Job 23:12

A Conservative Version

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.

Cross References

Jeremiah 15:16

Thy words were found, and I ate them. And thy words were to me a joy and the rejoicing of my heart. For I am called by thy name, O LORD, God of hosts.

Psalm 119:103

How sweet are thy words to my taste, than honey to my mouth!

John 4:34

Jesus says to them, My food is that I do the will of him who sent me, and may finish his work.

Psalm 119:11

I have laid thy word up in my heart that I might not sin against thee.

Job 22:22

Receive, I pray thee, the law from his mouth, and lay up his words in thy heart.

John 8:31

Jesus therefore said to those Jews who believed him, If ye remain in my word, ye are truly my disciples,

John 4:32

But he said to them, I have food to eat that ye know not.

Psalm 119:127

Therefore I love thy commandments above gold, yea, above fine gold.

Job 6:10

And be it still my consolation, yea, let me exult (in pain that does not spare), that I have not denied the words of the Holy One.

Acts 14:22

strengthening the souls of the disciples, exhorting them to continue in the faith, and that it was necessary for us to enter into the kingdom of God through many tribulations.

1 Peter 2:2

as newborn babes, long for the genuine intellectual milk, so that ye may grow by it,

Luke 12:46

the lord of that bondman will arrive in a day that he does not expect, and in an hour that he is not aware, and will cut him in two, and will place his portion with the unbelieving.

Luke 12:42

And the Lord said, Who then is the faithful and wise manager whom his lord will appoint over his service to give the provision on time?

1 John 2:19

They went out from us, but they were not of us. For if they were of us, they would have continued with us, but--so that they might be made known, that they are not all of us.

Job 15:11

Are the consolations of God too small for thee, even the word that is gentle toward thee?

Job 23:13

But he is in one [mind], and who can turn him? And what his soul desires, even that he does.

Psalm 33:11

The counsel of LORD stands fast forever, the thoughts of his heart to all generations.

Proverbs 30:8

Remove far from me falsehood and lies. Give me neither poverty nor riches; feed me with the food that is needful for me,

Job 33:9

I am clean, without transgression. I am innocent, neither is there iniquity in me.