Job 29:10
The nobles held their peace, and their tongue cleaved to the roof of their mouth.
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Context
8 The young men saw me, and hid themselves: and the aged arose, stood up.
9 The princes refrained talking, and laid hand on their mouth.
10 The nobles held their peace, and their tongue cleaved to the roof of their mouth.
11 When the ear heard , then it blessed me; and when the eye saw , it gave witness to me:
12 Because I delivered the poor that cried, and the fatherless, and none to help him.