NASB Lexicon
KJV Lexicon Neither have I gone backmuwsh (moosh) to withdraw (both literally and figuratively, whether intransitive or transitive) -- cease, depart, go back, remove, take away. from the commandment mitsvah (mits-vaw') a command, whether human or divine (collectively, the Law) -- (which was) commanded(-ment), law, ordinance, precept. of his lips saphah (saw-faw') the lip (as a natural boundary); by implication, language; by analogy, a margin (of a vessel, water, cloth, etc.) I have esteemed tsaphan (tsaw-fan') to hide (by covering over); by implication, to hoard or reserve; figuratively to deny; specifically (favorably) to protect, (unfavorably) to lurk the words 'emer (ay'-mer) something said -- answer, appointed unto him, saying, speech, word. of his mouth peh (peh) the mouth (as the means of blowing), whether literal or figurative (particularly speech); specifically edge, portion or side; adverbially (with preposition) according to more than my necessary choq (khoke) an enactment; hence, an appointment (of time, space, quantity, labor or usage) food Parallel Verses New American Standard Bible "I have not departed from the command of His lips; I have treasured the words of His mouth more than my necessary food. King James 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. Holman Christian Standard Bible I have not departed from the commands of His lips; I have treasured the words of His mouth more than my daily food. International Standard Version I haven't wandered away from the commands that he has spoken; I've treasured what he has said more than my own meals." NET Bible I have not departed from the commands of his lips; I have treasured the words of his mouth more than my allotted portion. GOD'S WORD® Translation I have not left his commands behind. I have treasured his words in my heart. King James 2000 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. Links Job 23:12Job 23:12 NIV Job 23:12 NLT Job 23:12 ESV Job 23:12 NASB Job 23:12 KJV |
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