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

New King James Version
The princes refrained from talking, And put their hand on their mouth;

American 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.

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

English Revised Version
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.

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