Job 29:10

when the mighty kept still their voice, and when their tongues cleaved to the roof of their mouths;

Psalm 137:6

If I do not remember thee, let my tongue cleave to the roof of my mouth, yea, if I prefer not Jerusalem in my mirth.

Ezekiel 3:26

And I will make thy tongue cleave so to the roof of thy mouth, that thou shalt be dumb, and not be as a chider with them: for it is an obstinate household.

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Summary

The nobles held their peace, and their tongue cleaved to the roof of their mouth.

Nobles held their peace

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Nobles held their peace

Psalm 137:6
If I do not remember thee, let my tongue cleave to the roof of my mouth, yea, if I prefer not Jerusalem in my mirth.
Ezekiel 3:26
And I will make thy tongue cleave so to the roof of thy mouth, that thou shalt be dumb, and not be as a chider with them: for it is an obstinate household.