Job 32:16

And shall I wait because they do not speak, because they stand still, and answer no more?

Job 13:5

O that ye would altogether be silent! And it would be your wisdom.

Proverbs 17:28

Even a fool, when he holds his peace, is considered wise. When he shuts his lips, he is prudent.

Amos 5:13

Therefore he who is prudent shall keep silence in such a time, for it is an evil time.

James 1:19

Therefore, my beloved brothers, let every man be swift to hear, slow to speak, slow to wrath.

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Summary

When I had waited, (for they spake not, but stood still, and answered no more;)

Bible References

General references

Job 13:5
O that ye would altogether be silent! And it would be your wisdom.
Proverbs 17:28
Even a fool, when he holds his peace, is considered wise. When he shuts his lips, he is prudent.
Amos 5:13
Therefore he who is prudent shall keep silence in such a time, for it is an evil time.
James 1:19
Therefore, my beloved brothers, let every man be swift to hear, slow to speak, slow to wrath.