The satan replied to Adonai saying, “Skin for skin! A man will give up all he has for his own life.
1 Peter 3:10 - Tree of Life Version For, “The one who loves life, wanting to see good days, must keep his tongue from evil and his lips from speaking deceit. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 For He that will love life, And see good days, Let him refrain his tongue from evil, And his lips that they speak no guile: Amplified Bible - Classic Edition For let him who wants to enjoy life and see good days [good–whether apparent or not] keep his tongue free from evil and his lips from guile (treachery, deceit). American Standard Version (1901) For, He that would love life, And see good days, Let him refrain his tongue from evil, And his lips that they speak no guile: Common English Bible For “those who want to love life ” “and see good days ” “should keep their tongue from evil speaking ” “and their lips from speaking lies. ” Catholic Public Domain Version For whoever wants to love life and to see good days should restrain his tongue from evil, and his lips, so that they utter no deceit. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version For he that will love life, and see good days, let him refrain his tongue from evil, and his lips that they speak no guile. |
The satan replied to Adonai saying, “Skin for skin! A man will give up all he has for his own life.
He redeemed my soul from going down to the Pit, and my life sees the light.’
“My days are swifter than a runner; they flee away without seeing goodness.
so I may behold the prosperity of Your chosen ones, exult in the joy of Your nation, and give praise with Your inheritance.
Surely I trust that I will see the goodness of Adonai in the land of the living.
Though during his life he congratulates himself, and men praise you when you do well for yourself—
She is a tree of life to those who embrace her, and blessed will be all who hold firmly to her.
For length of days and years of life, and shalom they will add to you.
For they are life to those who find them and health to their whole body.
I thought deeply about how to cheer my flesh with wine—letting my heart guide me with wisdom—and how to grasp folly, so that I could see what was worthwhile for the sons of men to do under heaven during the few days of their lives.
“Why do you ask Me about what is good?” Yeshua said to him. “There is only One who is good; but if you want to enter into life, keep the commandments.”
For whoever wants to save his life will lose it, but whoever loses his life for My sake and the sake of the Good News will save it.
Yeshua saw Nathanael coming toward Him. He said, “Look, a true Israelite! There’s nothing false in him.”
He who loves his life will lose it, and the one who hates his life in this world will keep it forever.
For it is not an empty thing for you, because it is your life! By this word you will prolong your days on the land, which you are crossing over the Jordan to possess.”
If anyone thinks he is religious and yet does not bridle his tongue but deceives his heart, this person’s religion is futile.
So get rid of all malice and all deceit and hypocrisy and envy and all lashon ha-ra .