Job

Job 23:11–12

¹¹My feet have followed in His tracks;

I have kept His way without turning aside.

¹²I have not departed from the command of His lips;

I have treasured the words of His mouth

more than my daily bread.

Word by word

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English	Hebrew	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
My feet	רַגְלִ֑י	raḡ·lî	Noun - feminine singular construct; first person common singular	H7272 foot
have followed	אָחֲזָ֣ה	’ā·ḥă·zāh	Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person feminine singular	H270 grasp, take hold, take possession
in His tracks	בַּ֭אֲשֻׁרוֹ	ba·’ă·šu·rōw	Preposition-b; Noun - feminine singular construct; third person masculine singular	H838 step, going
I have kept	שָׁמַ֣רְתִּי	šā·mar·tî	Verb - Qal - Perfect - first person common singular	H8104 keep, watch, preserve
His way	דַּרְכּ֖וֹ	dar·kōw	Noun - common singular construct; third person masculine singular	H1870 way, road, distance, journey, manner
without	וְלֹא־	wə·lō-	Conjunctive waw; Adverb - Negative particle	H3808 not
turning aside	אָֽט׃	’āṭ	Verb - Hifil - Imperfect Jussive - first person common singular	H5186 stretch out, spread out, extend, incline, bend

English	Hebrew	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
I have not	וְלֹ֣א	wə·lō	Conjunctive waw; Adverb - Negative particle	H3808 not
departed	אָמִ֑ישׁ	’ā·mîš	Verb - Hifil - Imperfect - first person common singular	H4185 depart, remove
from the command	מִצְוַ֣ת	miṣ·waṯ	Noun - feminine singular construct	H4687 commandment
of His lips	שְׂ֭פָתָיו	śə·p̲ā·t̲āyw	Noun - feminine dual construct; third person masculine singular	H8193 lip, speech, edge
I have treasured	צָפַ֥נְתִּי	ṣā·p̄an·tî	Verb - Qal - Perfect - first person common singular	H6845 hide, treasure up
the words	אִמְרֵי־	’im·rê-	Noun - masculine plural construct	H561 something said
of His mouth	פִֽיו׃	p̄îw	Noun - masculine singular construct; third person masculine singular	H6310 mouth
more than my daily bread	מֵ֝חֻקִּ֗י	mê·ḥuq·qî	Preposition-m; Noun - masculine singular construct; first person common singular	H2706 something prescribed, a statute or due

Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.

Job 23:11 Psalm 44:18 · 2 Peter 2:20–22 · Psalm 17:5 · Job 17:9 · Romans 2:7 · Psalm 125:5 · Luke 8:13–15 · 2 Corinthians 1:12 · Acts 20:18–19 · Psalm 18:20–24 · Zephaniah 1:6 · Psalm 36:3

Job 23:12 Jeremiah 15:16 · Psalm 119:11 · Psalm 119:103 · John 4:34 · Psalm 19:9–10 · Job 22:22 · John 8:31 · John 4:32 · Psalm 119:127 · John 6:66–69 · Job 6:10 · Acts 14:22

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.