14 Bible Verses about Christ Being Silent
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He will not shout or raise his voice or make loud speeches in the streets.
He will not quarrel, nor cry aloud. None will hear his voice in the streets.
He was oppressed and afflicted and yet he did not open his mouth. He was led like a lamb to the slaughter. He was silent like sheep ready to be sheared. He did not open his mouth.
The Scripture he read was this: He was led as a sheep to the slaughter; and like a lamb dumb before his shearer so he did not open his mouth.
He did not answer her. His disciples said to him: Send her away; she keeps shouting at us.
Jesus said nothing. The high priest said to him: I put you on oath, by the living God, that you will tell us if you are the Christ, the Son of God.
When the chief priests and those in authority made statements against him, he gave no answer.
Jesus did not answer. Not even a word! The governor was greatly surprised.
But he kept quiet and said nothing. Again the high priest questioned him: Are you the Christ, the son of the Holy One?
He entered into the Praetorium again, and said to Jesus: Where are you from? But Jesus gave him no answer.
I will speak no more with you. The prince of the world comes. He has no hold on me!
Pilate said: Will you not speak to me? Do you know I have the power to release you and the power to impale you?
