12 Bible Verses about Under One's Breath

'Before I finish speaking unto my heart, then lo, Rebekah is coming out, and her pitcher on her shoulder, and she goeth down to the fountain, and draweth; and I say unto her, Let me drink, I pray thee,

And it hath been, when she multiplied praying before Jehovah, that Eli is watching her mouth, and Hannah, she is speaking to her heart, only her lips are moving, and her voice is not heard, and Eli reckoneth her to be drunken.

O Jehovah, in distress they missed Thee, They have poured out a whisper, Thy chastisement is on them.

And David seeth that his servants are whispering, and David understandeth that the lad is dead, and David saith unto his servants, 'Is the lad dead?' and they say, 'Dead.'

Lo, these are the borders of His way, And how little a matter is heard of Him, And the thunder of His might Who doth understand?

therefore, prophesy, and thou hast said: Thus said the Lord Jehovah: Because, even because, of desolating, And of swallowing you up from round about, For your being a possession to the remnant of the nations, And ye are taken up on the tip of the tongue, And are an evil report of the people.

that which I tell you in the darkness, speak in the light, and that which you hear at the ear, proclaim on the house-tops.

because whatever in the darkness ye said, in the light shall be heard: and what to the ear ye spake in the inner-chambers, shall be proclaimed upon the house-tops.

A froward man sendeth forth contention, A tale-bearer is separating a familiar friend.

The words of a tale-bearer are as self-inflicted wounds, And they have gone down to the inner parts of the heart.

All hating me whisper together against me, Against me they devise evil to me:

For I have heard the evil report of many, Fear is round about: 'Declare, and we declare it,' All mine allies are watching for my halting, 'Perhaps he is enticed, and we prevail over him, And we take our vengeance out of him.'