12 Bible Verses about Under One's Breath

Before I had finished speaking in my heart, Rebekah came out with her jar on her shoulder. She went down to the spring and drew, and I said to her, 'Please let me drink.'

Hannah prayed to Jehovah for a long time. Eli watched her lips. She prayed silently. Her lips were moving, but she made no sound. So Eli thought that she was drunk.

Jehovah, they came to you in their distress. When you disciplined them, they could barely whisper a prayer.

David saw that his servants were whispering to one another. He realized (discerned) that the child was dead. Is the child dead? David asked them. Yes, he is dead. They answered.

These are indeed but the outskirts of his ways. How small a whisper do we hear from him! But who can understand the thunder of his power?

Therefore prophesy and say: 'The Lord Jehovah says: For good reason they have made you desolate and crushed you from every side. That way you would become a possession of the rest of the nations and you have become a subject of conversation for the people.

The things I tell you in darkness, speak in the light. Proclaim everything you hear from on top of the house.

That which you have said in the darkness will be heard in the light. That which you have spoken in the inner chambers will be proclaimed on the housetops.

A perverse man sows discord. A whisperer separates good friends.

The words of a talebearer cause wounds. They plunge down to the innermost parts.

All who hate me whisper together (gossip) against me; against me they devise my hurt, saying:

For I have heard the whispering of many: Terror on every side! Denounce him; yes, let us denounce him! All my trusted friends are watching for my fall. They say: Perhaps he will be deceived, so that we may prevail against him and take our revenge on him.