'Quiet' in the Bible

And the boys grew. And Esau was a skilful hunter, a man of the field. And Jacob was a quiet man, dwelling in tents.

And it was told the Gazites, saying, Samson is come hither. And they compassed him in, and laid wait for him all night in the gate of the city, and were quiet all the night, saying, Let be till morning light, then we will kill him.

Then the five men departed, and came to Laish, and saw the people that were therein, how they dwelt in security, after the manner of the Sidonians, quiet and secure; for there was none in the land, possessing authority, that might put them to shame in anything, and they were far from the Sidonians, and had no dealings with any man.

And they took that which Micah had made, and the priest whom he had, and came unto Laish, unto a people quiet and secure, and smote them with the edge of the sword; and they burnt the city with fire.

So all the people of the land rejoiced, and the city was quiet. And Athaliah they had slain with the sword at the king's house.

And they found fat pasture and good, and the land was wide, and quiet, and peaceable; for they that dwelt there aforetime were of Ham.

So Abijah slept with his fathers, and they buried him in the city of David; and Asa his son reigned in his stead. In his days the land was quiet ten years.

Also he took away out of all the cities of Judah the high places and the sun-images: and the kingdom was quiet before him.

And he built fortified cities in Judah; for the land was quiet, and he had no war in those years, because Jehovah had given him rest.

So the realm of Jehoshaphat was quiet; for his God gave him rest round about.

So all the people of the land rejoiced, and the city was quiet. And Athaliah they had slain with the sword.

For now should I have lain down and been quiet; I should have slept; then had I been at rest,

I am not at ease, neither am I quiet, neither have I rest; But trouble cometh.

One dieth in his full strength, Being wholly at ease and quiet:

For they speak not peace; But they devise deceitful words against them that are quiet in the land.

Then are they glad because they are quiet; So he bringeth them unto their desired haven.

But whoso hearkeneth unto me shall dwell securely, And shall be quiet without fear of evil.

The words of the wise heard in quiet are better than the cry of him that ruleth among fools.

and say unto him, Take heed, and be quiet; fear not, neither let thy heart be faint, because of these two tails of smoking firebrands, for the fierce anger of Rezin and Syria, and of the son of Remaliah.

The whole earth is at rest, and is quiet: they break forth into singing.

And my people shall abide in a peaceable habitation, and in safe dwellings, and in quiet resting-places.

Look upon Zion, the city of our solemnities: thine eyes shall see Jerusalem a quiet habitation, a tent that shall not be removed, the stakes whereof shall never be plucked up, neither shall any of the cords thereof be broken.

Therefore fear thou not, O Jacob my servant, saith Jehovah; neither be dismayed, O Israel: for, lo, I will save thee from afar, and thy seed from the land of their captivity; and Jacob shall return, and shall be quiet and at ease, and none shall make him afraid.

But fear not thou, O Jacob my servant, neither be dismayed, O Israel: for, lo, I will save thee from afar, and thy seed from the land of their captivity; and Jacob shall return, and shall be quiet and at ease, and none shall make him afraid.

O thou sword of Jehovah, how long will it be ere thou be quiet? put up thyself into thy scabbard; rest, and be still.

How canst thou be quiet, seeing Jehovah hath given thee a charge? Against Ashkelon, and against the sea-shore, there hath he appointed it.

Of Damascus. Hamath is confounded, and Arpad; for they have heard evil tidings, they are melted away: there is sorrow on the sea; it cannot be quiet.

So will I cause my wrath toward thee to rest, and my jealousy shall depart from thee, and I will be quiet, and will be no more angry.

Seeing then that these things cannot be gainsaid, ye ought to be quiet, and to do nothing rash.

And when they heard that he spake unto them in the Hebrew language, they were the more quiet: and he saith,

and that ye study to be quiet, and to do your own business, and to work with your hands, even as we charged you;

for kings and all that are in high place; that we may lead a tranquil and quiet life in all godliness and gravity.

but let it be the hidden man of the heart, in the incorruptible apparel of a meek and quiet spirit, which is in the sight of God of great price.