Other Translations

King James Version (KJV)

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

American Standard Version (ASV)

The voice of the nobles was hushed, And their tongue cleaved to the roof of their mouth.

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

The chiefs kept back their words, and their tongues were joined to the roofs of their mouths.

Darby English Bible (DBY)

The voice of the nobles was hushed, and their tongue cleaved to their palate.

Webster's Bible (WBT)

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

World English Bible (WEB)

The voice of the nobles was hushed, And their tongue stuck to the roof of their mouth.

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

The voice of leaders hath been hidden, And their tongue to the palate hath cleaved.