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Job 23:12
| ← Job 23:11 | Job 23:12 (KJV) | Job 23:13 → |
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My foot hath held his steps, his way have I kept, and not declined.
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Neither have I gone back from the commandment of his lips; I have esteemed the words of his mouth more than my necessary [food].
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But he [is] in one [mind], and who can turn him? and [what] his soul desireth, even [that] he doeth.
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Verse Text
Neither have I gone backH4185 from the commandmentH4687 of his lipsH8193; I have esteemedH6845 the wordsH561 of his mouthH6310 more than my necessaryH2706 food.
מִצְוַת פָתָיו וְלֹא אָמִישׁ מֵחֻקִּי צָפַנְתִּי אִמְרֵי־פִיו׃
| Hebrew | Transliteration | Strong's | Morphology | Gloss |
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מִצְוַ֣ת |
mitz.Vat | H4687 | HNcfsc | (the) commandment of |
שְׂ֭פָתָי/ו |
Se.fa.ta/v | H8193 | HNcfdc/Sp3ms | lips/ his |
וְ/לֹ֣א |
ve./Lo' | H3808 | HC/Tn | and/ not |
אָמִ֑ישׁ |
'a.Mish | H4185 | HVhi1cs | I have ceased |
מֵ֝/חֻקִּ֗/י |
me./chu.K/i | H2706 | HR/Ncmsc/Sp1cs | more than/ portion/ my |
צָפַ֥נְתִּי |
tza.Fan.ti | H6845 | HVqp1cs | I have treasured up |
אִמְרֵי |
'im.rei- | H561 | HNcmpc | (the) words of |
פִֽי/ו |
Fi/v | H6310 | HNcmsc/Sp3ms | mouth/ his |
- H561 — אֵמֶר (ʼêmer, ay'-mer): from אָמַר; something said; answer, [idiom] appointed unto him, saying, speech, word.
- H2706 — חֹק (chôq, khoke): from חָקַק; an enactment; hence, an appointment (of time, space, quantity, labor or usage); appointed, bound, commandment, convenient, custom, decree(-d), due, law, measure, [idiom] necessary, ordinance(-nary), portion, set time, statute, task.
- H4185 — מוּשׁ (mûwsh, moosh): a primitive root (perhaps rather the same as מוּשׁ through the idea of receding by contact); to withdraw (both literally and figuratively, whether intransitive or transitive); cease, depart, go back, remove, take away.
- H4687 — מִצְוָה (mitsvâh, mits-vaw'): from צָוָה; a command, whether human or divine (collectively, the Law); (which was) commanded(-ment), law, ordinance, precept.
- H6310 — פֶּה (peh, peh): from פָּאָה; the mouth (as the means of blowing), whether literal or figurative (particularly speech); specifically edge, portion or side; adverbially (with preposition) according to; accord(-ing as, -ing to), after, appointment, assent, collar, command(-ment), [idiom] eat, edge, end, entry, [phrase] file, hole, [idiom] in, mind, mouth, part, portion, [idiom] (should) say(-ing), sentence, skirt, sound, speech, [idiom] spoken, talk, tenor, [idiom] to, [phrase] two-edged, wish, word.
- H6845 — צָפַן (tsâphan, tsaw-fan'): a primitive root; to hide (by covering over); by implication, to hoard or reserve; figuratively to deny; specifically (favorably) to protect, (unfavorably) to lurk; esteem, hide(-den one, self), lay up, lurk (be set) privily, (keep) secret(-ly, place).
- H8193 — שָׂפָה (sâphâh, saw-faw'): or (in dual and plural) שֶׂפֶת; probably from סָפָה or שָׁפָה through the idea of termination (compare סוֹף); the lip (as a natural boundary); by implication, language; by analogy, a margin (of a vessel, water, cloth, etc.); band, bank, binding, border, brim, brink, edge, language, lip, prating, (sea-)shore, side, speech, talk, (vain) words.
The following Strong's numbers are referenced in the Hebrew (Westminster Leningrad Codex) text but were not explicitly tagged in the KJV source:
- H3808 — לֹא (lôʼ, lo): or לוֹא; or לֹה; (Deuteronomy 3:11), a primitive particle; not (the simple or abs. negation); by implication, no; often used with other particles; [idiom] before, [phrase] or else, ere, [phrase] except, ig(-norant), much, less, nay, neither, never, no((-ne), -r, (-thing)), ([idiom] as though...,(can-), for) not (out of), of nought, otherwise, out of, [phrase] surely, [phrase] as truly as, [phrase] of a truth, [phrase] verily, for want, [phrase] whether, without.
Verse Cross-References (Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, Enhanced)
- I have esteemed — Job 22:22, Psalms 19:9-10, Psalms 119:11, Psalms 119:103, Psalms 119:127, Jeremiah 15:16, John 4:32, John 4:34, 1 Peter 2:2
- necessary food — Luke 12:42, Luke 12:46
- Neither — John 6:66-69, John 8:31, Acts 14:22, Hebrews 10:38-39, 1 John 2:19
Reciprocal references (33): Genesis 24:33, 1 Kings 9:4, 1 Kings 13:9, Ezra 10:6, Nehemiah 8:12, Job 1:1, Job 1:8, Job 4:6, Job 6:10, Job 24:13, Job 33:9, Psalms 1:2, Psalms 19:7, Psalms 37:23, Psalms 40:8, Psalms 44:18, Psalms 94:15, Psalms 119:14, Psalms 119:20, Psalms 119:47, Psalms 119:143, Proverbs 2:1, Proverbs 2:10, Proverbs 10:21, Isaiah 38:3, Ezekiel 3:3, Matthew 6:11, Luke 8:15, John 15:7, Acts 17:11, Romans 7:22, Colossians 3:16, Revelation 10:9
Related Topics
- Thompson Chain: BIBLE, THE; THE WORD OF GOD
- Torrey’s: DEVOTEDNESS TO GOD
- Nave’s: DECISION, WORD OF GOD
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