²³ Is not life more than food, and the body than its clothing?

¹² And the Lord said to the Satan, See, I give all he has into your hands, only do not put a finger on the man himself. And the Satan went out from before the Lord.

⁴ And the Satan said in answer to the Lord, Skin for skin, all a man has he will give for his life.

⁶ And the Lord said to the Satan, See, he is in your hands, only do not take his life.

⁸ A man will give his wealth in exchange for his life; but the poor will not give ear to sharp words.

¹⁷ And when they had put them out, he said, Go for your life, without looking back or waiting in the lowland; go quickly to the mountain or you will come to destruction.

¹⁸ And, still fighting the storm with all our strength, the day after they made a start at getting the goods out of the ship;

¹⁹ And on the third day, they let all the sailing apparatus go over the side.

³⁸ And when they had had enough food, they made the weight of the ship less, turning the grain out into the sea.