Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Job 23:11 Cross-References
Explore 15 cross-references for Job 23:11 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Job chapter 23 verse 11 to related passages throughout the Bible.
“My foot hath held his steps, his way have I kept, and not declined.”
Job 23:11 (KJV)
Commentary on Job 23:11
My foot hath held his steps (בַּאֲשֻׁרוֹ אָחֲזָה רַגְלִי, ba'ashuro achazah ragli)—Achaz (held fast, seized) describes tenacious grip. The ashur (step, path) represents God's prescribed way for righteous living. Job claims his regel (foot) firmly gripped the divine path, suggesting careful, deliberate obedience rather than casual religiosity. This echoes Psalm 17:5: 'Hold up my goings in thy paths, that my footsteps slip not.'His way have I kept, and not declined (דַּרְכּוֹ שָׁמַרְתִּי וְלֹא־אָט, darko shamarti v'lo-at)—Derek (way, path) refers to God's moral direction. Shamar (keep, guard, ob...
Source: KJV Study Commentary
Cross-References for Job 23:11
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“neither have our steps strayed from your path”
“after they have escaped the defilement of the world through the knowledge of the Lord and Savior Jesus Christ”
“The righteous also shall hold on his way”
“honor”
“Yahweh will lead them away with the workers of iniquity. Peace be on Israel.”
“Hold up my goings in thy paths”
“The LORD rewarded me according to my righteousness; according to the cleanness of my hands hath he recompensed me.”
“he said to them”
“when they hear”
“that in holiness and sincerity of God”