Verse 9

Princes have kept in words, And a hand they place on their mouth.

Referenced Verses

• Job 21:5 : 5 Turn unto me, and be astonished, And put hand to mouth.
• Job 40:4 : 4 Lo, I have been vile, What do I return to Thee? My hand I have placed on my mouth.
• Prov 10:19 : 19 In the abundance of words transgression ceaseth not, And whoso is restraining his lips `is' wise.
• Prov 30:32 : 32 If thou hast been foolish in lifting up thyself, And if thou hast devised evil -- hand to mouth!
• Jas 1:19 : 19 So then, my brethren beloved, let every man be swift to hear, slow to speak, slow to anger,
• Judg 18:19 : 19 and they say to him, `Keep silent, lay thy hand on thy mouth, and go with us, and be to us for a father and for a priest: is it better thy being a priest to the house of one man, or thy being priest to a tribe and to a family in Israel?'
• Job 4:2 : 2 Hath one tried a word with thee? -- Thou art weary! And to keep in words who is able?
• Job 7:11 : 11 Also I -- I withhold not my mouth -- I speak in the distress of my spirit, I talk in the bitterness of my soul.