Job 2:4 — Satan answered the Lord, “ Skin for skin! Yes, a man will give all he has for h… — AMP | maBible
Read Job 2:4 (Amplified Bible) on maBible, the Bible online. Other reference formats: Job 2.4, Job 2v4, Jb. 2:4. Satan answered the Lord, “ Skin for skin! Yes, a man will give all he has for his life.
Other reference formats: Job 2.4, Job 2v4, Jb. 2:4.
4 Satan answered the Lord, “ Skin for skin! Yes, a man will give all he has for his life.
Notes and references
This probably refers to a trade of one animal skin for another, but even so its application here is unclear. One possibility is that according to Satan, Job would be willing to give up his wife (his remaining loved one) to save his own life, thus surrendering his integrity (v 3). Another is that Sa…