Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

Therefore the prudent shall keep silence in that time; for it is an evil time.

Bible References

An evil

Ecclesiastes 9:12
For man does not know his time. Just as fish are caught in a cruel net and like birds who are seized in a snare, so also {humans} are ensnared at a cruel time when it falls suddenly upon them.
Isaiah 37:3
And they said to him, "Thus says Hezekiah: 'This day [is] a day of distress, rebuke, and disgrace, for children have come to [the] cervical opening, and there is no strength to give birth.
Micah 2:3
Therefore, thus says Yahweh: Look! I am planning disaster against this family from which you will not be able to remove your necks. You will not walk proudly, for it [is] a time of disaster.
Habakkuk 3:16
I hear and my stomach shakes; my lips quiver at the sound; infection enters my bones; that which [is] beneath me trembles; I wait quietly for the day of trouble to come upon the people attacking us.
Zephaniah 2:2
Before the birth of the decree, the day flies away like chaff; before the fierce anger of Yahweh overtakes you; before the day of the anger of Yahweh overtakes you.
Ephesians 5:15
Therefore, consider carefully how you live, not as unwise but as wise,
Ephesians 6:13
Because of this, take up the full armor of God, in order that you may be able to resist in the evil day, and having done everything, to stand.
2 Timothy 3:1
But know this, that in the last days difficult times will come,

General references

Job 32:16
And I have waited because they do not speak, because they stand [there] [and] no longer answer.
Proverbs 29:11
A fool gives all his breath, but [the] wise holds back in quiet.
Isaiah 36:21
But they were silent and did not answer him a word, for the command of the king was, "You must not answer him."