Parallel Verses

Julia Smith Translation

My foot laid hold upon his going, I watched his way and not softly.

New American Standard Bible

“My foot has held fast to His path;
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

My feet have followed in His tracks;
I have kept to His way and not turned aside.

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.

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.

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,

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
My foot
רגל 
Regel 
Usage: 247

אחז 
'achaz 
Usage: 66

אשּׁר אשׁר 
'ashur 
Usage: 9

דּרך 
Derek 
Usage: 704

שׁמר 
Shamar 
Usage: 468

References

Fausets

Job

Context Readings

Job's Eighth Speech: A Response To Eliphaz

10 For he knew the way with me,: he tried me.; I shall come forth as gold. 11 My foot laid hold upon his going, I watched his way and not softly. 12 From the command of his lips and I will not waver; from his law I hid the words of his mouth.

Cross References

Psalm 44:18

Our heart drew not back, and thou wilt not incline our going from thy path;

Psalm 17:5

Hold up my being straight in thy ways, my steps be not moved

Psalm 125:5

And those turning to their winding ways, Jehovah will cause them to go with those working iniquity: peace upon Israel.

1 Samuel 12:2-5

And now, behold, the king going before you: and I grew old and I was gray-headed; and my sons, behold them with you: and I went before you from my youth even to this day.

Job 17:9

And the just shall hold on his way, and the clean one of hands shall add strength.

Psalm 18:20-24

Jehovah will recompense me according to my justice, according to the cleanness of my hands he will turn back to me.

Psalm 36:3

The words of his mouth vanity and deceit: he ceased to be circumspect, to do good.

Zephaniah 1:6

And those departing from after Jehovah, and who sought not Jehovah, and asked not for him.

Luke 8:13-15

And they upon the rock, who, when they hear, with joy receive the word; and they have no root, who for a time believe, and in time of trial fly away.

Acts 20:18-19

And when they came to him, he said to them, Ye know, from the first day in which I embarked for Asia, how I was with you all the time

Acts 20:33-34

Silver or gold, or clothing, of none have I eagerly desired.

Romans 2:7

To them truly by perseverance of the good work they seek glory and honour and immortality, eternal life:

2 Corinthians 1:12

For our boasting is this, the testimony of our consciousness, that in simplicity and purity of God, not in fleshly wisdom, but in the grace of God, we turned back in the world, and more eminently to you.

1 Thessalonians 2:10

Ye witnesses, and God, how holily and justly and unblamably we were to you the believing:

2 Peter 2:20-22

For if having escaped the pollutions of the world by the knowledge of our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ, and again entangling with these, they be conquered, the last things have been to them worse than the first.

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