9 Bible Verses about Praying Quietly

But you, when you pray, go into your inner room, close your door and pray to your Father who is in secret, and your Father who sees what is done in secret will reward you.

“Cease striving and know that I am God;
I will be exalted among the nations, I will be exalted in the earth.”

As for Hannah, she was speaking in her heart, only her lips were moving, but her voice was not heard. So Eli thought she was drunk.

In the early morning, while it was still dark, Jesus got up, left the house, and went away to a secluded place, and was praying there.

But Jesus Himself would often slip away to the wilderness and pray.

“Beware of practicing your righteousness before men to be noticed by them; otherwise you have no reward with your Father who is in heaven.

In the same way the Spirit also helps our weakness; for we do not know how to pray as we should, but the Spirit Himself intercedes for us with groanings too deep for words;

but if there is no interpreter, he must keep silent in the church; and let him speak to himself and to God.

My soul, wait in silence for God only,
For my hope is from Him.