14 Bible Verses about Christ Being Silent

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

he shall not strive nor cry, nor shall any hear in the broad places his voice,

It hath been exacted, and he hath answered, And he openeth not his mouth, As a lamb to the slaughter he is brought, And as a sheep before its shearers is dumb, And he openeth not his mouth.

And the contents of the Writing that he was reading was this: 'As a sheep unto slaughter he was led, and as a lamb before his shearer dumb, so he doth not open his mouth;

And he did not answer her a word; and his disciples having come to him, were asking him, saying -- 'Let her away, because she crieth after us;'

and Jesus was silent. And the chief priest answering said to him, 'I adjure thee, by the living God, that thou mayest say to us, if thou art the Christ -- the Son of God.'

And in his being accused by the chief priests and the elders, he did not answer any thing,

And he did not answer him, not even to one word, so that the governor did wonder greatly.

and he was keeping silent, and did not answer anything. Again the chief priest was questioning him, and saith to him, 'Art thou the Christ -- the Son of the Blessed?'

and Jesus did no more answer anything, so that Pilate wondered.

and was questioning him in many words, and he answered him nothing.

and entered again to the praetorium, and saith to Jesus, 'Whence art thou?' and Jesus gave him no answer.

I will no more talk much with you, for the ruler of this world doth come, and in me he hath nothing;

Pilate, therefore, saith to him, 'To me dost thou not speak? hast thou not known that I have authority to crucify thee, and I have authority to release thee?'