The leaders stopped talking And put their hands on their mouths;

王子都停止说话，用手捂口；

王子都停止说话，用手捂口；

王子都停止说话，用手捂口；

王侯都停止讲话，用手掩口；

王子都停止说话，并且用手掩口。

王子都停止說話，用手摀口；

王子都停止說話，用手摀口；

王子都停止說話，用手摀口；

王侯都停止講話，用手掩口；

王子都停止說話，並且用手掩口。

王子都停止說話，用手掌摀口；

侯伯禁言、以手掩口、

同官肅然無譁、

侯伯不敢言、以手掩口、

the chief men refrained from speaking and covered their mouths with their hands;

The leaders stopped speaking. They covered their mouths with their hands.

the princes refrained from talking and laid their hand on their mouth;

The princes stood in silence and put their hands over their mouths.

City officials stopped talking and covered their mouths with their hands.

The princes refrained from talking, And put their hand on their mouth;

The princes refrained from talking, And laid their hand on their mouth;

City officials stopped talking and covered their mouths with their hands.

The princes refrained talking, and laid[ their] hand on their mouth.

the chief men refrained from talking and covered their mouths with their hands;

The princes refrained from talking, and laid their hand on their mouth.

Look at me, and be astonished, And put your hand over your mouth.

If you have been foolish in exalting yourself, Or if you have plotted evil, put your hand on your mouth.

When there are many words, wrongdoing is unavoidable, But one who restrains his lips is wise.

You know this, my beloved brothers and sisters. Now everyone must be quick to hear, slow to speak, and slow to anger;

“ Behold, I am insignificant; what can I say in response to You? I put my hand on my mouth.

“ Therefore I will not restrain my mouth; I will speak in the anguish of my spirit, I will complain in the bitterness of my soul.

“ If one ventures a word with you, will you become impatient? But who can refrain from speaking?

And they said to him,“ Be silent, put your hand over 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 to be priest to a tribe and a family in Israel?”