约伯记 29:10
KJV
The nobles held their peace, and their tongue cleaved to the roof of their mouth.
Context
This verse from 约伯记 Chapter 29 connects to 2 cross-references. 比勒达回答约伯,颂赞神的大能和尊威,指出人类在神面前是何等渺小;这章暗示约伯是自高自大,没有意识到在全能神面前人类是多么微不足道。
其他译本
ASV
The voice of the nobles was hushed, And their tongue cleaved to the roof of their mouth.
YLT
The voice of leaders hath been hidden, And their tongue to the palate hath cleaved.
BBE
The chiefs kept back their words, and their tongues were joined to the roofs of their mouths.