Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

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

Nobles held their peace

Bible References

Nobles held their peace

Psalm 137:6
If I let you go out of my thoughts, and if I do not put Jerusalem before my greatest joy, let my tongue be fixed to the roof of my mouth.
Ezekiel 3:26
And I will make your tongue fixed to the roof of your mouth, so that you have no voice and may not make protests to them: for they are an uncontrolled people.

Basic English, produced by Mr C. K. Ogden of the Orthological Institute - public domain