욥기 29:9
The princes refrained talking, and laid their hand on their mouth.
Context
This verse from 욥기 Chapter 29 connects to 8 cross-references. 욥이 그리운 과거를 회상하는 독백을 시작한다. 하나님이 자신을 지키시던 때, 자녀들이 주위에 있고 농사가 잘 될 때, 성문에서 어른들이 자신의 조언을 존중하던 때를 그리워한다. 그는 가난한 자의 아버지요 낯선 자의 후원자로 인정받았다.
다른 번역본
The princes refrained from talking, And laid their hand on their mouth;
Princes have kept in words, And a hand they place on their mouth.
The rulers kept quiet, and put their hands on their mouths;
상호 참조
And they said unto him, Hold thy peace, lay thine hand upon thy mouth, and go with us, and be …
If we assay to commune with thee, wilt thou be grieved? but who can withhold himself from speaking?
Therefore I will not refrain my mouth; I will speak in the anguish of my spirit; I will complain in …
Mark me, and be astonished, and lay your hand upon your mouth.
Behold, I am vile; what shall I answer thee? I will lay mine hand upon my mouth.
In the multitude of words there wanteth not sin: but he that refraineth his lips is wise.
If thou hast done foolishly in lifting up thyself, or if thou hast thought evil, lay thine hand upon thy …
Wherefore, my beloved brethren, let every man be swift to hear, slow to speak, slow to wrath: