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Job 23:11

My foot hath held his steps, his way have I kept, and not declined.

KJV

Vestigia ejus secutus est pes meus : viam ejus custodivi, et non declinavi ex ea.

Vulgate

ἐξελεύσομαι δὲ ἐν ἐντάλμασιν αὐτοῦ, ὁδοὺς γὰρ αὐτοῦ ἐφύλαξα, καὶ οὐ μὴ ἐκκλίνω·

LXX

My foot hath held fast to his steps; His way have I kept, and turned not aside.

ASV

בַּ֭/אֲשֻׁר/וֹ אָחֲזָ֣ה רַגְלִ֑/י דַּרְכּ֖/וֹ שָׁמַ֣רְתִּי וְ/לֹא אָֽט

Hebrew

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In the original Hebrew

7 distinct Hebrew words appear in this verse.

דֶּ֣רֶךְ
drk
noun · 709×
ו
v
noun · 247×
י
y
pronoun · 9×
לֹ֣א
l'
proper_noun · 5171×
נִי
ny
verb · 68×
נָטִ֤יתִי
ntyty
verb · 216×
שֹׁמְרֵ֥י
shmry
verb · 467×

Themes

Historic Christian voices

2 passages from patristic writers, Reformers, and church catechisms citing this verse.

Cross-references

  • 1Kgs 9:4 — And if thou wilt walk before me, as David thy father walked, in integrity of heart, and in uprightness, to do according to all that I have commanded thee, and wilt keep my statutes and my judgments:
  • 2Cor 1:12 — For our rejoicing is this, the testimony of our conscience, that in simplicity and godly sincerity, not with fleshly wisdom, but by the grace of God, we have had our conversation in the world, and mor
  • 2Pet 2:20 — For if after they have escaped the pollutions of the world through the knowledge of the Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ, they are again entangled therein, and overcome, the latter end is worse with them
  • Acts 20:18 — And when they were come to him, he said unto them, Ye know, from the first day that I came into Asia, after what manner I have been with you at all seasons,
  • Job 1:1 — There was a man in the land of Uz, whose name was Job; and that man was perfect and upright, and one that feared God, and eschewed evil.
  • Job 1:8 — And the LORD said unto Satan, Hast thou considered my servant Job, that there is none like him in the earth, a perfect and an upright man, one that feareth God, and escheweth evil?
  • Job 4:6 — Is not this thy fear, thy confidence, thy hope, and the uprightness of thy ways?
  • Job 17:9 — The righteous also shall hold on his way, and he that hath clean hands shall be stronger and stronger.
  • Luke 8:13 — They on the rock are they, which, when they hear, receive the word with joy; and these have no root, which for a while believe, and in time of temptation fall away.
  • Prov 4:5 — Get wisdom, get understanding: forget it not; neither decline from the words of my mouth.
  • Ps 17:5 — Hold up my goings in thy paths, that my footsteps slip not.
  • Ps 17:5 — Hold up my goings in thy paths, that my footsteps slip not.
  • Ps 18:20 — The LORD rewarded me according to my righteousness; according to the cleanness of my hands hath he recompensed me.
  • Ps 36:3 — The words of his mouth are iniquity and deceit: he hath left off to be wise, and to do good.
  • Ps 37:23 — The steps of a good man are ordered by the LORD: and he delighteth in his way.
  • Ps 37:31 — The law of his God is in his heart; none of his steps shall slide.
  • Ps 44:18 — Our heart is not turned back, neither have our steps declined from thy way;
  • Ps 44:18 — Our heart is not turned back, neither have our steps declined from thy way;
  • Ps 94:15 — But judgment shall return unto righteousness: and all the upright in heart shall follow it.
  • Ps 119:20 — My soul breaketh for the longing that it hath unto thy judgments at all times.
  • Ps 119:47 — And I will delight myself in thy commandments, which I have loved.
  • Ps 119:51 — The proud have had me greatly in derision: yet have I not declined from thy law.
  • Ps 119:157 — Many are my persecutors and mine enemies; yet do I not decline from thy testimonies.
  • Ps 125:5 — As for such as turn aside unto their crooked ways, the LORD shall lead them forth with the workers of iniquity: but peace shall be upon Israel.
  • Ps 125:5 — As for such as turn aside unto their crooked ways, the LORD shall lead them forth with the workers of iniquity: but peace shall be upon Israel.
  • Rom 2:7 — To them who by patient continuance in well doing seek for glory and honour and immortality, eternal life:
  • Zeph 1:6 — And them that are turned back from the LORD; and those that have not sought the LORD, nor enquired for him.