Job 2:4 — text, Greek, lexicon

Translations

Louis Segond 1910

Et Satan répondit à l'Eternel: Peau pour peau! tout ce que possède un homme, il le donne pour sa vie.

KJV

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

Salvian of Marseille
Against Greed in four books Book Three
e devil says in the holy Scriptures, skin for skin, and all that a man has he will give for his life Job 2:4. The devil himself did not deny that a man's soul is his most beloved possession. Even though he strives to turn everyone away from caring about their souls, he still adm…
Salvian of Marseille
Against Greed in four books Book Three
e devil says in the holy Scriptures, skin for skin, and all that a man has he will give for his life Job 2:4. The devil himself did not deny that a man's soul is his most beloved possession. Even though he strives to turn everyone away from caring about their souls, he still adm…
Thomas Aquinas
Summa Theologica
possess, and even to suffer bodily pain, rather than lose life. Hence Satan testified against Job ( Job 2:4 ): "Skin for skin, and all that a man hath he will give for his soul" [Douay: 'life'] i.e. for the life of his body. Therefore the perfect notion of martyrdom requires that…

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