12 Bible Verses about Christ Being Silent

He shall not strive nor clamour, neither shall any man hear his voice in the streets.

And he desired Philip to come up, and sit with him. The portion of scripture which he was reading, was this, He was led as a sheep to the slaughter, and like a lamb dumb before his shearer, so he opened not his mouth.

But he answered her not a word. And his disciples came and besought him, saying, Send her away, for she crieth after us.

But Jesus held his peace. And the high priest answering said to him, I adjure thee by the living God, to tell us, if thou art the Christ, the Son of God?

And when he was accused by the chief priests and elders, he answered nothing.

And he answered him to never a word, so that the governour marvelled greatly.

What is it which these witness against thee? But he held his peace and answered nothing. Again the high priest asked him and said to him, Art thou the Christ, the Son of the Blessed?

Behold how many things they witness against thee. But Jesus answered nothing any more, so that Pilate marvelled.

And he questioned him in many words, but he answered him nothing.

he was the more afraid, And returned into the palace and saith to Jesus, Whence art thou?

Hereafter I shall not talk much with with you; for the prince of this world is coming; but he hath nothing in me:

But Jesus gave him no answer. Then Pilate saith to him, Speakest thou not to me? Knowest thou not, that I have power to crucify thee, and have power to release thee?