Job 23:11

11 Mis pies tomaron su rastro; guardé su camino, y no me aparté

Job 23:11 Meaning and Commentary

Job 23:11

My foot hath held his steps
Trod in the steps he has walked in; he followed God closely, imitated him in acts of holiness and righteousness, of mercy, kindness, and beneficence; and he continued therein; as he set his foot in the steps of God, which were to him for an example, he persisted therein; as he followed on to know him, so to imitate him, and walk worthy of him:

his way have I kept;
the way he prescribed him, and directed him to walk in, the way of his commandments, which he observed constantly, and kept; though not perfectly, yet with great delight and pleasure, and so as not to be chargeable with any gross neglect of them, but in some sense to walk in all of them blameless, as not to be culpable before men:

and not declined:
from the way of God, did not turn aside from it to the right or left, or go into crooked paths with wicked men, or wickedly depart from his God, his ways and worship, as David says, ( Psalms 18:21 ) .

Job 23:11 In-Context

9 Si al norte él obrare, yo no lo veré; al mediodía se esconderá, y no lo veré

10 Mas él conoció mi camino; me probó, y salí como oro

11 Mis pies tomaron su rastro; guardé su camino, y no me aparté

12 Del mandamiento de sus labios nunca me separé; guardé las palabras de su boca más que mi comida

13 Pero si él se determina en una cosa, ¿quién lo apartará? Su alma deseó, e hizo