Job 29:10
▸ Hear this chapter, lit word by wordThe nobles held their peace, and their tongue cleaved to the roof of their mouth.
— Job 29:10, King James Version
In other translations
World English Bible (WEB)
The voice of the nobles was hushed, And their tongue stuck to the roof of their mouth.
American Standard Version (ASV)
The voice of the nobles was hushed, And their tongue cleaved to the roof of their mouth.
Young's Literal Translation (YLT)
The voice of leaders hath been hidden, And their tongue to the palate hath cleaved.