Treasury of Scripture Knowledge The rulers held their peace, and their tongue cleaved to their throat. nobles held their peace. Psalm 137:6 Let my tongue cleave to my jaws, if I do not remember thee: If I make not Jerusalem the beginning of my joy. Ezekiel 3:26 And I will make thy tongue stick fast to the roof of thy mouth, and thou shalt be dumb, and not as a man that reproveth: because they are a provoking house. Context Job's Former Blessings…9The princes ceased to speak, and laid the finger on their mouth. 10The rulers held their peace, and their tongue cleaved to their throat.11The ear that heard me blessed me, and the eye that saw me gave witness to me:… Cross References Job 29:22 To my words they durst add nothing, and my speech dropped upon them. Psalm 137:6 Let my tongue cleave to my jaws, if I do not remember thee: If I make not Jerusalem the beginning of my joy. Lexicon The voicesקוֹל־ (qō·wl-) Noun - masculine singular construct Strong's Hebrew 6963: A voice, sound of the nobles נְגִידִ֥ים (nə·ḡî·ḏîm) Noun - masculine plural Strong's Hebrew 5057: A commander, civil, military, religious, honorable themes were hushed, נֶחְבָּ֑אוּ (neḥ·bā·’ū) Verb - Nifal - Perfect - third person common plural Strong's Hebrew 2244: To withdraw, hide and their tongues וּ֝לְשׁוֹנָ֗ם (ū·lə·šō·w·nām) Conjunctive waw | Noun - common singular construct | third person masculine plural Strong's Hebrew 3956: The tongue stuck דָּבֵֽקָה׃ (dā·ḇê·qāh) Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person feminine singular Strong's Hebrew 1692: To impinge, cling, adhere, to catch by pursuit to the roofs of their mouths. לְחִכָּ֥ם (lə·ḥik·kām) Preposition-l | Noun - masculine singular construct | third person masculine plural Strong's Hebrew 2441: Palate, roof of the mouth, gums Additional Translations The voices of the nobles were hushed, and their tongues stuck to the roofs of their mouths.The nobles held their peace, and their tongue stuck to the roof of their mouth. The voice of the nobles was hushed, And their tongue cleaved to the roof of their mouth. And they that heard me blessed me, and their tongue clave to their throat. The voice of the nobles was hushed, and their tongue cleaved to their palate. The voice of the nobles was hushed, and their tongue cleaved to the roof of their mouth. The nobles held their peace, and their tongue cleaved to the roof of their mouth. The voice of the nobles was hushed, and their tongue stuck to the roof of their mouth. The voice of leaders hath been hidden, And their tongue to the palate hath cleaved. Jump to Previous Chiefs Cleaved Held Hidden Hushed Joined Kept Leaders Mouth Mouths Nobles Palate Peace Roof Roofs Stuck Tongue Tongues Voice Voices WordsJump to Next Chiefs Cleaved Held Hidden Hushed Joined Kept Leaders Mouth Mouths Nobles Palate Peace Roof Roofs Stuck Tongue Tongues Voice Voices WordsExternal Links Job 29:10 NIVJob 29:10 NLT Job 29:10 ESV Job 29:10 NASB Job 29:10 ASV Job 29:10 Bible Apps Job 29:10 Biblia Paralela Job 29:10 Chinese Bible Job 29:10 French Bible Job 29:10 German Bible Alphabetical: and hushed mouths nobles of palate roof stuck the their to tongue tongues voice voices was were OT Poetry: Job 29:10 The voice of the nobles was hushed (Jb) Bible Study Resources, Dictionary, Concordance and Search Tools |