After I spoke they did not speak again, and my word dropped upon them like dew.
Job 29:10 - New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021 the voices of princes were hushed, and their tongues stuck to the roofs of their mouths. Flere versionerKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 The nobles held their peace, And their tongue cleaved to the roof of their mouth. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition The voices of the nobles were hushed, and their tongues cleaved to the roof of their mouths. American Standard Version (1901) The voice of the nobles was hushed, And their tongue cleaved to the roof of their mouth. Common English Bible the voices of officials were hushed, their tongue stuck to their palate. Catholic Public Domain Version The commanders subdued their voice, and their tongue adhered to their throat. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version The rulers held their peace: and their tongue cleaved to their throat. |
After I spoke they did not speak again, and my word dropped upon them like dew.
Let my tongue cling to the roof of my mouth, if I do not remember you, if I do not set Jerusalem above my highest joy.
and I will make your tongue cling to the roof of your mouth so that you shall be speechless and unable to reprove them, for they are a rebellious house.