8 Bible Verses about Individuals Being Silent

And he saith to them, Is it lawful on the sabbath day to do good, or to do evil, to preserve life, or to kill? but they were silent.

And they said nothing. And he took him, and healed him, and sent him away;

And they were unable to lay hold of a single expression of his before the people: and marvelling at his answer, they were silenced.

But they held their peace. For they had been disputing with each other on the road, which was the greatest.

Then the whole multitude kept silence, and listened to Barnabas and Paul, relating how great signs and miracles God had wrought among the Gentiles by them.

Then when they heard that he spoke unto them in the Hebrew tongue, they kept the more silence: and he said,

And upon this came his disciples, and wondered that he talked with the woman: yet no one said, What art thou seeking? or, Why art thou talking with her?

And, lo! he speaketh openly, and they say not a word to him. Do the rulers certainly know that this man is really the Messiah?