Judges 18:19
They said to him, “Hold your peace, put your hand on your mouth, and go with us. Be a father and a priest to us. Is it better for you to be priest to the house of one man, or to be priest to a tribe and a family in Israel?”
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Cross references
- Judges 17:10 Micah said to him, “Dwell with me, and be to me a father and a priest, and I will give you ten pieces of silver per year, a suit of clothing, and your food.” So the Levite went in.
- Job 21:5 Look at me, and be astonished. Lay your hand on your mouth.
- Job 29:9 The princes refrained from talking, and laid their hand on their mouth.