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Mark 8:36 King James Version 36  For what shall it profit a man, if he shall gain the whole world, and lose his own soul?

1 Kings 19:9-18 King James Version 9  And he came thither unto a cave, and lodged there; and, behold, the word of the  Lord  came to him, and he said unto him, What doest thou here, Elijah? 10  And he said, I have been very jealous for the  Lord  God of hosts: for the children of Israel have forsaken thy covenant, thrown down thine altars, and slain thy prophets with the sword; and I, even I only, am left; and they seek my life, to take it away. 11  And he said, Go forth, and stand upon the mount before the  Lord . And, behold, the  Lord passed by, and a great and strong wind rent the mountains, and brake in pieces the rocks before the  Lord ; but the  Lord  was not in the wind: and after the wind an earthquake; but the  Lord  was not in the earthquake: 12  And after the earthquake a fire; but the  Lord  was not in the fire: and after the fire a still small voice. 13  And it was so, when Elijah heard it, that he wrapped his face in his mantle, and went out, and stood in the entering in

My soul will boast in the LORD; let the afflicted hear and rejoice.  —Psalm 34:2