9 Bible Verses about Praying Quietly

But you, when you pray, enter into your inner chamber, and having shut your door, pray to your Father who is in secret, and your Father who sees in secret will reward you.

"Be still, and know that I am God. I will be exalted among the nations. I will be exalted in the earth."

And Hannah, she was speaking in her heart; only her lips moved, but her voice was not heard. Therefore Eli thought she was drunk.

And early in the morning, while it was still dark, he rose up and went out, and departed into a deserted place, and prayed there.

But he withdrew himself into the desert, and prayed.

"Be careful that you do not do your righteousness before men, to be seen by them, or else you have no reward from your Father who is in heaven.

In the same way, the Spirit also helps our weaknesses, for we do not know how to pray as we ought. But the Spirit himself makes intercession for us with groanings which cannot be uttered.

But if there is no interpreter, let him keep silent in the church, and let him speak to himself, and to God.

My soul, wait in silence for God alone, for my expectation is from him.