Parallel Strong's Berean Study BibleMy skin and flesh cling to my bones; I have escaped by the skin of my teeth. Young's Literal Translation To my skin and to my flesh Cleaved hath my bone, And I deliver myself with the skin of my teeth. King James Bible My bone cleaveth to my skin and to my flesh, and I am escaped with the skin of my teeth. Hebrew My skinבְּעוֹרִ֣י (bə·‘ō·w·rî) Preposition-b | Noun - masculine singular construct | first person common singular Strong's 5785: Skin, hide, leather and flesh וּ֭בִבְשָׂרִי (ū·ḇiḇ·śā·rî) Conjunctive waw, Preposition-b | Noun - masculine singular construct | first person common singular Strong's 1320: Flesh, body, person, the pudenda of a, man cling דָּבְקָ֣ה (dā·ḇə·qāh) Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person feminine singular Strong's 1692: To impinge, cling, adhere, to catch by pursuit to my bones; עַצְמִ֑י (‘aṣ·mî) Noun - feminine singular construct | first person common singular Strong's 6106: A bone, the body, the substance, selfsame I have escaped וָ֝אֶתְמַלְּטָ֗ה (wā·’eṯ·mal·lə·ṭāh) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Hitpael - Consecutive imperfect - first person common singular | third person feminine singular Strong's 4422: To be smooth, to escape, to release, rescue, to bring forth young, emit sparks by the skin בְּע֣וֹר (bə·‘ō·wr) Preposition-b | Noun - masculine singular construct Strong's 5785: Skin, hide, leather of my teeth. שִׁנָּֽי׃ (šin·nāy) Noun - cdc | first person common singular Strong's 8127: A tooth, ivory, a cliff |