Job 29:10

Geneva Bible (1560)

The voyce of princes was hidde, and their tongue cleaued to the roofe of their mouth.

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Referenced Verses

  • Ps 137:6 : 6 If I do not remember thee, let my tongue cleaue to the roofe of my mouth: yea, if I preferre not Ierusalem to my chiefe ioy.
  • Ezek 3:26 : 26 And I will make thy tongue cleaue to the roofe of thy mouth, that thou shalt be dume, and shalt not be to them as a man that rebuketh: for they are a rebellious house.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Job 29:8-9
    2 verses
    89%

    8The yong men saw me, & hid themselues, and the aged arose, and stood vp.

    9The princes stayed talke, and layde their hand on their mouth.

  • Job 29:21-22
    2 verses
    75%

    21Vnto me men gaue eare, and wayted, and helde their tongue at my counsell.

    22After my wordes they replied not, and my talke dropped vpon them.

  • Ps 39:1-2
    2 verses
    74%

    1To the excellent musician Ieduthun. A Psalme of Dauid. I thought, I will take heede to my wayes, that I sinne not with my tongue: I will keepe my mouth brideled, while the wicked is in my sight.

    2I was dumme & spake nothing: I kept silece euen from good, and my sorow was more stirred.

  • Job 32:15-16
    2 verses
    74%

    15Then they fearing, answered no more, but left off their talke.

    16When I had wayted (for they spake not, but stood still and answered no more)

  • Ezek 3:26
    73%

    26And I will make thy tongue cleaue to the roofe of thy mouth, that thou shalt be dume, and shalt not be to them as a man that rebuketh: for they are a rebellious house.

  • Ps 31:18
    72%

    18Let the lying lips be made dumme, which cruelly, proudly and spitefully speake against the righteous.

  • Isa 36:21
    72%

    21Then they kept silence, and answered him not a worde: for the Kings commandement was, saying, Answere him not.

  • Job 13:5
    72%

    5Oh, that you woulde holde your tongue, that it might be imputed to you for wisedome!

  • 2 Kgs 18:36
    71%

    36But the people helde their peace, and answered not him a worde: for the Kings commandement was, saying, Answere ye him not.

  • Prov 17:28
    71%

    28Euen a foole (when he holdeth his peace) is counted wise, and hee that stoppeth his lips, prudent.

  • Prov 30:32
    71%

    32If thou hast bene foolish in lifting thy selfe vp, and if thou hast thought wickedly, lay thine hand vpon thy mouth.

  • Mic 7:16
    71%

    16The nations shall see, and be confounded for all their power: they shall lay their hande vpon their mouth: their eares shall be deafe.

  • Dan 10:15
    70%

    15And when he spake these wordes vnto me, I set my face towarde the grounde, and helde my tongue.

  • Prov 10:31
    70%

    31The mouth of the iust shall be fruitfull in wisdome: but the tongue of the froward shall be cut out.

  • Ps 39:9
    69%

    9I should haue bene dumme, and not haue opened my mouth, because thou didest it.

  • Ps 73:9
    69%

    9They set their mouth against heauen, and their tongue walketh through the earth.

  • Ps 38:13-14
    2 verses
    69%

    13But I as a deafe man heard not, and am as a dumme man, which openeth not his mouth.

    14Thus am I as a man, that heareth not, and in whose mouth are no reproofes.

  • Ps 32:3
    69%

    3When I helde my tongue, my bones consumed, or when I roared all the day,

  • Ps 59:7
    69%

    7Behold, they brag in their talke, & swords are in their lips: for, Who, say they, doeth heare?

  • Jer 38:27
    69%

    27Then came all the princes vnto Ieremiah and asked him; he tolde them according to all these wordes that the King had commaunded: so they left off speaking with him, for the matter was not perceiued.

  • Ps 135:17
    68%

    17They haue eares and heare not, neither is there any breath in their mouth.

  • Job 21:5
    68%

    5Marke mee, and be abashed, and lay your hand vpon your mouth.

  • Prov 29:11
    68%

    11A foole powreth out all his minde: but a wise man keepeth it in till afterward.

  • Hab 2:20
    68%

    20But the Lord is in his holy Temple: let all the earth keepe silence before him.

  • Ps 17:10
    68%

    10They are inclosed in their owne fat, and they haue spoken proudely with their mouth.

  • Prov 21:23
    68%

    23He that keepeth his mouth and his tongue, keepeth his soule from afflictions.

  • Prov 10:19
    68%

    19In many wordes there cannot want iniquitie: but he that refrayneth his lippes, is wise.

  • Job 29:11
    68%

    11And when the eare heard me, it blessed me: and when the eye sawe me, it gaue witnesse to me.

  • Prov 16:10
    68%

    10A diuine sentence shalbe in the lips of the King: his mouth shall not trasgresse in iudgement.

  • Prov 16:13
    68%

    13Righteous lips are the delite of Kings, and the King loueth him that speaketh right things.

  • Job 33:31
    68%

    31Marke well, O Iob, and heare me: keepe silence, and I will speake.

  • Amos 5:13
    67%

    13Therefore the prudent shal keepe silence in that time, for it is an euill time.

  • Isa 32:4
    67%

    4And the heart of the foolish shall vnderstand knowledge, and the tongue of the stutters shalbe ready to speake distinctly.

  • Isa 29:10
    67%

    10For the Lord hath couered you with a spirite of slumber, and hath shut vp your eyes: the Prophets, & your chiefe Seers hath he couered.

  • Ps 140:9
    67%

    9As for the chiefe of them, that compasse me about, let the mischiefe of their owne lippes come vpon them.

  • Neh 8:11
    67%

    11And the Leuites made silence throughout all the people, saying, Holde your peace: for the day is holy, be not sad therefore.

  • Ps 59:12
    67%

    12For the sinne of their mouth, and the words of their lips: and let them be taken in their pride, euen for their periurie and lies, that they speake.

  • Ps 63:11
    67%

    11But the King shall reioyce in God, and all that sweare by him shall reioyce in him: for the mouth of them that speake lyes, shall be stopped.

  • Ps 37:30
    67%

    30The mouth of the righteous will speake of wisedome, and his tongue will talke of iudgement.

  • Prov 31:8
    67%

    8Open thy mouth for the domme in the cause of all the children of destruction.

  • 1 Cor 14:30
    67%

    30And if any thing be reueiled to another that sitteth by, let the first holde his peace.

  • Ps 109:1
    66%

    1To him that excelleth. A Psalme of Dauid. Holde not thy tongue, O God of my praise.

  • Ezek 33:22
    66%

    22Now the hand of the Lord had bene vpon me in ye euening afore hee that had escaped, came, and had opened my mouth vntill he came to me in the morning: and when hee had opened my mouth, I was no more dumme.

  • Job 37:20
    66%

    20Shall it be told him when I speake? Or shall man speake when he shalbe destroyed?

  • Prov 14:3
    66%

    3In the mouth of the foolish is the rod of pride: but the lippes of the wise preserue them.