Old Testament · SCRIPTURE
Job 29:10
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Berean Standard Bible
The voices of the nobles were hushed, and their tongues stuck to the roofs of their mouths.
King James Version
The nobles held their peace, and their tongue cleaved to the roof of their mouth.
World English Bible
The voice of the nobles was hushed, and their tongue stuck to the roof of their mouth.
American Standard Version
The voice of the nobles was hushed, And their tongue cleaved to the roof of their mouth.
Berean Literal Bible
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READ IN CONTEXT · BSB
Job 29
8 the young men saw me and withdrew, and the old men rose to their feet.
9 The princes refrained from speaking and covered their mouths with their hands.
10 The voices of the nobles were hushed, and their tongues stuck to the roofs of their mouths.
11 For those who heard me called me blessed, and those who saw me commended me,
12 because I rescued the poor who cried out and the fatherless who had no helper.
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