Job 21:5

Look at me, and be appalled, and lay your hand upon your mouth.

Judges 18:19

They told him: Be quiet. Do not say a word. Come with us and be our priest and adviser. Is it better for you to be a priest to the house of one man, or to be a priest to a tribe and a family in Israel?

Job 29:9

The nobles refrained from talking, and laid their hands on their mouths.

Job 40:4

I am so insignificant. How can I answer you? I will put my hand over my mouth.

Job 2:12

They saw him from a distance and did not even recognize him. They cried out loud and wept. Each of them tore his clothes in grief. They threw dust on their heads.

Job 17:8

This shocks decent people. The innocent are against the godless people.

Job 19:20-21

My bones cling to my skin. I have escaped only by the skin of my teeth (with almost nothing).

Psalm 39:9

I remained speechless. I did not open my mouth because you have done this.

Proverbs 30:32

If you foolishly exalted yourself, or if you thought evil, lay your hand upon your mouth.

Amos 5:13

The prudent will keep silent for it is an evil time.

Micah 7:16

The nations will see and be ashamed of all their might! They will cover their mouth with their hand and their ears will be deaf.

Romans 11:33

O the depth of the riches both of the wisdom and knowledge of God! How unsearchable are his judgments. His ways are beyond human understanding!

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

Mark me, and be astonished, and lay your hand upon your mouth.

Be astonished

Bible References

Be astonished

Job 2:12
They saw him from a distance and did not even recognize him. They cried out loud and wept. Each of them tore his clothes in grief. They threw dust on their heads.
Job 17:8
This shocks decent people. The innocent are against the godless people.
Job 19:20
My bones cling to my skin. I have escaped only by the skin of my teeth (with almost nothing).

Lay your

Job 29:9
The nobles refrained from talking, and laid their hands on their mouths.
Job 40:4
I am so insignificant. How can I answer you? I will put my hand over my mouth.
Judges 18:19
They told him: Be quiet. Do not say a word. Come with us and be our priest and adviser. Is it better for you to be a priest to the house of one man, or to be a priest to a tribe and a family in Israel?
Psalm 39:9
I remained speechless. I did not open my mouth because you have done this.
Proverbs 30:32
If you foolishly exalted yourself, or if you thought evil, lay your hand upon your mouth.
Amos 5:13
The prudent will keep silent for it is an evil time.
Micah 7:16
The nations will see and be ashamed of all their might! They will cover their mouth with their hand and their ears will be deaf.
Romans 11:33
O the depth of the riches both of the wisdom and knowledge of God! How unsearchable are his judgments. His ways are beyond human understanding!