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Matthew 16:24

American Standard Version

Then said Jesus unto his disciples, If any man would come after me, let him deny himself, and take up his cross, and follow me.

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Matthew 16:24 in other translations

Then Jesus said to his disciples, “If anyone desires to come after me, let him deny himself, and take up his cross, and follow me.

Matthew 16:24 · World English Bible

Matthew 16:24 in context

  1. 22And Peter took him, and began to rebuke him, saying, Be it far from thee, Lord: this shall never be unto thee.
  2. 23But he turned, and said unto Peter, Get thee behind me, Satan: thou art a stumbling-block unto me: for thou mindest not the things of God, but the things of men.
  3. 24Then said Jesus unto his disciples, If any man would come after me, let him deny himself, and take up his cross, and follow me.
  4. 25For whosoever would save his life shall lose it: and whosoever shall lose his life for my sake shall find it.
  5. 26For what shall a man be profited, if he shall gain the whole world, and forfeit his life? or what shall a man give in exchange for his life?