Parallel Verses
King James 2000
Look at me, and be astonished, and lay your hand upon your mouth.
New American Standard Bible
And
King James Version
Mark me, and be astonished, and lay your hand upon your mouth.
Holman Bible
put your hand over your mouth.
International Standard Version
Look at me, be appalled, and then shut up!
A Conservative Version
Mark me, and be astonished, and lay your hand upon your mouth.
American Standard Version
Mark me, and be astonished, And lay your hand upon your mouth.
Amplified
“Look at me and be astonished and appalled;
And put your hand over your mouth.
Bible in Basic English
Take note of me and be full of wonder, put your hand on your mouth.
Darby Translation
Mark me, and be astonished, and lay the hand upon the mouth.
Julia Smith Translation
Look to me and be astonished, and put the hand upon the mouth.
Lexham Expanded Bible
Turn to me and be appalled, and place [your] hand on [your] mouth.
Modern King James verseion
Turn to me and be amazed, and lay your hand on your mouth.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
Mark me well, and be abashed, and lay your hand upon your mouth.
NET Bible
Look at me and be appalled; put your hands over your mouths.
New Heart English Bible
Look at me, and be astonished. Lay your hand on your mouth.
The Emphasized Bible
Turn round to me, and be astonished, and lay hand on mouth!
Webster
Mark me, and be astonished, and lay your hand upon your mouth.
World English Bible
Look at me, and be astonished. Lay your hand on your mouth.
Youngs Literal Translation
Turn unto me, and be astonished, And put hand to mouth.
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Word Count of 20 Translations in Job 21:5
Verse Info
Context Readings
Job's Seventh Speech: A Response To Zophar
4 As for me, is my complaint to man? and if it were so, why should not my spirit be troubled? 5 Look at me, and be astonished, and lay your hand upon your mouth. 6 Even when I remember I am afraid, and trembling takes hold on my flesh.
Cross References
Judges 18:19
And they said unto him, Hold your peace, lay your hand upon your mouth, and go with us, and be to us a father and a priest: is it better for you to be a priest to the house of one man, or that you be a priest to a tribe and a family in Israel?
Job 29:9
The princes refrained from talking, and laid their hand on their mouth.
Job 40:4
Behold, I am vile; what shall I answer you? I will lay my hand upon my mouth.
Job 2:12
And when they lifted up their eyes afar off, and knew him not, they lifted up their voice, and wept; and they tore every one his mantle, and sprinkled dust upon their heads toward heaven.
Job 17:8
Upright men shall be astonished at this, and the innocent shall stir up himself against the hypocrite.
Job 19:20-21
My bone clings to my skin and to my flesh, and I have escaped by the skin of my teeth.
Psalm 39:9
I was dumb, I opened not my mouth; because you did it.
Proverbs 30:32
If you have done foolishly in lifting up yourself, or if you have thought evil, lay your hand upon your mouth.
Amos 5:13
Therefore the prudent shall keep silence in that time; for it is an evil time.
Micah 7:16
The nations shall see and be ashamed at all their might: they shall lay their hand upon their mouth, their ears shall be deaf.
Romans 11:33
O the depth of the riches both of the wisdom and knowledge of God! how unsearchable are his judgments, and his ways past finding out!