Verse List for JOB 2:4

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OET (OET-RV) “Skin for skin,” replied the adversary, “actually, a person will give everything they have to save their life.

OET-LV And_he _answered the_adversary DOM YHWH and_he _said skin for skin and_all/each/any/every that belongs_to_man he _will _give for life _of_his.

ULT And the adversary answered Yahweh and said, “Skin for skin! Indeed, all that, is to a man, he will give for his life.

UST Satan replied to Yahweh, “Job still worships you because he is glad you destroyed his herds and family rather than destroying him. People will give up everything they have in order to save their own lives.

BSB & MSB “Skin for skin!” Satan replied. “A man will give up all he owns in exchange for his life.

OEB No OEB JOB book available

WEBBE & WMBB Satan answered the LORD, and said, “Skin for skin. Yes, all that a man has he will give for his life.

NET But Satan answered the Lord, “Skin for skin! Indeed, a man will give up all that he has to save his life!

LSV And Satan answers YHWH and says, “A skin for a skin, and all that a man has he gives for his life.

FBV “Skin for skin!” Satan replied. “A man will give up everything to save his life.

T4T Satan replied to Yahweh, “He praises you only because you bless him [IDM]. People will give up everything they have to save their own lives.

LEB Then[fn] Satan[fn] answered him and said, “Skin for skin! All that _⌊that_⌋[fn] man has he will give for his life.

BBE And the Satan said in answer to the Lord, Skin for skin, all a man has he will give for his life.

Moff But the Adversary answered, “He has saved his own skin! A man will let all he has go, to preserve his life.

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

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

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

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

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

RV And Satan answered the LORD, and said, Skin for skin, yea, all that a man hath will he give for his life.
(And Satan answered the LORD, and said, Skin for skin, yea, all that a man hath/has will he give for his life.)

SLT And the adversary will answer Jehovah and say, Skin for skin, and all which is to a man he will give for his soul.

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

KJB-1769 And Satan answered the LORD, and said, Skin for skin, yea, all that a man hath will he give for his life.
(And Satan answered the LORD, and said, Skin for skin, yea, all that a man hath/has will he give for his life.)

KJB-1611 And Satan answered the LORD, and said, Skinne for skinne, yea all that a man hath, wil he giue for his life.
(And Satan answered the LORD, and said, Skinne for skin, yea all that a man hath, will he give for his life.)

Bshps And Satan aunswered the Lord, and sayd, Skinne for skinne, yea a man wil geue al that euer he hath for his life.
(And Satan answered the Lord, and said, Skinne for skin, yea a man will give all that ever he hath/has for his life.)

Gnva And Satan answered the Lord, and sayde, Skin for skin, and all that euer a man hath, will he giue for his life.
(And Satan answered the Lord, and said, Skin for skin, and all that ever a man hath, will he give for his life.)

Cvdl Sathan answered the LORDE, and sayde: Skynne for skynne? yee a man will geue all yt euer he hath, for his life.
(Satan answered the LORD, and said: Skynne for skynne? ye/you_all a man will give all it ever he hath, for his life.)

Wycl To whom Sathan answeride, and seide, `A man schal yyue skyn for skyn, and alle thingis that he hath for his lijf;
(To whom Satan answered, and said, A man shall give skin for skin, and all things that he hath/has for his life;)

Luth Satan antwortete dem HErr’s und sprach: Haut für Haut; und alles, was ein Mann hat, läßt er für sein Leben.
(Satan replied to_him LORD’s and spoke: skin for/in_favour_of skin; and all/everything, what/which a man has, lets he for/in_favour_of be life.)

ClVg Cui respondens Satan, ait: Pellem pro pelle, et cuncta quæ habet homo dabit pro anima sua;[fn]
(To_whom responding Satan, he_said: Pellem for hide/skin(n), and everything which has man will_give for the_soul his_own;)

UHB וַ⁠יַּ֧עַן הַ⁠שָּׂטָ֛ן אֶת־יְהוָ֖ה וַ⁠יֹּאמַ֑ר ע֣וֹר בְּעַד־ע֗וֹר וְ⁠כֹל֙ אֲשֶׁ֣ר לָ⁠אִ֔ישׁ יִתֵּ֖ן בְּעַ֥ד נַפְשֽׁ⁠וֹ׃ ‡

BrLXX Ὑπολαβὼν δὲ ὁ διάβολος εἶπε τῷ Κυρίῳ, δέρμα ὑπὲρ δέρματος, ὅσα ὑπάρχει ἀνθρώπῳ ὑπέρ τῆς ψυχῆς αὐτοῦ ἐκτίσει.

BrTr And the devil answered and said to the Lord, Skin for skin, all that a man has will he give as a ransom for his life.