Parallel Verses
Amplified
“My feet have carefully followed His steps;
I have kept His ways and not turned aside.
New American Standard Bible
I have kept His way and not turned aside.
King James Version
My foot hath held his steps, his way have I kept, and not declined.
Holman Bible
I have kept to His way
International Standard Version
My feet stay where his footsteps lead; I kept on his pathway and haven't turned aside.
A Conservative Version
My foot has held fast to his steps. I have kept his way, and not turned aside.
American Standard Version
My foot hath held fast to his steps; His way have I kept, and turned not aside.
Bible in Basic English
My feet have gone in his steps; I have kept in his way, without turning to one side or to the other.
Darby Translation
My foot hath held to his steps; his way have I kept, and not turned aside.
Julia Smith Translation
My foot laid hold upon his going, I watched his way and not softly.
King James 2000
My foot has held fast to his steps, his way have I kept, and not turned aside.
Lexham Expanded Bible
My foot has held on to his steps; I have kept his way, and I have not turned aside.
Modern King James verseion
My foot has held fast in His steps; I have kept His way, and have not fallen away;
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
My foot doth keep his path; his highway have I holden, and will not go out of it.
NET Bible
My feet have followed his steps closely; I have kept to his way and have not turned aside.
New Heart English Bible
My foot has held fast to his steps. I have kept his way, and not turned aside.
The Emphasized Bible
Of his steps, my foot taketh hold, His way, have I kept, and not swerved;
Webster
My foot hath held his steps, his way have I kept, and not declined.
World English Bible
My foot has held fast to his steps. I have kept his way, and not turned aside.
Youngs Literal Translation
On His step hath my foot laid hold, His way I have kept, and turn not aside,
Themes
Seven » Example of steadfastness » Job, in his religious life
Stability » Seven notable examples of » Job, in his religious life
Steadfastness » Seven notable examples of » Job, in his religious life
References
Fausets
Hastings
Word Count of 20 Translations in Job 23:11
Verse Info
Context Readings
Job's Eighth Speech: A Response To Eliphaz
10
“But He knows the way that I take [and He pays attention to it].
When He has tried me, I will come forth as [refined] gold [pure and luminous].
“My feet have carefully followed His steps;
I have kept His ways and not turned aside.
“I have not departed from the commandment of His lips;
I have kept the words of His mouth more than my necessary food.
Names
Cross References
Psalm 44:18
Our heart has not turned back,
Nor have our steps wandered from Your path,
Psalm 17:5
My steps have held closely to Your paths;
My feet have not staggered.
Psalm 125:5
But as for those who turn aside to their crooked ways [in unresponsiveness to God],
The Lord will lead them away with those who do evil.
Peace be upon Israel.
1 Samuel 12:2-5
And now, here is the king walking before you. As for me, I am old and gray, and here are my sons with you. I have walked before you from my childhood to this day.
Job 17:9
“Nevertheless the righteous will hold to his ways,
And he who has clean hands will grow stronger and stronger.
Psalm 18:20-24
The Lord dealt with me according to my righteousness (moral character, spiritual integrity);
According to the cleanness of my hands He has rewarded me.
Psalm 36:3
The words of his mouth are wicked and deceitful;
He has ceased to be wise and to do good.
Zephaniah 1:6
And those who have turned back from following the Lord,
And those who have not sought the Lord [as their most important need] or inquired of Him.”
Luke 8:13-15
Acts 20:18-19
And when they arrived he said to them:
“You know well how I [lived when I] was with you, from the first day that I set foot in Asia [until now],
Acts 20:33-34
I had no desire for anyone’s silver or gold or [expensive] clothes.
Romans 2:7
to those who by persistence in doing good seek [unseen but certain heavenly] glory, honor, and immortality, [He will give the gift of] eternal life.
2 Corinthians 1:12
This is our [reason for] proud confidence: our conscience testifies that we have conducted ourselves in the world [in general], and especially toward you, with pure motives and godly sincerity, not in human wisdom, but in the grace of God [that is, His gracious lovingkindness that leads people to Christ and spiritual maturity].
1 Thessalonians 2:10
You are witnesses, and so is God, how unworldly and just and blameless was our behavior toward you who believe [in our Lord Jesus Christ].
2 Peter 2:20-22
For if, after they have escaped the pollutions of the world by [personal] knowledge of our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ, they are again entangled in them and are overcome, their last condition has become worse for them than the first.