Job 23:12 Hebrew Word Analysis
0 | from the commandment | מִצְוַ֣ת | h4687 |
1 | of his lips | שְׂ֭פָתָיו | h8193 |
2 | | וְלֹ֣א | h3808 |
3 | Neither have I gone back | אָמִ֑ישׁ | h4185 |
4 | more than my necessary | מֵ֝חֻקִּ֗י | h2706 |
5 | I have esteemed | צָפַ֥נְתִּי | h6845 |
6 | the words | אִמְרֵי | h561 |
7 | of his mouth | פִֽיו׃ | h6310 |
Other Translations
King James Version (KJV)
Neither have I gone back from the commandment of his lips; I have esteemed the words of his mouth more than my necessary food.
American Standard Version (ASV)
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.
Bible in Basic English (BBE)
I have never gone against the orders of his lips; the words of his mouth have been stored up in my heart.
Darby English Bible (DBY)
Neither have I gone back from the commandment of his lips; I have laid up the words of his mouth more than the purpose of my own heart.
Webster's Bible (WBT)
Neither have I gone back from the commandment of his lips; I have esteemed the words of his mouth more than my necessary food.
World English Bible (WEB)
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.
Young's Literal Translation (YLT)
The command of His lips, and I depart not. Above my allotted portion I have laid up The sayings of His mouth.