Other Translations

King James Version (KJV)

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

American Standard Version (ASV)

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

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

The rulers kept quiet, and put their hands on their mouths;

Darby English Bible (DBY)

Princes refrained from talking, and laid the hand on their mouth;

Webster's Bible (WBT)

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

World English Bible (WEB)

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

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

Princes have kept in words, And a hand they place on their mouth.