Thematic Bible: Men commanded to keep silent


Thematic Bible



And the sons of the prophets that were at Bethel came forth to Elisha, and said unto him, Knowest thou that the LORD will take away thy master from thy head to day? And he said, Yea, I know it; hold ye your peace.

And many charged him that he should hold his peace: but he cried the more a great deal, Thou Son of David, have mercy on me.


And they said unto him, Hold thy peace, lay thine hand upon thy mouth, and go with us, and be to us a father and a priest: is it better for thee to be a priest unto the house of one man, or that thou be a priest unto a tribe and a family in Israel?

So the Levites stilled all the people, saying, Hold your peace, for the day is holy; neither be ye grieved.

Hold your peace, let me alone, that I may speak, and let come on me what will.

Mark well, O Job, hearken unto me: hold thy peace, and I will speak.


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