4And Satan answered Jehovah, and said, Skin for skin, yea, all that a man hath will he give for his life.


In Context

1 Again it came to pass on the day when the sons of God came to present themselves before Jehovah, that Satan came also among them to present himself before Jehovah.

2 And Jehovah said unto Satan, From whence comest thou? And Satan answered Jehovah, and said, From going to and fro in the earth, and from walking up and down in it.

3 And Jehovah said unto Satan, Hast thou considered my servant Job? for there is none like him in the earth, a perfect and an upright man, one that feareth God, and turneth away from evil: and he still holdeth fast his integrity, although thou movedst me against him, to destroy him without cause.

4 And Satan answered Jehovah, and said, Skin for skin, yea, all that a man hath will he give for his life.

5 But put forth thy hand now, and touch his bone and his flesh, and he will renounce thee to thy face.

6 And Jehovah said unto Satan, Behold, he is in thy hand; only spare his life.

Job 2:4 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

2:4And Satan answered the LORD, and said, Skin for skin, yea, all that a man hath will he give for his life.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

2:4"Skin for skin!" Satan replied. "A man will give all he has for his own life.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

2:4And Satan answered, and said: Skin for skin, and all that a man hath he will give for his life:

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

2:4And Satan answered Jehovah and said, Skin for skin, yea, all that a man hath will he give for his life;

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

2:4And Satan answered the LORD, and said, Skin for skin, yea, all that a man hath will he give for his life.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

2:4And Satan answered the LORD, and said, Skin for skin, even, all that a man hath will he give for his life.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

2:4Satan answered Yahweh, and said, |Skin for skin. Yes, all that a man has he will give for his life.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

2:4And the Adversary answereth Jehovah and saith, 'A skin for a skin, and all that a man hath he doth give for his life.

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

2:4And Satan answered the LORD, and said, Skin for skin, yes, all that a man has will he give for his life.