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Source language
JPS Hebrew-English TANAKH   
ויען השטן את יהוה ויאמר עור בעד עור וכל אשר לאיש--יתן בעד נפשו
Hebrew - Transliteration via code library   
vy`n hSHtn At yhvh vyAmr `vr b`d `vr vkl ASHr lAySH--ytn b`d npSHv

Intermediate language
Vulgate (Latin)   
cui respondens Satan ait pellem pro pelle et cuncta quae habet homo dabit pro anima sua

King James Variants
American King James Version   
And Satan answered the LORD, and said, Skin for skin, yes, all that a man has will he give for his life.
King James 2000 (out of print)   
And Satan answered the LORD, and said, Skin for skin, yea, all that a man has will he give for his life.
King James Bible (Cambridge, large print)   
And Satan answered the LORD, and said, Skin for skin, yea, all that a man hath will he give for his life.
Authorized (King James) Version   
And Satan answered the Lord, and said, Skin for skin, yea, all that a man hath will he give for his life.
New King James Version   
So Satan answered the Lord and said, “Skin for skin! Yes, all that a man has he will give for his life.
21st Century King James Version   
And Satan answered the Lord and said, “Skin for skin, yea, all that a man hath will he give for his life.

Other translations
American Standard Version   
And Satan answered Jehovah, and said, Skin for skin, yea, all that a man hath will he give for his life.
Darby Bible Translation   
And Satan answered Jehovah and said, Skin for skin, yea, all that a man hath will he give for his life;
Holy Bible: Douay-Rheims Version (Genuine Leather Black)   
And Satan answered, and said: Skin for skin, and all that a man hath he will give for his life:
ERV 1885 English Revised Version with Strong's Concordance   
And Satan answered the LORD, and said, Skin for skin, yea, all that a man hath will he give for his life.
English Standard Version Journaling Bible   
Then Satan answered the LORD and said, “Skin for skin! All that a man has he will give for his life.
God's Word   
Satan answered the LORD, "Skin for skin! Certainly, a man will give everything he has for his life.
Holman Christian Standard Bible   
"Skin for skin!" Satan answered the LORD. "A man will give up everything he owns in exchange for his life.
International Standard Version   
Satan answered the LORD, "Skin for skin! The man will give up everything that he owns in exchange for his health.
NET Bible   
But Satan answered the LORD, "Skin for skin! Indeed, a man will give up all that he has to save his life!
New American Standard Bible   
Satan answered the LORD and said, "Skin for skin! Yes, all that a man has he will give for his life.
New International Version   
"Skin for skin!" Satan replied. "A man will give all he has for his own life.
New Living Translation   
Satan replied to the LORD, "Skin for skin! A man will give up everything he has to save his life.
Webster's Bible Translation   
And 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   
Satan answered Yahweh, and said, "Skin for skin. Yes, all that a man has he will give for his life.
EasyEnglish Bible   
Satan answered the Lord, ‘A man will always take care of his own body. He would do anything to save his own life.
Young‘s Literal Translation   
And the Adversary answereth Jehovah and saith, `A skin for a skin, and all that a man hath he doth give for his life.
New Life Version   
Satan answered the Lord and said, “Skin for skin! Yes, all that a man has he will give for his life.
The Voice Bible   
The Accuser: Well, as they say, “Skin for skin!” It is easy to be so pious in the face of such health. Surely a man will give what he has for the sake of his own life,
Living Bible   
“Skin for skin,” Satan replied. “A man will give anything to save his life. Touch his body with sickness, and he will curse you to your face!”
New Catholic Bible   
Satan answered the Lord, “Skin for skin! A man will surrender everything he has to save his own life.
Legacy Standard Bible   
Satan answered Yahweh and said, “Skin for skin! Yes, all that a man has he will give for his life.
Jubilee Bible 2000   
And Satan answered the LORD and said, Skin for skin, all that a man has he will give for his life.
Christian Standard Bible   
“Skin for skin!” Satan answered the Lord. “A man will give up everything he owns in exchange for his life.
Amplified Bible © 1954   
Then Satan answered the Lord, Skin for skin! Yes, all that a man has will he give for his life.
New Century Version   
“One skin for another!” Satan answered. “A man will give all he has to save his own life.
The Message   
Satan answered, “A human would do anything to save his life. But what do you think would happen if you reached down and took away his health? He’d curse you to your face, that’s what.”
Evangelical Heritage Version ™   
Satan answered the Lord, “Skin for skin! A man will give all he has for his life.
New Revised Standard Version Catholic Edition   
Then Satan answered the Lord, “Skin for skin! All that people have they will give to save their lives.
Good News Translation®   
Satan replied, “A person will give up everything in order to stay alive.
Wycliffe Bible   
To whom Satan answered, and said, A man shall give skin for skin, and all things that he hath for his life;
Contemporary English Version   
Satan answered, “There's no pain like your own. People will do anything to stay alive.
Revised Standard Version Catholic Edition   
Then Satan answered the Lord, “Skin for skin! All that a man has he will give for his life.
New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition   
Then the accuser answered the Lord, “Skin for skin! All that the man has he will give for his life.
New Revised Standard Version, Anglicised Catholic Edition   
Then Satan answered the Lord, ‘Skin for skin! All that people have they will give to save their lives.
Common English Bible © 2011   
The Adversary responded to the Lord, “Skin for skin—people will give up everything they have in exchange for their lives.
Amplified Bible © 2015   
Satan answered the Lord, “Skin for skin! Yes, a man will give all he has for his life.
English Standard Version Anglicised   
Then Satan answered the Lord and said, “Skin for skin! All that a man has he will give for his life.
New American Bible (Revised Edition)   
The satan answered the Lord and said, “Skin for skin! All that a man has he will give for his life.
New American Standard Bible   
Satan answered the Lord and said, “Skin for skin! Yes, all that a man has, he will give for his life.
The Expanded Bible   
“One skin for another [L Skin for skin; C a proverb meaning that people only react if they are affected directly]!” Satan [1:6] answered. “A man will give all he has to save his own life.
Tree of Life Version   
The satan replied to Adonai saying, “Skin for skin! A man will give up all he has for his own life.
Revised Standard Version   
Then Satan answered the Lord, “Skin for skin! All that a man has he will give for his life.
New International Reader's Version   
Satan replied, “A man will give everything he has to save himself. So Job is willing to give up the lives of his family to save his own life.
BRG Bible   
And Satan answered the Lord, and said, Skin for skin, yea, all that a man hath will he give for his life.
Complete Jewish Bible   
The Adversary answered Adonai, “Skin for skin! A person will give up everything he has to save his life.
New Revised Standard Version, Anglicised   
Then Satan answered the Lord, ‘Skin for skin! All that people have they will give to save their lives.
Orthodox Jewish Bible   
And Hasatan answered Hashem, and said, Skin for skin, yea, all that an ish hath will he give for his nefesh.
Names of God Bible   
Satan answered Yahweh, “Skin for skin! Certainly, a man will give everything he has for his life.
Modern English Version   
The Adversary answered the Lord, saying, “Skin for skin; yes, all that a man has he will give for his life.
Easy-to-Read Version   
Satan answered, “Skin for skin! A man will give everything he has to protect himself.
International Children’s Bible   
“One skin for another!” Satan answered. “A man will give all he has to save his own life.
Lexham English Bible   
Then Satan answered him and said, “Skin for skin! All that that man has he will give for his life.
New International Version - UK   
‘Skin for skin!’ Satan replied. ‘A man will give all he has for his own life.