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Job 2:4
And Satan answered, and said: Skin for skin; and all that a man hath, he will give for his life:
Job 2:4 · Douay-Rheims Bible (Challoner)
Job 2:4 in other translations
And Satan answered the LORD, and said, Skin for skin, yea, all that a man hath will he give for his life.
“Skin for skin!” Satan replied. “A man will give up all he owns in exchange for his life.
Satan answered the LORD, and said, “Skin for skin. Yes, all that a man has he will give for his life.
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In context
1 And it came to pass, when on a certain day the sons of God came, and stood before the Lord, and Satan came amongst them, and stood in his sight,
2 That the Lord said to Satan: Whence comest thou? And he answered, and said: I have gone round about the earth, and walked through it.
3 And the Lord said to Satan: Hast thou considered my servant, Job, that there is none like him in the earth, a man simple and upright, and fearing God, and avoiding evil, and still keeping his innocence? But thou hast moved me against him, that I should afflict him without cause.
4 And Satan answered, and said: Skin for skin; and all that a man hath, he will give for his life:
5 But put forth thy hand, and touch his bone and his flesh, and then thou shalt see that he will bless thee to thy face.
6 And the Lord said to Satan: Behold, he is in thy hand, but yet save his life.
7 So Satan went forth from the presence of the Lord, and struck Job with a very grievous ulcer, from the sole of the foot even to the top of his head:
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