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John 12:25

New World Translation of the Holy Scriptures
- 25 Whoever is fond of his life* destroys it, but whoever hates his life*+ in this world will safeguard it for everlasting life.+

John 12:25

The Kingdom Interlinear Translation of the Greek Scriptures
- 25 ὁ The (one) φιλῶν being fond of τὴν the ψυχὴν soul αὐτοῦ of him ἀπολλύει is losing αὐτήν, it, καὶ and ὁ the (one) μισῶν hating τὴν the ψυχὴν soul αὐτοῦ of him ἐν in τῷ the κόσμῳ world τούτῳ this εἰς into ζωὴν life αἰώνιον everlasting φυλάξει will safeguard αὐτήν. it.

John 12:25

New World Translation of the Holy Scriptures—With References
- 25 He that is fond of his soul* destroys it, but he that hates his soul+ in this world will safeguard it for everlasting life.+

John 12:25

The Bible in Living English
- 25 He who loves his life loses it, and he who hates his life in this world will keep it for eternal life.

John 12:25

American Standard Version
- 25 He that loveth his life loseth it; and he that hateth his life in this world shall keep it unto life eternal.

John 12:25

The Emphasized Bible
- 25 He that loveth his life Loseth it; But he that hateth his life in this world Unto life age-abiding shall guard it.

John 12:25

King James Version
- 25 He that loveth his life shall lose it; and he that hateth his life in this world shall keep it unto life eternal.

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Watch Tower Publications Index 1930-1985
- 12:25 g77 2/22 5; w76 280; w76 497-498; tp73 165; w72 176-177; w64 50; w63 630; mg63 9; w42 125; w30 41

John Study Notes—Chapter 12

New World Translation of the Holy Scriptures (Study Edition)
- 12:25
  
  his life: Or “his soul.”—See Glossary, “Soul.”