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Source language
JPS Hebrew-English TANAKH   
מצות שפתיו ולא אמיש מחקי צפנתי אמרי-פיו
Hebrew - Transliteration via code library   
mTSvt SHptyv vlA AmySH mKHqy TSpnty Amry-pyv

Intermediate language
Vulgate (Latin)   
a mandatis labiorum eius non recessi et in sinu meo abscondi verba oris eius

King James Variants
American King James Version   
Neither have I gone back from the commandment of his lips; I have esteemed the words of his mouth more than my necessary food.
King James 2000 (out of print)   
Neither have I gone back from the commandment of his lips; I have esteemed the words of his mouth more than my necessary food.
King James Bible (Cambridge, large print)   
Neither have I gone back from the commandment of his lips; I have esteemed the words of his mouth more than my necessary food.
Authorized (King James) Version   
Neither have I gone back from the commandment of his lips; I have esteemed the words of his mouth more than my necessary food.
New King James Version   
I have not departed from the commandment of His lips; I have treasured the words of His mouth More than my necessary food.
21st Century King James Version   
Neither have I gone back from the commandment of His lips; I have esteemed the words of His mouth more than my necessary food.

Other translations
American Standard 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.
Darby Bible Translation   
Neither have I gone back from the commandment of his lips; I have laid up the words of his mouth more than the purpose of my own heart.
Holy Bible: Douay-Rheims Version (Genuine Leather Black)   
I have not departed from the commandments of his lips, and the words of his mouth I have hid in my bosom.
ERV 1885 English Revised Version with Strong's Concordance   
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.
English Standard Version Journaling Bible   
I have not departed from the commandment of his lips; I have treasured the words of his mouth more than my portion of food.
God's Word   
I have not left his commands behind. I have treasured his words in my heart.
Holman Christian Standard Bible   
I have not departed from the commands of His lips; I have treasured the words of His mouth more than my daily food.
International Standard Version   
I haven't wandered away from the commands that he has spoken; I've treasured what he has said more than my own meals."
NET Bible   
I have not departed from the commands of his lips; I have treasured the words of his mouth more than my allotted portion.
New American Standard Bible   
"I have not departed from the command of His lips; I have treasured the words of His mouth more than my necessary food.
New International Version   
I have not departed from the commands of his lips; I have treasured the words of his mouth more than my daily bread.
New Living Translation   
I have not departed from his commands, but have treasured his words more than daily food.
Webster's Bible Translation   
Neither have I gone back from the commandment of his lips; I have esteemed the words of his mouth more than my necessary food.
The World English Bible   
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.
EasyEnglish Bible   
I have been careful to obey his commands. His words are more important to me than my food.
Young‘s Literal Translation   
The command of His lips, and I depart not. Above my allotted portion I have laid up The sayings of His mouth.
New Life Version   
I have not turned away from the words of His lips. I have stored up the words of His mouth. They are worth more to me than the food I need.
The Voice Bible   
I have not departed from the commands of His lips; I have valued everything He says more than all else.
Living Bible   
I have not refused his commandments but have enjoyed them more than my daily food.
New Catholic Bible   
I have not strayed from the commandments of his lips; I have treasured in my heart the words of his mouth.
Legacy Standard Bible   
I have not departed from the command of His lips; I have treasured the words of His mouth more than my portion of food.
Jubilee Bible 2000   
Neither have I separated myself from the commandment of his lips; I have esteemed the words of his mouth more than my necessary food.
Christian Standard Bible   
I have not departed from the commands from his lips; I have treasured the words from his mouth more than my daily food.
Amplified Bible © 1954   
I have not gone back from the commandment of His lips; I have esteemed and treasured the words of His mouth more than my necessary food.
New Century Version   
I have never left the commands he has spoken; I have treasured his words more than my own.
The Message   
“But he knows where I am and what I’ve done. He can cross-examine me all he wants, and I’ll pass the test with honors. I’ve followed him closely, my feet in his footprints, not once swerving from his way. I’ve obeyed every word he’s spoken, and not just obeyed his advice—I’ve treasured it.
Evangelical Heritage Version ™   
I have not departed from the command from his lips. I have treasured the sayings from his mouth in my heart.
New Revised Standard Version Catholic Edition   
I have not departed from the commandment of his lips; I have treasured in my bosom the words of his mouth.
Good News Translation®   
I always do what God commands; I follow his will, not my own desires.
Wycliffe Bible   
I went not away from the commandments of his lips; and I hid in my bosom the words of his mouth.
Contemporary English Version   
and I have always treasured his teachings.
Revised Standard Version Catholic Edition   
I have not departed from the commandment of his lips; I have treasured in my bosom the words of his mouth.
New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition   
I have not departed from the commandment of his lips; I have treasured his words in my bosom.
New Revised Standard Version, Anglicised Catholic Edition   
I have not departed from the commandment of his lips; I have treasured in my bosom the words of his mouth.
Common English Bible © 2011   
kept the commandments from his lips and not departed, valued the words from his mouth more than my food.
Amplified Bible © 2015   
“I have not departed from the commandment of His lips; I have kept the words of His mouth more than my necessary food.
English Standard Version Anglicised   
I have not departed from the commandment of his lips; I have treasured the words of his mouth more than my portion of food.
New American Bible (Revised Edition)   
From the commands of his lips I have not departed; the words of his mouth I have treasured in my heart.
New American Standard Bible   
I have not failed the command of His lips; I have treasured the words of His mouth more than my necessary food.
The Expanded Bible   
I have never ·left [departed from] the commands ·he has spoken [L of his lips]; I have ·treasured his words more than my own [L stored up in my bosom the speeches of his mouth].
Tree of Life Version   
I have not departed from the commands of His lips. I have treasured the words of His mouth more than my daily bread.
Revised Standard Version   
I have not departed from the commandment of his lips; I have treasured in my bosom the words of his mouth.
New International Reader's Version   
I haven’t disobeyed his commands. I’ve treasured his words more than my daily bread.
BRG Bible   
Neither have I gone back from the commandment of his lips; I have esteemed the words of his mouth more than my necessary food.
Complete Jewish Bible   
I don’t withdraw from his lips’ command; I treasure his words more than my daily food.
New Revised Standard Version, Anglicised   
I have not departed from the commandment of his lips; I have treasured in my bosom the words of his mouth.
Orthodox Jewish Bible   
Neither have I gone back from the mitzvah of His lips; I have treasured the words of His mouth more than my appointed portion.
Names of God Bible   
I have not left his commands behind. I have treasured his words in my heart.
Modern English Version   
I have not departed from the commandment of His lips; I have esteemed the words of His mouth more than my necessary food.
Easy-to-Read Version   
I always obey his commands. I love the words from his mouth more than I love my food.
International Children’s Bible   
I have never left the commands he has spoken. I have treasured his words more than my food.
Lexham English Bible   
From the commandment of his lips, indeed I have not departed; I have treasured the words of his mouth more than my daily food.
New International Version - UK   
I have not departed from the commands of his lips; I have treasured the words of his mouth more than my daily bread.