Job 23:11
Good News Translation
I follow faithfully the road he chooses, and never wander to either side.

New Revised Standard Version
My foot has held fast to his steps; I have kept his way and have not turned aside.

Contemporary English Version
I have never refused to follow any of his commands,

New American Bible
My foot has always walked in his steps; I have kept his way and not turned aside.

Douay-Rheims Bible
My foot hath followed his steps, I have kept his way, and have not declined from it.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

My foot hath followed his steps, I have kept his way, and have not declined from it.

My foot

1 Samuel 12:2-5 And now the king goeth before you: but I am old and greyheaded: and my sons are with you: having then conversed with you from my youth until this day, behold here I am. . . .

Psalm 18:20-24 And the Lord will reward me according to my justice; and will repay me according to the cleanness of my hands: . . .

Psalm 44:18 All these things have come upon us, yet we have not forgotten thee: and we have not done wickedly in thy covenant.

Acts 20:18,19,33,34 And when they were come to him and were together, he said to them: You know from the first day that I came into Asia, in what manner I have been with you, for all the time. . . .

2 Corinthians 1:12 For our glory is this: the testimony of our conscience, that in simplicity of heart and sincerity of God, and not in carnal wisdom, but in the grace of God, we have conversed in this world: and more abundantly towards you.

1 Thessalonians 2:10 You are witnesses, and God also, how holily and justly and without blame we have been to you that have believed:

his way

Job 17:9 And the just man shall hold on his way, and he that hath clean hands shall be stronger and stronger.

Psalm 36:3 The words of his mouth are iniquity and guile: he would not understand that he might do well.

Psalm 125:5 But such as turn aside into bonds, the Lord shall lead out with the workers of iniquity: peace upon Israel.

Zephaniah 1:6 And them that turn away from following after the Lord, and that have not sought the Lord, nor searched after him.

Luke 8:13-15 Now they upon the rock are they who when they hear receive the word with joy: and these have no roots: for they believe for a while and in time of temptation they fall away. . . .

Romans 2:7 To them indeed who, according to patience in good work, seek glory and honour and incorruption, eternal life:

2 Peter 2:20-22 For if, flying from the pollutions of the world, through the knowledge of our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ, they be again entangled in them and overcome: their latter state is become unto them worse than the former. . . .

Context
Job Longs for God
10But he knoweth my way, and has tried me as gold that passeth through the fire: 11My foot hath followed his steps, I have kept his way, and have not declined from it.12I have not departed from the commandments of his lips, and the words of his mouth I have hid in my bosom.…
Cross References
Job 6:10
And that this may be my comfort, that afflicting me with sorrow, he spare not, nor I contradict the words of the Holy one.

Job 31:7
If my step hath turned out of the way, and if my heart hath followed my eyes, and if a spot hath cleaved to my hands:

Psalm 17:5
Perfect thou my goings in thy paths: that my footsteps be not moved.

Psalm 44:18
All these things have come upon us, yet we have not forgotten thee: and we have not done wickedly in thy covenant.

Psalm 119:51
The proud did iniquitously altogether: but I declined not from thy law.

Psalm 125:5
But such as turn aside into bonds, the Lord shall lead out with the workers of iniquity: peace upon Israel.

Job 23:10
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