14 Bible Verses about Christ Being Silent
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He will not shout, nor raise his voice, nor cause it to be heard in the street.
He will not strive, nor shout; neither will anyone hear his voice in the streets.
He was oppressed, yet when he was afflicted he didn't open his mouth. As a lamb that is led to the slaughter, and as a sheep that before its shearers is mute, so he didn't open his mouth.
Now the passage of the Scripture which he was reading was this, "He was led as a sheep to the slaughter. As a lamb before his shearer is silent, so he doesn't open his mouth.
But he answered her not a word. His disciples came and begged him, saying, "Send her away; for she cries after us."
But Jesus held his peace. The high priest answered him, "I adjure you by the living God, that you tell us whether you are the Christ, the Son of God."
When he was accused by the chief priests and elders, he answered nothing.
He gave him no answer, not even one word, so that the governor marveled greatly.
But he stayed quiet, and answered nothing. Again the high priest asked him, "Are you the Christ, the Son of the Blessed?"
He entered into the Praetorium again, and said to Jesus, "Where are you from?" But Jesus gave him no answer.
I will no more speak much with you, for the prince of the world comes, and he has nothing in me.
Pilate therefore said to him, "Aren't you speaking to me? Don't you know that I have power to release you, and have power to crucify you?"
