31 Bible Verses about Individuals Being Silent

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Genesis 24:21

And the man looking with attention at her, being silent to know whether Jehovah prospered his way or not

Genesis 34:5

And Jacob heard that he defiled Dinah his daughter: and his sons were with his cattle in the field, and Jacob was silent till their coming.

1 Samuel 20:26

And Saul spake not anything in that day, for he said, It is an accident; he is not clean; for he is not clean.

Leviticus 10:3

And Moses will say to Aaron, This which Jehovah spake, saying, In drawing near me I will be consecrated, and before all the people I will be honored. And Aaron will be silent

Ruth 1:18

And she will see that she strengthening herself to go with her, and she will cease to speak to her.

1 Samuel 10:27

And the sons of Belial said, What shall this save us? And they will despise him and will not bring him a gift; and he will be as keeping silence.

1 Samuel 14:39

For Jehovah lives, having saved Israel, for if it is in Jonathan my son, for dying he shall die. And none from all the people answered him.

2 Samuel 13:20

And Absalom her brother will say to her Was Amnon thy brother with thee? and now my sister be silent, he is thy brother; thou shalt not set thy heart to this word. And Tamar will remain, and she was desolate in the house of Absalom her brother.

2 Samuel 13:22

And Absalom spake not with Amnon, from evil and even to good: for Absalom hated Amnon for the word that he humbled Tamar his sister.

1 Kings 18:21

And Elijah will draw near to all the people and say, How long halt ye upon two opinions? if Jehovah is God, go ye after him: and if Baal, go ye after him. And the people answered him not a word.

2 Kings 18:36

And the people were silent and answered him not a word: for it was the command of the king, saying, Ye shall not answer.

Isaiah 36:21

And they will be silent and not answer him a word: for this the command of the king, saying, Ye shall not answer.

Lamentations 2:10

They sat upon the earth; the old men of the daughter of Zion were silent; they brought up the dust upon their head: they girded on sackcloth: the virgins of Jerusalem brought down their head to the earth.

Luke 14:4

And they were silent. And having taken, he healed, and loosed him.

Luke 20:26

And they were not able to seize upon his word before the people: and having wondered at his answer, they were silent.

Mark 9:34

And they were silent; for they discussed to one another in the way, who the greatest.

Acts 15:12

And all the multitude were silent, and heard Barnabas and Paul, recounting what signs and wonders God did in the nations through them.

Acts 22:2

(And having heard that he spake to them in Hebrew dialect, they held more silence: and he says,)

Job 29:9

Chiefs held back in words, and they will put the hand to the mouth.

Job 29:10

The voice the leaders hid, and their tongue was joined to their palate.

Job 29:22

After my words they will not repeat, and my speech will drop upon them.

Job 29:21

To me they heard, and they waited, and they will be silent for them at my counsel.

Psalm 38:13

And they seeking my soul will lay snares: and they seeking my evil spake mischief, and they will meditate deceits all the day,

Psalm 39:9

I was dumb, I will not open my mouth; for thou didst

Psalm 39:1

To the overseer, to Jeduthun: chanting of David. I said, I will watch my way from sinning with my tongue: I will watch for my mouth with a muzzle while yet the unjust one is before me.

Psalm 39:2

I was dumb with silence, I was silent from good, and my pain was moved.

Job 2:13

And they sat with him upon, the earth seven days and seven nights, and none spake a word to him: for they saw that grief was great exceedingly.

Job 32:1

And these three men will cease from answering Job, for he is just in his eyes.

John 4:27

And upon this his disciples came, and they wondered that he spake with the woman: yet none said, What seekest thou? or, Why speakest thou with her?

John 7:26

And, behold, he speaks in freedom of speech, and they say nothing to him. Not at any time knew the rulers truly, that this is truly Christ?

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