12 Bible Verses about Christ Being Silent
Most Relevant Verses
He shall not contend, nor cry out; nor shall any one hear his voice in the streets.
The passage of the scripture which he was reading, was this: As a sheep for the slaughter was he led; and as a lamb before his shearer is dumb, so opened he not his mouth
But he answered her not a word. And his disciples came and besought him, saying: Send her away, for she cries after us.
But Jesus remained silent. And the chief priest answered and said to him: I adjure you, by the living God, that you tell us whether you are the Christ, the Son of God?
But he was silent, and made no answer. Again, the chief priest asked him, and said to him: Are you the Christ, the Son of the Blessed?
and he went into the governor's palace again, and said to Jesus: Whence are you? But Jesus gave him no answer.
I will not talk much more with you; for the prince of this world is coming, and has nothing in me.
Then Pilate said to him: Do you not speak to me? Do you not know that I have authority to crucify you, and authority to release you?
Bible Theasaurus
- Silent (144 instances)