mark 8:35

35Whoeverὃςforγὰρifἐὰνmight desireθέλῃτὴνlifeψυχὴνhisαὐτοῦto saveσῶσαιwill loseἀπολέσειitαὐτήν·whoeverὃςnowδ’ἂνwill loseἀπολέσειtheτὴνlifeψυχὴνof himαὐτοῦon account ofἕνεκενMeἐμοῦandκαὶof theτοῦgospelεὐαγγελίουhe will saveσώσειitαὐτήν.

For whoever may want to save his life will lose it, but whoever will lose his life on account of Me and of the gospel, he will save it.

Vocab difficulty

50.9

Rare words

  • ἕνεκεν

    ἕνεκεν

    for the sake of, on account of, wherefore