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

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

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

Berean Study Bible
The princes refrained from speaking and covered their mouths with their hands.

New American Standard Bible
"The princes stopped talking And put their hands on their mouths;

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

Holman Christian Standard Bible
City officials stopped talking and covered their mouths with their hands.

International Standard Version
Nobles would refrain from speaking, covering their mouths with their hands.

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

GOD'S WORD® Translation
Princes held back [their] words and put their hands over their mouths.

Jubilee Bible 2000
The princes would refrain from talking and lay their hand on their mouth;

King James 2000 Bible
The princes refrained from talking, and laid their hand on their mouth.

American King James Version
The princes refrained talking, and laid their hand on their mouth.

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

Douay-Rheims Bible
The princes ceased to speak, and laid the finger on their mouth.

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

English Revised Version
The princes refrained talking, and laid their hand on their mouth;

Webster's Bible Translation
The princes refrained talking, and laid their hand on their mouth.

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

Young's Literal Translation
Princes have kept in words, And a hand they place on their mouth.

Job 29:9 Afrikaans PWL
Die prinse het stilgebly en hulle hand op hul mond gesit.

Jobi 29:9 Albanian
princat ndërprisnin bisedat dhe vinin dorën mbi gojë;

ﺃﻳﻮﺏ 29:9 Arabic: Smith & Van Dyke
العظماء امسكوا عن الكلام ووضعوا ايديهم على افواههم.

Dyr Hieb 29:9 Bavarian
Dietwärt gar gverstummend, wenn i daa war,

Йов 29:9 Bulgarian
Първенците се въздържаха от говорене, И туряха ръка на устата си;

現代標點和合本 (CUVMP Traditional)
王子都停止說話，用手摀口；

现代标点和合本 (CUVMP Simplified)
王子都停止说话，用手捂口；

約 伯 記 29:9 Chinese Bible: Union (Traditional)
王 子 都 停 止 說 話 ， 用 手 摀 口 ；

約 伯 記 29:9 Chinese Bible: Union (Simplified)
王 子 都 停 止 说 话 ， 用 手 捂 口 ；

Job 29:9 Croatian Bible
Razgovor bi prekidali uglednici i usta bi svoja rukom zatvarali.

Jobova 29:9 Czech BKR
Knížata choulili se v řečech, anobrž ruku kladli na ústa svá.

Job 29:9 Danish
Høvdinger standsed i Talen og lagde Haand paa Mund,

Job 29:9 Dutch Staten Vertaling
De oversten hielden de woorden in, en leiden de hand op hun mond.