Job 29:10
The mightie kept still their voyce, and their tongue cleaued to the roofe of their mouth.
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- Ps 137:6 : 6 Let my tongue cleaue to the roofe of my mouth, if I do not remember thee: yea if I preferre not thee O Hierusalem aboue my most myrth.
- Ezek 3:26 : 26 And I will make thy tongue cleaue to the roofe of thy mouth, that thou shalt be dumbe, and not be as a reprouer vnto them: for they are a rebellious house.
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8 The young men saw me and hid them selues, and the aged arose, and stoode vp.
9 The princes left of their talking, and layed their hand to their mouth:
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21 Unto me men gaue eare, me they regarded, and with scilence they taried for my counsell.
22 After my woordes they replied not, and my talke dropped vpon them.
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1 To the chiefe musition Ieduthun, a psalme of Dauid. I sayde to my selfe I wyll take heede to my wayes, that I offende not in my tongue: I wyll kepe my mouth as it were with a brydell, whylest the vngodly is in my syght.
2 I became dumbe through scilence, I helde my peace from speakyng of good wordes: but the more was my sorowe increased.
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15 For they were so abashed, that they coulde not make aunswere, nor speake one worde.
16 When I had wayted (for they spake not, but stoode still and aunswered no more:)
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26 And I will make thy tongue cleaue to the roofe of thy mouth, that thou shalt be dumbe, and not be as a reprouer vnto them: for they are a rebellious house.
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18 Let the lying lippes be put to scilence: which speake against ye righteous greeuous thinges with disdaine & contempt.
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21 Unto this Hezekias messengers helde their tongues, and aunswered not one worde: for the kyng had charged them that they should geue him no aunswere.
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5 Woulde God ye kept your tongue, for then might ye be taken for wise men.
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36 But the people held their peace, and aunswered not him a word: for the king had commaunded, saying: Aunswere hym not.
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28 Yea, a very foole when he holdeth his tongue is counted wise: and he that stoppeth his lippes is esteemed prudent.
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32 If thou hast done foolishly when thou wast in hye estate, or yf thou hast taken euyll counsayle, then lay thine hande vpon thy mouth.
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16 This shall the heathen see, and be ashamed for all their power: so that they shall lay their hande vpon their mouth, and stoppe their eares.
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15 Now whe he had spoken these words vnto me, I cast downe my head to the grounde, and held my tongue.
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31 The mouth of the iust wyll be talking of wisdome: but the tongue of the frowarde shall be cut out.
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9 I became dumbe, and opened not my mouth: for it was thy doyng.
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9 For they stretch foorth their mouth vnto the heauen: and their tongue goeth through the worlde.
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13 As for me, as one deafe I woulde not heare: and I was as one that is dumbe who coulde not open his mouth.
14 I became euen as a man that heareth not: and who hath no replies in his mouth.
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3 For whyle I helde my tongue: my bones consumed away through my dayly roaring.
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7 Behold they speake with their mouth, swordes are in their lippes: for say they who doth heare vs?
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27 Then came all the princes vnto Ieremie, and asked hym: and he tolde them after the maner as the kyng bad hym. Then they helde their peace, and let hym alone: for they perceaued nothyng.
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17 They haue eares and they heare not: yea there is no breath in their mouth.
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5 Marke me well and be abashed, and lay your hande vpon your mouth.
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11 A foole vttereth all his mynde at once: but a wyse man kepeth it in tyll afterwarde.
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20 But the Lord is in his holy temple: let all the earth kepe scilence before hym.
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10 They haue nowe compassed me on euery syde where our way lyeth: they toote with their eyes to ouerthrow me downe on the grounde.
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23 Who so kepeth his mouth and his tongue, the same kepeth his soule from troubles.
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19 Where much babblyng is, there must needes be offence: and he that refrayneth his lippes, is wyse.
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11 When the eare heard me, it blessed me: & when the eye sawe me, it gaue witnesse to me:
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10 When the prophecie is in the lippes of the kyng, his mouth shall not go wrong in iudgement.
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13 Ryghteous lippes are pleasaunt vnto kynges, and them that speaketh the trueth shall he loue.
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31 Marke wel O Iob, and heare me: hold thee still, and I will speake.
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13 Therfore the wise shall kepe scilence in that time: for it is an euyll time.
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4 The heart of the vnwyse shall attayne to knowledge, and the vnperfect tongue shall speake playnely and distinctly.
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10 For the Lorde hath couered you with a slumbring spirite, and hath closed your eyes: your prophetes also and rulers that shoulde see, them hath he couered.
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9 Let the labour of his owne lippe couer him: who is head of them that compasse me about.
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11 And the Leuites stilled all the people, and saide: Holde your peace, for the day is holy, be not sad therefore.
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12 The wordes of their lippes be the sinne of their mouth: O let them be taken in their pryde, for they speake nothing but curses and lies.
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11 But the king shal reioyce in the Lord, al they shal glory that sweare by him: for the mouth of all them that speake a lye, shalbe stopped.
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30 The mouth of the righteous is exercised in wysdome: and his tongue wyll be talking of iudgement.
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8 Be thou an aduocate for the dumbe, to speake in the cause of all such as be succourlesse in this transitorie worlde.
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30 If any reuelation be made to another that sitteth by, let ye first holde his peace.
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1 To the chiefe musition, a psalme of Dauid. Holde not thy tongue: O thou the Lorde of my prayse.
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22 Nowe the hande of the Lorde had ben vpon me the euening afore this man which was escaped came vnto me, and had opened my mouth vntill the morning that he came to me: yea, my mouth was opened, so that I was no more dumbe.
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20 Shall it be tolde him what I saye? Shall man speake when he shalbe destroyed?
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3 In the mouth of the foolishe is the rodde of pryde: but the lippes of the wyse wyll preserue them.