Thematic Bible: Men commanded to keep silent


Thematic Bible



And the sons of the prophets who were at Bethel came forth to Elisha, and said to him, Do thou know that LORD will take away thy master from thy head today? And he said, Yes, I know it; hold ye your peace. Verse ConceptsAskingSchool Of ProphetsSilenceSchoolsSons Of The ProphetsTodayPeople With General KnowledgeTaking Other Peopleassertiveness

And many rebuked him, that he would be quiet, but he cried out much more, Thou son of David, be merciful to me. Verse ConceptsJesus As Son Of DavidIndividuals ShoutingBe Merciful!


And they said to him, Hold thy peace, lay thy hand upon thy mouth, and go with us, and be to us a father and a priest. Is it better for thee to be priest to the house of one man, or to be priest to a tribe and a family in Israel? Verse ConceptsSpiritual FathersCurbing SpeechUnnamed Priests

So the Levites quieted all the people, saying, Be silent, for the day is holy, neither be ye grieved. Verse ConceptsDo Not MournHoly Times

Be quiet. Let me alone that I may speak, and let come on me what will. Verse ConceptsCurbing Speech

Mark well, O Job, hearken to me. Keep silent, and I will speak. Verse ConceptsCurbing SpeechPay Attention To People!Listening To Godattention