14 Bible Verses about Christ Being Silent
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He shall not strive, nor cry aloud; Neither shall any one hear his voice in the streets.
He was oppressed, yet when he was afflicted he opened not his mouth; as a lamb that is led to the slaughter, and as a sheep that before its shearers is dumb, so he opened not his mouth.
Now the passage of the Scripture which he was reading was this, He was led as a sheep to the slaughter; And as a lamb before his shearer is dumb, So he openeth not his mouth:
But he answered her not a word. And his disciples came and besought him, saying, Send her away; for she crieth after us.
But Jesus held his peace. And the high priest said unto him, I adjure thee by the living God, that thou tell us whether thou art the Christ, the Son of God.
And he gave him no answer, not even to one word: insomuch that the governor marvelled greatly.
But he held his peace, and answered nothing. Again the high priest asked him, and saith unto him, Art thou the Christ, the Son of the Blessed?
and he entered into the Praetorium again, and saith unto Jesus, Whence art thou? But Jesus gave him no answer.
I will no more speak much with you, for the prince of the world cometh: and he hath nothing in me;
Pilate therefore saith unto him, Speakest thou not unto me? Knowest thou not that I have power to release thee, and have power to crucify thee?
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- Silent (144 instances)