World English Bible
"I haven't gone back from the commandment of his lips. I have treasured up the words of his mouth more than my necessary food."
— Job 23:12, World English Bible
“Neither have I gone back from the commandment of his lips; I have esteemed the words of his mouth more than my necessary food.”
“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. ”
“I have not departed from the commands of his lips; I have treasured the words of his mouth more than my allotted portion.”
“I have not departed from the commandments of his lips, and the words of his mouth I have hid in my bosom.”
“I have never gone against the orders of his lips; the words of his mouth have been stored up in my heart.”
“Neither have I gone back from the commandment of his lips; I have esteemed the words of his mouth more than my necessary food.”
He works to the north, but I can't see him. He turns south, but I can't catch a glimpse of him.
But he knows the way that I take. When he has tried me, I shall come forth like gold.
My foot has held fast to his steps. I have kept his way, and not turned aside.
I haven't gone back from the commandment of his lips. I have treasured up the words of his mouth more than my necessary food.
But he stands alone, and who can oppose him? What his soul desires, even that he does.
For he performs that which is appointed for me. Many such things are with him.
Therefore I am terrified at his presence. When I consider, I am afraid of him.