4 Then Satan answered the Lord, "Skin for skin! All that a man has he will give for his life. 5 But put forth thy hand now, and touch his bone and his flesh, and he will curse thee to thy face." 6 And the Lord said to Satan, "Behold, he is in your power; only spare his life."
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Matthew Henry's Commentary on Job 2:4-6