14 Bible Verses about Christ Being Silent

He shall not cry, nor lift up, nor cause his voice to be heard in the street.

He shall not strive or cry out, nor shall any one hear his voice in the streets;

He was oppressed, and he was afflicted, but he opened not his mouth; he was led as a lamb to the slaughter, and was as a sheep dumb before her shearers, and he opened not his mouth.

And the passage of the scripture which he read was this: He was led as a sheep to slaughter, and as a lamb is dumb in presence of him that shears him, thus he opens not his mouth.

But he did not answer her a word. And his disciples came to him and asked him, saying, Dismiss her, for she cries after us.

But Jesus was silent. And the high priest answering said to him, I adjure thee by the living God that thou tell us if thou art the Christ the Son of God.

And when he was accused of the chief priests and the elders, he answered nothing.

And he answered him not so much as one word, so that the governor wondered exceedingly.

But he was silent, and answered nothing. Again the high priest asked him, and says to him, Thou art the Christ, the Son of the Blessed?

But Jesus still answered nothing, so that Pilate marvelled.

and he questioned him in many words, but he answered him nothing.

and went into the praetorium again and says to Jesus, Whence art thou? But Jesus gave him no answer.

I will no longer speak much with you, for the ruler of the world comes, and in me he has nothing;

Pilate therefore says to him, Speakest thou not to me? Dost thou not know that I have authority to release thee and have authority to crucify thee?