Job 29:10

A Conservative Version

The voice of the ranking men was hushed, and their tongue stuck to the roof of their mouth.

Cross References

Psalm 137:6

Let my tongue cling to the roof of my mouth, if I do not remember thee, if I do not prefer Jerusalem above my chief joy.

Ezekiel 3:26

And I will make thy tongue cling to the roof of thy mouth, that thou shall be mute, and shall not be a reprover to them, for they are a rebellious house.

Job 29:22

After my words they spoke not again, and my speech distilled upon them.