I will lay mine hand upon my mouth.

יָ֝דִ֗י שַׂ֣מְתִּי לְמֹו־פִֽי׃

Job

Job 40:4

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Shutting up Silence God and man

Speaker

Job

Source

Book of Job The Bible

Medium

Scripture

Genre

Religious literature

Language

Hebrew

Time

500 BC 500s BC 6th century BC

Era

Classical antiquity

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Citation

The Holy Bible: The King James Version. 1611. (Job 40:4).

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538 BC 530s BC 6th century BC
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The Holy Bible: The King James Version. 1611. (1st Kings 19:11-12).

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Medium
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Language
Hebrew
Time
450 BC 450s BC 5th century BC
Era
Classical antiquity
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The Holy Bible: The King James Version. 1611. (Psalm 120:1).

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And he said, Take now thy son, thine only son Isaac, whom thou lovest, and get thee into the land of Moriah; and offer him there for a burnt offering upon one of the mountains which I will tell thee of.

Genesis 22:2

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Genesis The Bible
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Scripture
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Religious literature
Statement Type
Orders and commands
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Hebrew
Time
1405 BC 1400s BC 15th century BC
Era
Classical antiquity
Authentication Score 3
Citation

The Holy Bible: The King James Version. 1611. (Genesis 22:2).