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Job 23:11–12

11 For I have stayed on God’s paths;

I have followed his ways and not turned aside.

12 I have not departed from his commands,

but have treasured his words more than daily food.

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Job 23:11–12 — The New International Version (NIV)

11 My feet have closely followed his steps;

I have kept to his way without turning aside.

12 I have not departed from the commands of his lips;

I have treasured the words of his mouth more than my daily bread.

Job 23:11–12 — English Standard Version (ESV)

11 My foot has held fast to his steps;

I have kept his way and have not turned aside.

12 I have not departed from the commandment of his lips;

I have treasured the words of his mouth more than my portion of food.

Job 23:11–12 — King James Version (KJV 1900)

11 My foot hath held his steps,

His way have I kept, and not declined.

12 Neither have I gone back from the commandment of his lips;

I have esteemed the words of his mouth more than my necessary food.

Job 23:11–12 — The New King James Version (NKJV)

11 My foot has held fast to His steps;

I have kept His way and not turned aside.

12 I have not departed from the commandment of His lips;

I have treasured the words of His mouth

More than my necessary food.

Job 23:11–12 — New Century Version (NCV)

11 My feet have closely followed his steps;

I have stayed in his way;

I did not turn aside.

12 I have never left the commands he has spoken;

I have treasured his words more than my own.

Job 23:11–12 — American Standard Version (ASV)

11 My foot hath held fast to his steps;

His way have I kept, and turned not aside.

12 I have not gone back from the commandment of his lips;

I have treasured up the words of his mouth more than my necessary food.

Job 23:11–12 — 1890 Darby Bible (DARBY)

11 My foot hath held to his steps; his way have I kept, and not turned aside. 12 Neither have I gone back from the commandment of his lips; I have laid up the words of his mouth more than the purpose of my own heart.

Job 23:11–12 — GOD’S WORD Translation (GW)

11 I have followed his footsteps closely. 

I have stayed on his path and did not turn from it. 

12 I have not left his commands behind. 

I have treasured his words in my heart. 

Job 23:11–12 — The Holman Christian Standard Bible (HCSB)

11 My feet have followed in His tracks;

I have kept to His way and not turned aside.

12 I have not departed from the commands of His lips;

I have treasured the words of His mouth

more than my daily food.

Job 23:11–12 — The New Revised Standard Version (NRSV)

11 My foot has held fast to his steps;

I have kept his way and have not turned aside.

12 I have not departed from the commandment of his lips;

I have treasured in my bosom the words of his mouth.

Job 23:11–12 — The Lexham English Bible (LEB)

11 My foot has held on to his steps;

I have kept his way, and I have not turned aside.

12 From the commandment of his lips, indeed I have not departed;

I have treasured the words of his mouth more than my daily food.

Job 23:11–12 — New International Reader’s Version (1998) (NIrV)

11 My feet have closely followed his steps.

I’ve stayed on his path without turning away.

12 I haven’t disobeyed his commands.

I’ve treasured his words more than my daily bread.

Job 23:11–12 — New American Standard Bible: 1995 Update (NASB95)

11 “My foot has held fast to His path;

I have kept His way and not turned aside.

12 “I have not departed from the command of His lips;

I have treasured the words of His mouth more than my necessary food.


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