Thematic Bible


Thematic Bible



He who lacks {sense} belittles his neighbor, but a person of intelligence will remain silent. Verse ConceptsProverbsRidicule, Nature OfSilenceSpeech, Negative Aspects OfTongueHeartlessnessHow Silence Is WiseDespising PeopleBelittling


Then they sat with him on the ground [for] seven days and seven nights, but no one spoke a word to him because they saw that {his} suffering was very great. Verse ConceptsGriefWeeksSeven DaysSitting In FellowshipIndividuals Being SilentLosing Friendsgrieving

{O that} you would keep completely silent, and [that] it would become wisdom for you. Verse ConceptsSilenceHow Silence Is WiseMan's Wisdom

I was mute [with] silence. I was silent [even] from [saying] good [things], and my pain was stirred up. Verse ConceptsMutenessIndividuals Being Silent

Even a fool who keeps silent {shall be considered wise}; he who closes his lips [is] intelligent. Verse ConceptsSilenceFoolishnessHow Silence Is WiseFools

Let him sit alone and be silent when he has laid it on him. Verse ConceptsSilenceIsolated PersonsSitting In DejectionPeople Being Silent