Parallel Verses
International Standard Version
Look at me, be appalled, and then shut up!
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.
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.
King James 2000
Look at me, and be astonished, and lay your hand upon your 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 After all, isn't my complaint against a human being? If so, why shouldn't I be impatient? 5 Look at me, be appalled, and then shut up! 6 When I think about this, I'm petrified with terror and my body shudders uncontrollably."
Cross References
Judges 18:19
They told him, "Shut up and keep quiet. Come with us and be our spiritual father and priest. It's better for you, isn't it, to be a priest to an entire tribe and family in Israel than to be priest to the home of one man?"
Job 29:9
Nobles would refrain from speaking, covering their mouths with their hands.
Job 40:4
"I must look insignificant to you! How can I answer you? I'm speechless.
Job 2:12
Observing him from a distance, at first they didn't even recognize him, so they raised their voices and burst into tears. They each ripped their robes, threw ashes into the air on their heads,
Job 17:8
The upright are appalled over this, and the innocent person is troubled by the godless.
Job 19:20-21
I'm a pile of skin and bones; I have barely escaped by the skin of my teeth."
Psalm 39:9
I remain silent; I do not open my mouth, for you are the one who acted.
Proverbs 30:32
If you've foolishly exalted yourself or if you've plotted evil, put your hand over your mouth.
Amos 5:13
therefore the prudent person remains silent at such a time, for the time is evil.
Micah 7:16
The nations will look on and will be ashamed in spite of all their power; they will cup their hands over their mouths, and their ears will be deaf.
Romans 11:33
O how deep are God's riches, and wisdom, and knowledge! How unfathomable are his decisions and unexplainable are his ways!