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


In Context

1 Again it happened on the day when the God's sons came to present themselves before Yahweh, that Satan came also among them to present himself before Yahweh.

2 Yahweh said to Satan, |Where have you come from?| Satan answered Yahweh, and said, |From going back and forth in the earth, and from walking up and down in it.|

3 Yahweh said to Satan, |Have you considered my servant Job? For there is none like him in the earth, a blameless and an upright man, one who fears God, and turns away from evil. He still maintains his integrity, although you incited me against him, to ruin him without cause.|

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

5 But put forth your hand now, and touch his bone and his flesh, and he will renounce you to your face.|

6 Yahweh said to Satan, |Behold, he is in your 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 American Standard Version 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 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 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.