14 Bible Verses about Christ Being Silent
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He will not cry out nor will he speak loud, - Nor cause to be heard, in the street, his voice:
He will not strive, nor will he cry out, nor shall any hear, in the broadways, his voice:
Hard pressed - yet, he, humbled himself Nor opened his mouth - As, a lamb, to the slaughter, is led, And, as a sheep, before her shearers, is dumb - Nor opened his mouth.
Now, the passage of Scripture which he was reading, was, this: - As a sheep, unto slaughter, was he led, and, as a lamb, before him that sheareth it, is dumb, so, he openeth not his mouth.
But, he, answered her no a word. And his disciples, coming forward began requesting him, saying - Dismiss her, because she is crying out after us.
But, Jesus, was silent. And, the High-priest, said unto him: I put thee on oath, by the Living God, that, to us, thou say - Whether, thou, art the Christ, the Son of God.
And he answered him, no not so much as a single word, so that the governor was marvelling exceedingly.
But, he, was silent, and answered, nothing. Again, the High-priest was questioning him, and saith unto him - Art, thou, the Christ the Son of the Blessed?
But, Jesus, no further, answered, anything, so that Pilate began to marvel.
and entered into the judgment-hail again, and saith unto Jesus - Whence, art, thou? But, Jesus, gave him no, answer.
No longer, many things, will I speak with you; for, the world's ruler, is coming, and, in me, hath, nothing, -
Pilate, therefore, saith unto him - Unto me, dost thou not speak? Knowest thou not, that, authority, have I to release thee, and, authority, have I to crucify thee?
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- Silent (144 instances)