Cross-references Explore similar Bible verses on Matthew 10:39 in English Standard Version "Whoever finds his life will lose it, and whoever loses his life for my sake will find it." Mt 16:25 For whoever would save his life will lose it, but whoever loses his life for my sake will find it. Mr 8:35 For whoever would save his life will lose it, but whoever loses his life for my sake and the gospel’s will save it. Lu 9:24 For whoever would save his life will lose it, but whoever loses his life for my sake will save it. Lu 17:33 Whoever seeks to preserve his life will lose it, but whoever loses his life will keep it. Joh 12:25 Whoever loves his life loses it, and whoever hates his life in this world will keep it for eternal life.