45 occurrences

'Silent' in the Bible

And the man was astonished at her, remaining silent, to know whether Jehovah had made his journey prosperous or not.

Verse ConceptsIndividuals Being SilentSilenceLooking Intently At PeopleSuccess Through God

And Moses said to Aaron, This is what Jehovah spoke, saying, I will be hallowed in them that come near me, and before all the people I will be glorified. And Aaron was silent.

Verse ConceptsAaron, Priestly ResponsibilitiesWorship, Reasons ForMan's Conduct Towards GodIndividuals Being Silent

and her father hear her vow, and her bond wherewith she hath bound her soul, and her father shall be silent at her, then all her vows shall stand, and every bond wherewith she hath bound her soul shall stand.

and her husband hear it and be silent at her in the day that he heareth it, then her vows shall stand, and her bonds wherewith she bound her soul shall stand.

and her husband have heard it, and been silent at her, and hath not prohibited her, then all her vows shall stand, and every bond wherewith she hath bound her soul shall stand.

And if her husband be altogether silent at her from day to day, then he hath established all her vows or all her bonds which are upon her; he hath confirmed them, for he hath been silent at her in the day that he heard them.

And Moses and the priests, the Levites, spoke to all Israel, saying, Be silent and hearken, Israel! this day thou art become the people of Jehovah thy God.

Verse ConceptsSpiritual AdoptionCurbing Speech

And Absalom, whom we anointed over us, is dead in battle; and now why are ye silent as to bringing the king back?

Verse ConceptsAnointing KingsReinstating People

And the sons of the prophets that were at Bethel came forth to Elisha, and said to him, Dost thou know that Jehovah will take away thy master from over thy head to-day? And he said, I also know it: be silent!

Verse ConceptsAskingSchool Of ProphetsSilenceSchoolsSons Of The ProphetsTodayPeople With General KnowledgeTaking Other Peopleassertiveness

And the sons of the prophets that were at Jericho drew near to Elisha and said to him, Dost thou know that Jehovah will take away thy master from over thy head to-day? And he said, I also know it: be silent!

Verse ConceptsSchoolsSons Of The ProphetsTodayPeople With General KnowledgeTaking Other PeopleSchool

But the people were silent and answered him not a word; for the king's command was, saying, Answer him not.

Verse ConceptsResponseIndividuals Being SilentOthers Not Answering

And I said to them, We, according to our ability, have redeemed our brethren the Jews, who were sold to the nations; and will ye even sell your brethren? or shall they be sold unto us? And they were silent and found no answer.

Oh that ye would be altogether silent! and it would be your wisdom.

Verse ConceptsSilenceHow Silence Is WiseMan's Wisdom

Who is he that contendeth with me? For if I were silent now, I should expire.

Verse Conceptsghosts

I will not be silent as to his parts, the story of his power, and the beauty of his structure.

Verse ConceptsStrength Of Animals

{A Psalm of David.} Unto thee, Jehovah, do I call; my rock, be not silent unto me, lest, if thou keep silence toward me, I become like them that go down into the pit.

Verse ConceptsDeafnessEarsGod, The RockPitsRocksSilenceSpiritual FoundationsSpiritual DeafnessGoing Down To The PitPossibility Of DeathGod Being SilentI PrayPits As A Term For Graves

That my glory may sing psalms of thee, and not be silent. Jehovah my God, I will praise thee for ever.

Verse ConceptsEternal PraiseI Will Praise You With MusicWe Thank GodThank YouPraise And WorshipGrateful Heartawakening

Jehovah, let me not be ashamed; for I have called upon thee: let the wicked be ashamed, let them be silent in Sheol.

Verse ConceptsThe DeadGrave, TheSheolCurbing SpeechI PraySinners Grasped By DeathDisappointment

Hear my prayer, Jehovah, and give ear unto my cry; be not silent at my tears: for I am a stranger with thee, a sojourner, like all my fathers.

Verse ConceptsBeing A PilgrimSilenceWeepingPilgrimsPilgrims, Examples OfSpiritual DeafnessTearsCryingReckoned As ForeignersHear Prayer!Pay Attention O God!Feelings Of Alienation

{To the chief Musician. 'Destroy not.' Of David. Michtam.} Is righteousness indeed silent? Do ye speak it? Do ye judge with equity, ye sons of men?

Verse ConceptsMusicPeople Involved In JudgementMen As Gods

{To the chief Musician. Of David. A Psalm.} O God of my praise, be not silent:

Verse ConceptsSilenceGod Being Silent

And they were silent, and answered him not a word; for the king's command was, saying, Answer him not.

Verse ConceptsResponseIndividuals Being SilentOthers Not Answering

Sit silent, and get thee into darkness, daughter of the Chaldeans; for thou shalt no more be called, Mistress of kingdoms.

Verse ConceptsBabylonOblivionQueensSilenceCurbing Speechmistress

Why do we sit still? Assemble yourselves, and let us enter into the fenced cities, and let us be silent there: for Jehovah our God hath put us to silence, and given us water of gall to drink, because we have sinned against Jehovah.

Verse ConceptsPoison

Be silent at the presence of the Lord Jehovah; for the day of Jehovah is at hand; for Jehovah hath prepared a sacrifice, he hath hallowed his guests.

Verse ConceptsHoliness, Believers' Growth InRespect, For God's CharacterSpeech, Power And Significance OfCurbing SpeechThe Fact Of That DayNear The Time Generally

But the crowd rebuked them, that they might be silent. But they cried out the more, saying, Have mercy on us, Lord, Son of David.

Verse ConceptsGrowth In ProclamationIndividuals ShoutingDisadvantages Of Crowdsrebuking

But Jesus was silent. And the high priest answering said to him, I adjure thee by the living God that thou tell us if thou art the Christ the Son of God.

Verse ConceptsGod, Living And Self sustainingSilenceSpeech, Power And Significance OfAdjurationChrist Being SilentWho Is Jesus?Called Himself The ChristRivers

And they remained silent, for by the way they had been reasoning with one another who was greatest.

Verse ConceptsDiscussionsIndividuals Being SilentGreatness Of Disciples

And many rebuked him, that he might be silent; but he cried so much the more, Son of David, have mercy on me.

Verse ConceptsJesus As Son Of DavidIndividuals ShoutingBe Merciful!

and behold, thou shalt be silent and not able to speak, till the day in which these things shall take place, because thou hast not believed my words, the which shall be fulfilled in their time.

Verse ConceptsDeafnessdisabilitiesMutenessUnbelief, And Life Of FaithUnbelief, Examples OfSkepticismNot Believing PeopleDumbspeakingEverything Happening For A Reasongabriel

But they were silent. And taking him he healed him and let him go.

Verse ConceptsTaking By The HandIndividuals Being SilentThose Jesus Healed

And those who were going before rebuked him that he might be silent; but he cried out so much the more, Son of David, have mercy on me.

Verse ConceptsHeartlessnessBe Merciful!rebukingoverworking

And he answering said to them, I say unto you, If these shall be silent, the stones will cry out.

Verse ConceptsArchaeologyGroups Shouting

And they were not able to take hold of him in his expressions before the people, and, wondering at his answer, they were silent.

Verse ConceptsResponseSilenceTrapAmazement, Of Jesus ChristIndividuals Being SilentBeware Of Your SpeechUnable To Harm

And having made a sign to them with his hand to be silent, he related to them how the Lord had brought him out of prison; and he said, Report these things to James and to the brethren. And he went out and went to another place.

Verse ConceptsNames And Titles For The ChristianGod Freeing CaptivesTelling Of God

but if there be no interpreter, let him be silent in the assembly, and let him speak to himself and to God.

Verse ConceptsPraying QuietlyCurbing SpeechSoliloquyThe Tonguespeaking

But if there be a revelation to another sitting there, let the first be silent.

Verse ConceptsCurbing Speech

Let your women be silent in the assemblies, for it is not permitted to them to speak; but to be in subjection, as the law also says.

Verse ConceptsChurchBeing A WomenWives, Duties OfGod ForbiddingThe churchWomen's RolesspeakingBeing A Woman Of Godorderwomanassertiveness

Bible Theasaurus

Implied (2 instances)
Silent (144 instances)
Understood (92 instances)

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ἡσυχία 
hesuchia 
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