Job 21:5
Cross References

Hearken to me and be astonished, and lay your finger on your mouth.

Judges 18:19
And they said to him: Hold thy peace, and put thy finger on thy mouth, and come with us, that we may have thee for a father, and a priest. Whether is better for thee, to be a priest in the house of one man, or in a tribe and family in Israel?

Job 13:5
And I wish you would hold your peace, that you might be thought to be wise men.

Job 29:9
The princes ceased to speak, and laid the finger on their mouth.

Job 40:4
What can I answer, who hath spoken inconsiderately? I will lay my hand upon my mouth.

Proverbs 30:32
There is that hath appeared a fool after he was lifted up on high: for if he had understood, he would have laid his hand upon his mouth.

Isaiah 52:15
He shall sprinkle many nations, kings shall shut their mouth at him: for they to whom it was not told of him, have seen: and they that heard not, have beheld.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Hearken to me and be astonished, and lay your finger on your mouth.

Mark me.

Job 2:12 And when they had lifted up their eyes afar off, they knew him not, and crying out, they wept, and rending their garments, they sprinkled dust upon their heads toward heaven.

Job 17:8 The just shall be astonished at this, and the innocent shall be raised up against the hypocrite.

Job 19:20,21 The flesh being consumed, my bone hath cleaved to my skin, and nothing but lips are left about my teeth. . . .

lay your

Job 29:9 The princes ceased to speak, and laid the finger on their mouth.

Job 40:4 What can I answer, who hath spoken inconsiderately? I will lay my hand upon my mouth.

Judges 18:19 And they said to him: Hold thy peace, and put thy finger on thy mouth, and come with us, that we may have thee for a father, and a priest. Whether is better for thee, to be a priest in the house of one man, or in a tribe and family in Israel?

Psalm 39:9 I was dumb, and I opened not my mouth, because thou hast done it.

Proverbs 30:32 There is that hath appeared a fool after he was lifted up on high: for if he had understood, he would have laid his hand upon his mouth.

Amos 5:13 Therefore the prudent shall keep silence at that time, for it is an evil time.

Micah 7:16 The nations shall see, and shall be confounded at all their strength: they shall put the hand upon the mouth, their ears shall be deaf.

Romans 11:33 O the depth of the riches of the wisdom and of the knowledge of God! How incomprehensible are his judgments, and how unsearchable his ways!

Context
Job: God will Punish the Wicked
4Is my debate against man, that I should not have just reason to be troubled? 5Hearken to me and be astonished, and lay your finger on your mouth.6As for me, when I remember, I am afraid, and trembling taketh hold on my flesh.…
Lexicon
Look
פְּנוּ־ (pə·nū-)
Verb - Qal - Imperative - masculine plural
Strong's Hebrew 6437: To turn, to face, appear, look

at me
אֵלַ֥י (’ê·lay)
Preposition | first person common singular
Strong's Hebrew 413: Near, with, among, to

and be astonished;
וְהָשַׁ֑מּוּ (wə·hā·šam·mū)
Conjunctive waw | Verb - Hifil - Imperative - masculine plural
Strong's Hebrew 8074: To stun, devastate, stupefy

put
וְשִׂ֖ימוּ (wə·śî·mū)
Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Imperative - masculine plural
Strong's Hebrew 7760: Put -- to put, place, set

your hand
יָ֣ד (yāḏ)
Noun - feminine singular
Strong's Hebrew 3027: A hand

over
עַל־ (‘al-)
Preposition
Strong's Hebrew 5921: Above, over, upon, against

your mouth.
פֶּֽה׃ (peh)
Noun - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 6310: The mouth, edge, portion, side, according to


Additional Translations
Look at me and be astonished; put your hand over your mouth.Mark me, and be astonished, and lay your hand on your mouth.

Mark me, and be astonished, And lay your hand upon your mouth.

Look upon me, and wonder, laying your hand upon your cheek.

Mark me, and be astonished, and lay the hand upon the mouth.

Mark me, and be astonished, and lay your hand upon your mouth.

Mark me, and be astonished, and lay your hand upon your mouth.

Look at me, and be astonished. Lay your hand on your mouth.

Turn unto me, and be astonished, And put hand to mouth.
Jump to Previous
Appalled Astonished Clap Full Hand Lay Mark Mouth Note Turn Wonder
Jump to Next
Appalled Astonished Clap Full Hand Lay Mark Mouth Note Turn Wonder
Links
Job 21:5 NIV
Job 21:5 NLT
Job 21:5 ESV
Job 21:5 NASB
Job 21:5 KJV

Job 21:5 Bible Apps
Job 21:5 Biblia Paralela
Job 21:5 Chinese Bible
Job 21:5 French Bible
Job 21:5 German Bible

Alphabetical: and astonished at be clap hand Look me mouth over put your

OT Poetry: Job 21:5 Look at me and be astonished (Jb) Bible Study Resources, Dictionary, Concordance and Search Tools

Job 21:4
Top of Page
Top of Page