24 Bible Verses about Quietness
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So the five men left and traveled to the town of Laish. They saw how the people there lived in security like the Sidonians. They were a peaceful, quiet people, with no argument with anyone. They had all they needed. They lived far away from the Sidonians and had nothing to do with any other people.
You will have a son who will be a man of peace and rest, and I will give him rest from all his enemies on every side. His name will be Solomon (peace), and I will grant Israel peace and quiet during his reign.
Make it your ambition to lead a quiet life, and mind your own business, and work with your hands, as we command you.
Seeing that these things are indisputable it is fitting that you keep calm and do nothing rash.
In the name of the Lord Jesus Christ, we command and warn them to lead orderly lives and work to earn their own living.
Surely I am composed and quiet. I am like a weaned child who rests against his mother. Inside of me I am like a weaned child.
Let your appearance be the hidden person of the heart, with the incorruptible apparel of a meek and quiet spirit. This is of great value in the sight of God.
The Lord Jehovah, the Holy One of Israel, says: Return to me and be saved. You can have rest. You can be strong by being quiet and by trusting me. But you do not want that!
I urge that entreaties and prayers, petitions and thanksgivings, be made on behalf of all men, They should be made for kings and all who are in authority, so that we may lead a tranquil and quiet life in all godliness and dignity.
In like manner, you wives, be in subjection to your own husbands. Even if your husband does not obey God's word, he may be won without a word by observing the way you live. Your husband could see your chaste behavior coupled with respect (reverence). Your appearance should not come from the outward adornment, things like braiding the hair, and wearing jewels of gold, or wearing fine apparel.read more.
Let your appearance be the hidden person of the heart, with the incorruptible apparel of a meek and quiet spirit. This is of great value in the sight of God.
They do not talk about peace. Instead, they scheme against the peaceful people in the land.
The boys grew up. Esau became a skilled hunter, a man who loved the outdoors. Jacob was an upright man who stayed at home.
Her husband Joseph was an honorable man and did not want to disgrace her publicly. So he decided to break the marriage agreement with her secretly.
The man and his wife heard the sound (voice) of Jehovah God as he was walking in the garden in the cool of the day. They hid from Jehovah, among the trees of the garden.
After the earthquake a fire, but Jehovah was not in the fire. And after the fire, the sounds of a soft breathe. Elijah heard it and went out covering his face with his robe. He stood by the entrance of the cave. He heard a voice saying: What are you doing here, Elijah?
You caused judgment to be heard from heaven. The earth feared and was still
Surrender to Jehovah and wait patiently for him. Do not be preoccupied with an evildoer who succeeds in his way when he carries out his schemes.
Go to your room and close the door. Privately pray to your Father. When your Father sees you he will reward you.
He said to them: Why are you afraid, you of little faith? Then he got up and rebuked the winds and the sea. Suddenly there was a great calm.
From Thematic Bible
Quietness » Stillness essential to reception of instruction
Tremble, stand in awe and do not sin! Meditate in your heart upon your bed, and keep silent.
Be silent, you people of the island and you merchants of Sidon, whom the seafarers have enriched.
Cease your endeavors and know that I am God. I will be exalted among the nations! I will be glorified in the earth!
But Moses said to the people: Do not fear! Stand by and see the salvation of Jehovah. He will accomplish this for you today. The Egyptians whom you have seen today, you will never see them again forever.
Quietness » Encouraged
Let your appearance be the hidden person of the heart, with the incorruptible apparel of a meek and quiet spirit. This is of great value in the sight of God.
One hand full of quietness is better than two hands full of trouble and striving after wind.
Make it your ambition to lead a quiet life, and mind your own business, and work with your hands, as we command you.
They should be made for kings and all who are in authority, so that we may lead a tranquil and quiet life in all godliness and dignity.
Quietness » General references to
Surely I am composed and quiet. I am like a weaned child who rests against his mother. Inside of me I am like a weaned child.
If God decided to do nothing at all, no one could criticize him. If he hid his face (refused to assist), we would be helpless.