8 Bible Verses about Individuals Being Silent

then he asked them, "Is it right to help or to hurt on the sabbath, to save life or to kill?" They were silent.

They held their peace. Then Jesus took hold of the man and cured him and sent him off.

So they could not seize on what he said before the people, and marvelling at his reply they said nothing.

They said nothing, for on the road they had been disputing about which of them was the greatest.

So the whole meeting was quieted and listened to Barnabas and Paul recounting the signs and wonders God had performed by them among the Gentiles.

When they heard him addressing them in Hebrew they were all the more quiet. So he went on.

At this point his disciples came up; they were surprised that he was talking to a woman, but none of them said, "What is it?" or, "Why are you talking to her?"

Yet here he is, opening his lips in public, and they say nothing to him! Can the authorities have really discovered that he is the Christ?