Job 29:9

Tree of Life Version

princes refrained from talking and put their hand over their mouths;

Cross References

Job 21:5

Look at me and be appalled; put your hand over your mouth.

Job 29:21

“People listened to me and waited, and kept silent for my advice.

Job 29:8

young men would see me and hide, old men would rise and stand;

Job 4:2

“If one attempts a word with you, will you become impatient? But who can keep from speaking?

Job 40:4

“Indeed, I am unworthy— what can I reply to You? I put my hand over my mouth.

Job 7:11

“So I will not keep silent; I will speak in the distress of my spirit, I will complain in bitterness of soul.

Proverbs 10:19

When words abound, transgression is unavoidable. but whoever restrains his lips is wise.

Proverbs 30:32

If you have acted foolishly, exalting yourself, or if you have planned evil, put your hand over your mouth.

James 1:19

Know this, my dear brothers and sisters: let every person be quick to listen, slow to speak, and slow to anger—

Judges 18:19

“Be quiet!” they said to him. “Put your hand on your mouth and go with us and be to us a father and a priest! Is it better for you to be priest to the house of one man or to be priest to a tribe and a clan in Israel?”