Job 29:9

Coverdale Bible (1535)

whe the princes left of their talkinge, & laied their hade to their mouth:

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Referenced Verses

  • Job 21:5 : 5 Marck me well, be aba?shed, and laye youre hade vpon youre mouth.
  • Job 40:4 : 4 Beholde, I am to vyle a personne, to answere the, therfore will I laye my hande vpon my mouth.
  • Prov 10:19 : 19 Where moch bablinge is, there must nedes be offence: he that refrayneth his lippes, is wysest of all.
  • Prov 30:32 : 32 Yf thou be so foolish to magnifie yi self, or medlest wt eny soch thinge, the laye thine hade vpon yi mouth.
  • Jas 1:19 : 19 Wherfore deare brethren, let euery man be swifte to heare, slowe to speake, and slowe to wrath.
  • Judg 18:19 : 19 They answered him: Holde thy peace, and laye thine hande vpon thy mouth, and go with vs, yt thou mayest be oure father & prest. Is it better for the to be prest in one mans house, then amonge a whole trybe & kynred in Israel?
  • Job 4:2 : 2 Yf we begynne to comon with the, peradueture thou wilt be myscontent, but who can witholde himself from speakynge?
  • Job 7:11 : 11 Therfore I will not spare my mouth, but will speake in the trouble of my sprete, in ye bytternesse of my mynde will I talke.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Job 29:10-11
    2 verses
    89%

    10 whe the mightie kepte still their voyce, and whe their tonges cleued to the rofe of their mouthes.

    11 When all they yt herde me, called me happie: & when all they yt sawe me, wysshed me good.

  • 8 whe the yonge me (as soone as they sawe me) hyd the selues, & when the aged arose, & stode vp vnto me:

  • Job 29:21-22
    2 verses
    75%

    21 Vnto me men gaue eare, me they regarded, & wt sylence they taried for my coucell.

    22 Yf I had spoken, they wolde haue it none other wayes, my wordes were so well taken amonge the.

  • 32 Yf thou be so foolish to magnifie yi self, or medlest wt eny soch thinge, the laye thine hade vpon yi mouth.

  • 5 Marck me well, be aba?shed, and laye youre hade vpon youre mouth.

  • Job 32:15-16
    2 verses
    72%

    15 (for they were so aba?shed, that they coude not make answere, ner speake one worde)

    16 but in so moch as ye wil not speake, stondinge still like dom men & makinge no answere:

  • 16 This shal the Heithen se, and be a?shamed for all their power: so that they shal laye their honde vpon their mouth, and stoppe their eares.

  • Ps 39:1-2
    2 verses
    72%

    1 I sayde: I wil kepe my waies, that I offended not in my tonge.

    2 And so I shut my mouth, whyle the vngodly layed wayte for me.

  • 71%

    27 He is wyse and discrete, yt tempereth his wordes: and he is a ma of vnderstodinge, yt maketh moch of his sprete.

    28 Yee a very foole (when he holdeth his tonge) is counted wyse, and to haue vnderstodinge, when he shutteth his lippes.

  • 27 Then came all the princes vnto Ieremy, and axed him, And he tolde them, after the maner as the kynge bad him. Then they helde their peace, for they perceaued nothinge.

  • 11 A foole poureth out his sprete alltogether, but a wyse man kepeth it in till afterwarde.

  • 21 Vnto this, Ezechias messaungers helde their tunges, and answered not one worde: for the kinge had charged them, that they shulde geue him none answere.

  • 5 Wolde God ye kepte youre tonge, that ye might be taken for wyse men.

  • 18 Shewe thy seruaunt the light of thy countenaunce, helpe me for thy mercies sake.

  • 36 As for the people, they helde their peace, and gaue him no answere: for the kynge had commaunded and sayde: Answere him nothinge.

  • 9 Delyuer me from all myne offences, and make me not a scorne vnto the foolish.

  • 19 Where moch bablinge is, there must nedes be offence: he that refrayneth his lippes, is wysest of all.

  • 7 An eloquent speach becometh not a foole, a dyssemblinge mouth also besemeth not a prynce.

  • Ps 38:13-14
    2 verses
    68%

    13 As for me, I was like a deaf ma, and herde not: and as one that were domme, not openynge his mouth.

    14 I am become as a man that heareth not, and that can make no resistaunce wt his mouth.

  • 7 Beholde, they speake (agaynst me) wt their mouth, swerdes are vnder their lippes, for who reproueth the?

  • 12 The prynces are hanged vp with the honde of the enemies, they haue not spared the olde sage men,

  • 30 But yf eny reuelacion be made vnto another that sytteth, then let the first holde his peace.

  • 23 Who so kepeth his mouth and his tonge, the same kepeth his soule from troubles.

  • 31 Marke well (O Iob) & heare me: holde the still, vntill I haue spoken.

  • 17 A wise mans councell that is folowed in sylence, is farre aboue the crienge of a captaine amoge fooles.

  • 20 But the LORDE in his holy teple is he, whom all the worlde shulde feare.

  • 23 Prynces also syt & speake agaynst me, but thy seruaut is occupied in thy statutes.

  • 31 The mouth of the iust wilbe talkynge of wysdome, but the tonge of the frowarde shal perish.

  • 19 A seruaut wil not be the better for wordes, for though he vnderstonde, yet wil he not regarde them.

  • 9 Tel nothinge in to ye eares of a foole, for he wyl despyse the wy?dome of thy wordes.

  • 9 They stretch forth their mouth vnto the heauen, & their tonge goeth thorow the worlde.

  • 23 He that hath vnderstodinge, can hyde his wysdome: but an vndiscrete herte telleth out his foolishnesse.

  • 17 They haue eares, and yet they heare not, nether is there eny breth i their mouthes.

  • 10 When ye prophecy is in ye lippes of ye kynge, his mouth shal not go wroge in iudgment.

  • 9 And wha Dauids yonge men came, and spake all these wordes on Dauids behalfe vnto Nabal, they lefte of.

  • 26 And I will make thy tunge cleue so the rofe off thy mouth, that thou shalt be domme, and not be as a chider with them: for it is an obstinate housholde.

  • 15 Now when he had spoken these wordes vnto me, I kest downe my heade to ye grounde, and helde my tunge.

  • 13 Therfore the wyse must now be fayne to holde his tuge, so wicked a tyme is it.

  • 12 For ye synne of their mouth, for the wordes of their lippes, & because of their pryde, let the be taken: & why? their preachinge is of cursynge & lyes.

  • Isa 29:10-11
    2 verses
    66%

    10 For the LORDE shal geue you an hard slepinge sprete, and holde downe youre eyes: namely yor prophetes and heades which shulde se, them shal he couer.

    11 And all visions shalbe vnto you, as the wordes that stonde in a sealed lettre, when one offreth it to a man that is lerned, and sayeth: rede vs this lettre. The he answereth: I ca not rede it, for it is shutt.

  • 29 He layeth his face vpon the earth, yf (percase) there happen to be eny hope.

  • 27 Hath my hert medled priuely wt eny disceate? Or, dyd I euer kysse myne owne honde

  • 3 Set a watch (o LORDE) before my mouth, yee a watch at the dore of my lippes.