Job 32:16
And shall I wait, because they speak not, Because they stand still, and answer no more?
Job 13:5
Oh that ye would altogether hold your peace! And it would be your wisdom.
Proverbs 17:28
Even a fool, when he holdeth his peace, is counted wise; When he shutteth his lips, he is esteemed as prudent.
Amos 5:13
Therefore he that is prudent shall keep silence in such a time; for it is an evil time.
James 1:19
Ye know this , my beloved brethren. But let every man be swift to hear, slow to speak, slow to wrath:
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When I had waited, (for they spake not, but stood still, and answered no more;)
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Job 13:5
Oh that ye would altogether hold your peace! And it would be your wisdom.
Proverbs 17:28
Even a fool, when he holdeth his peace, is counted wise; When he shutteth his lips, he is esteemed as prudent.
Amos 5:13
Therefore he that is prudent shall keep silence in such a time; for it is an evil time.
James 1:19
Ye know this , my beloved brethren. But let every man be swift to hear, slow to speak, slow to wrath: