Job 29:8-10
New American Bible (Revised Edition)
8 The young men saw me and withdrew,
and the elders rose up and stood;
9 Officials refrained from speaking
and covered their mouths with their hands;(A)
10 The voice of the princes was silenced,
and their tongues stuck to the roofs of their mouths.
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