Job 29:9
princes ceessiden to speke, and puttiden the fyngur on her mouth;
Bible (Wycliffe)
In The King James Version
The princes refrained talking, and laid their hand on their mouth.
In Context
8Yonge men, `that is, wantoun, sien me, and weren hid, and elde men risynge vp stoden;
10duykis refreyneden her vois, and her tunge cleuyde to her throte.
Cross References
Job 4:2If we bigynnen to speke to thee, in hap thou schalt take it heuyli; but who may holde a word conseyued?
Job 21:5Perseyue ye me, and be ye astonyed; and sette ye fyngur on youre mouth.
Proverbs 10:19Synne schal not faile in myche spekyng; but he that mesurith hise lippis, is moost prudent.
James 1:19Wite ye, my britheren moost loued, be ech man swift to here, but slow to speke, and slow to wraththe;