10 Yet He knows the way I have taken;[a]
when He has tested me,(A) I will emerge as pure gold.
11 My feet have followed in His tracks;
I have kept to His way(B) and not turned aside.
12 I have not departed from the commands of His lips;
I have treasured[b] the words(C) of His mouth
more than my daily food.

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Footnotes

  1. Job 23:10 Lit way with me
  2. Job 23:12 LXX, Vg read treasured in my bosom

10 But he knows the way that I take;(A)
    when he has tested me,(B) I will come forth as gold.(C)
11 My feet have closely followed his steps;(D)
    I have kept to his way without turning aside.(E)
12 I have not departed from the commands of his lips;(F)
    I have treasured the words of his mouth more than my daily bread.(G)

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10 But he knoweth the way that I take: when he hath tried me, I shall come forth as gold.

11 My foot hath held his steps, his way have I kept, and not declined.

12 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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