Verse 9

The princes refrained from talking, And laid their hand on their mouth;

Referenced Verses

• Job 21:5 : 5 Mark me, and be astonished, And lay your hand upon your mouth.
• Job 40:4 : 4 Behold, I am of small account; What shall I answer thee? I lay my hand upon my mouth.
• Prov 10:19 : 19 In the multitude of words there wanteth not transgression; But he that refraineth his lips doeth wisely.
• Prov 30:32 : 32 If thou hast done foolishly in lifting up thyself, Or if thou hast thought evil, [Lay] thy hand upon thy mouth.
• Jas 1:19 : 19 Ye know [this], my beloved brethren. But let every man be swift to hear, slow to speak, slow to wrath:
• Judg 18:19 : 19 And they said unto him, Hold thy peace, lay thy hand upon thy mouth, and go with us, and be to us a father and a priest: is it better for thee to be priest unto the house of one man, or to be priest unto a tribe and a family in Israel?
• Job 4:2 : 2 If one assay to commune with thee, wilt thou be grieved? But who can withhold himself from speaking?
• Job 7:11 : 11 Therefore I will not refrain my mouth; I will speak in the anguish of my spirit; I will complain in the bitterness of my soul.