Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Job 23:12Neither have I gone back from the commandment of his lips; I have esteemed the words of his mouth more than my necessary [food].
Phrase of Scripture   Correlating Passages TSK Help

Neither   Jhn 6:66-69; Jhn 8:31; Act 14:22; Hbr 10:38,39; 1Jo 2:19
I have esteemed   Heb. hid, or, laid up. Job 22:22; Psa 19:9,10; Psa 119:11,103,127; Jer 15:16; Jhn 4:32,34; 1Pe 2:2
necessary food   or, appointed portion. Luk 12:42,46
Correlating Passages
Neither
Jhn 6:66 From that [time] many of his disciples went back, and walked no more with him.
Jhn 6:67 Then said Jesus unto the twelve, Will ye also go away?
Jhn 6:68 Then Simon Peter answered him, Lord, to whom shall we go? thou hast the words of eternal life.
Jhn 6:69 And we believe and are sure that thou art that Christ, the Son of the living God.
Jhn 8:31 Then said Jesus to those Jews which believed on him, If ye continue in my word, [then] are ye my disciples indeed;
Act 14:22 Confirming the souls of the disciples, [and] exhorting them to continue in the faith, and that we must through much tribulation enter into the kingdom of God.
Hbr 10:38 Now the just shall live by faith: but if [any man] draw back, my soul shall have no pleasure in him.
Hbr 10:39 But we are not of them who draw back unto perdition; but of them that believe to the saving of the soul.
1Jo 2:19 They went out from us, but they were not of us; for if they had been of us, they would [no doubt] have continued with us: but [they went out], that they might be made manifest that they were not all of us.
I have esteemed
Job 22:22 Receive, I pray thee, the law from his mouth, and lay up his words in thine heart.
Psa 19:9 The fear of the LORD [is] clean, enduring for ever: the judgments of the LORD [are] true [and] righteous altogether.
Psa 19:10 More to be desired [are they] than gold, yea, than much fine gold: sweeter also than honey and the honeycomb.
Psa 119:11 Thy word have I hid in mine heart, that I might not sin against thee.
Psa 119:103 How sweet are thy words unto my taste! [yea, sweeter] than honey to my mouth!
Psa 119:127 Therefore I love thy commandments above gold; yea, above fine gold.
Jer 15:16 Thy words were found, and I did eat them; and thy word was unto me the joy and rejoicing of mine heart: for I am called by thy name, O LORD God of hosts.
Jhn 4:32 But he said unto them, I have meat to eat that ye know not of.
Jhn 4:34 Jesus saith unto them, My meat is to do the will of him that sent me, and to finish his work.
1Pe 2:2 As newborn babes, desire the sincere milk of the word, that ye may grow thereby:
necessary food
Luk 12:42 And the Lord said, Who then is that faithful and wise steward, whom [his] lord shall make ruler over his household, to give [them their] portion of meat in due season?
Luk 12:46 The lord of that servant will come in a day when he looketh not for [him], and at an hour when he is not aware, and will cut him in sunder, and will appoint him his portion with the unbelievers.

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