“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.”

Reading this verse in context

This page shows one verse on its own, which is rarely how it was written. Job 23 contains 17 verses, and the sentences either side usually decide what this one means. Read the whole chapter before you quote it.

Text: World English Bible, Protestant edition (engwebp), eBible.org — public domain.