17 Bible Verses about People Being Silent
Most Relevant Verses
After my word, they did not speak again, and my word dropped down [like dew] upon them.
And I have waited because they do not speak, because they stand [there] [and] no longer answer.
because I dreaded [the] great multitude, and [the] contempt of clans terrified me, so that I kept quiet, I did not go out of [the] doorway?
Wisdom [is too] high for fools; at the gate he will not open his mouth.
If I speak, my pain is not relieved; and [if] I cease, how much will leave me?
Praise awaits you, O God, in Zion, and to you [the] vow shall be fulfilled.
Only for God my soul [waits in] silence. From him [is] my salvation.
Only for God wait in silence, O my soul, because my hope [is] from him.
[It is] good to wait in silence for the salvation of Yahweh.
For with many dreams [come] vanities and numerous words. Therefore, fear God!
[The] upright see [it] and are glad, and all wickedness shuts its mouth.
The nations will see and be ashamed because of all their might. They will lay [the] hand on [the] mouth; their ears will be deaf.
I and my people have been sold to be destroyed and killed, to be annihilated. If we had been sold as male and female slaves I would have kept quiet, because this is not a need sufficient to trouble the king."
Bible Theasaurus
- Silent (144 instances)
