Parallel Verses
A Conservative Version
My foot has held fast to his steps. I have kept his way, 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.
American Standard Version
My foot hath held fast to his steps; His way have I kept, and turned not aside.
Amplified
“My feet have carefully followed His steps;
I have kept His ways and not turned 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. When he has tried me, I shall come forth as gold. 11 My foot has held fast to his steps. I have kept his way, and not turned 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.
Names
Cross References
Psalm 44:18
Our heart is not turned back, nor have our steps declined from thy way,
Psalm 17:5
My steps have held fast to thy paths. My feet have not slipped.
Psalm 125:5
But as for such as turn aside to their crooked ways, LORD will lead them forth with the workers of iniquity. Peace be upon Israel.
1 Samuel 12:2-5
And now, behold, the king walks before you. And I am old and gray headed, and, behold, my sons are with you. And I have walked before you from my youth to this day.
Job 17:9
Yet the righteous shall hold on his way. And he who has clean hands shall grow stronger and stronger.
Psalm 18:20-24
LORD has rewarded me according to my righteousness. According to the cleanness of my hands he has recompensed me.
Psalm 36:3
The words of his mouth are iniquity and deceit. He has ceased to be wise [and] to do good.
Zephaniah 1:6
and those who are turned back from following LORD, and those who have not sought LORD, nor inquired after him.
Luke 8:13-15
And those on the rock are those who, when they hear, receive the word with joy. And these have no root, who believe for a time, and withdraw in time of trial.
Acts 20:18-19
And when they came to him, he said to them, Ye know, from the first day in which I stepped in Asia, how I became with you all the time,
Acts 20:33-34
I coveted no man's silver, or gold, or apparel.
Romans 2:7
to those who indeed seek by perseverance of good work, glory and esteem and immortality--eternal life--
2 Corinthians 1:12
For our pride is this (the testimony from our conscience), that we behave in the world in the simplicity and purity of God, not by fleshly wisdom but in the grace of God, and especially toward you.
1 Thessalonians 2:10
Ye are witnesses, and God, how piously and justly and blamelessly we became to you who believe,
2 Peter 2:20-22
For if, having escaped the defilements of the world by knowledge of the Lord and Savior Jesus Christ, and, having been again entangled in these, they are overcome, the last things have become worse for them than the first.