17 Bible Verses about People Being Silent
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And I waited, for they spoke not, but stood still, and answered no more; --
Because I feared the great multitude, and the contempt of families terrified me, so that I kept silence, and went not out of the door, ...
{To the chief Musician. A Psalm of David: a Song.} Praise waiteth for thee in silence, O God, in Zion; and unto thee shall the vow be performed.
{To the chief Musician. On Jeduthun. A Psalm of David.} Upon God alone doth my soul rest peacefully; from him is my salvation.
Upon God alone, O my soul, rest peacefully; for my expectation is from him.
It is good that one should both wait, and that in silence, for the salvation of Jehovah.
He sitteth solitary and keepeth silence, because he hath laid it upon him;
For in the multitude of dreams are vanities; so with many words: but fear God.
The upright shall see it, and rejoice; and all unrighteousness shall stop its mouth.
The nations shall see, and be ashamed for all their might: they shall lay their hand upon their mouth, their ears shall be deaf.
for we are sold, I and my people, to be destroyed, to be slain, and to perish. But if we had been sold for bondmen and bondwomen, I had held my tongue, although the adversary could not compensate the king's damage.
Bible Theasaurus
- Silent (144 instances)
