Job 29:9

King James 3 - The Literal Traslation

the rulers held back with words, and they laid a palm on their mouth;

Cross References

Job 21:5

Turn toward me and be astonished, and put your hand on your mouth.

Job 29:21

They listened to me and waited, and kept silence for my counsel.

Job 29:8

The young men saw me and hid themselves; the aged rose up, stood up;

Job 4:2

Shall one try a word with you, you who are weary? But who can hold back with words?

Job 40:4

Behold, I am vile! What shall I answer You? I will put my hand to my mouth.

Job 7:11

Also, I will not restrain my mouth; I will speak in the distress of my spirit; I will complain in the bitterness of my soul.

Proverbs 10:19

In the abundance of words transgression does not cease, but one restraining his lips is prudent.

Proverbs 30:32

If you have been foolish in lifting yourself up, or if you plot evil, lay your hand on your mouth!

James 1:19

So that, my beloved brothers, let every man be swift to hear, slow to speak, slow to wrath.

Judges 18:19

And they said to him, Be quiet! Lay your hand on your mouth, and go with us, and be a father and a priest to us. Is it better for you to be a priest for one man’s house, or for you to be a priest to a tribe and a family in Israel?