17 Bible Verses about People Being Silent
Most Relevant Verses
Shall I continue to wait, since they're no longer talking? After all, they're only standing there; they're no longer responding.
Have I feared large crowds? Has my family's contempt ever terrified me so that I remained silent and wouldn't go outside?"
"But if I speak, my pain isn't assuaged; if I refrain from speaking, what do I have to lose?"
My soul rests quietly only when it looks to God; from him comes my deliverance.
My soul, be quiet before God, for from him comes my hope.
It is good to hope and wait patiently for the LORD's salvation.
He is to sit apart and remain silent, because the LORD has laid it upon him.
In spite of many daydreams, pointless actions, and empty words, it is more important to fear God.
The upright see it and rejoice, but the mouth of an evil person is shut.
The nations will look on and will be ashamed in spite of all their power; they will cup their hands over their mouths, and their ears will be deaf.
Indeed, I and my people have been sold to be annihilated, killed, and destroyed. If we had just been sold as male and female slaves, I would have kept quiet, because the trouble wouldn't have been sufficient to bother the king."
Bible Theasaurus
- Silent (144 instances)
