13 occurrences in 7 translations

'Silently' in the Bible

while the man silently watched her to see whether or not the Lord had made his journey a success.

Verse ConceptsIndividuals Being SilentSilenceLooking Intently At PeopleSuccess Through God

And Joshua son of Nun sendeth from Shittim, two men, spies, silently, saying, 'Go, see the land -- and Jericho;' and they go and come into the house of a woman, a harlot, and her name is Rahab, and they lie down there.

Verse ConceptsAdulteress ExamplesTwoLand, As A Divine GiftProperty, HousesProstitutionSecrecyActing In SecretTwo Other Menexploring

While he was sleeping from exhaustion, Heber’s wife Jael took a tent peg, grabbed a hammer, and went silently to Sisera. She hammered the peg into his temple and drove it into the ground, and he died.

Verse ConceptsTentsTirednessHammersNailsPegsSharp ToolsTired In FlightKilling Named Individuals

Men listened to me with expectation,waiting silently for my advice.

Verse ConceptsIndividuals Being Silent

O Yahweh, let me not be put to shame, for I call on you. Let the wicked be put to shame. Let them [go] silently to Sheol.

Verse ConceptsThe DeadGrave, TheSheolCurbing SpeechI PraySinners Grasped By DeathDisappointment

In Zion, God, praise silently awaits you, and vows will be paid to you.

Verse ConceptsVowsMaking VowsPeople Being SilentPraising God In Public Worship

O God, do not rest [silently]. Do not keep silent or be still, O God.

Verse ConceptsSilenceNot Being StillGod Being SilentNot Still

Wisdom rests [silently] in the heart of one who has understanding,But what is in the heart of [shortsighted] fools is made known.

Verse ConceptsFolly, Effects OfRenewed HeartAspects Of People Made Known

“Sit silently, and go into darkness,O daughter of the Chaldeans,For you will no longer be calledThe queen of kingdoms.

Verse ConceptsBabylonOblivionQueensSilenceCurbing Speechmistress

The leaders of cherished Zion sit silently on the ground; they throw dust on their heads and dress in mourning clothes. The young women of Jerusalem bow their heads in sorrow.

Verse ConceptsdaughtersDust, Figurative UseBowingHeadsSackcloth And AshesSprinklingClothing OneselfBowing Heads Before GodSitting In DejectionDust On The HeadIndividuals Being Silent

Groan silently; make no mourning for the dead. Bind on your turban and put your shoes on your feet, and do not cover your mustache and do not eat the bread of men.”

Verse ConceptsCustomFeetBereavement, Expression OfHead coveringCovering The MouthSandalsTraditionsVeilsDressShoesClothing OneselfHeadgearFacial HairSilenceEating Forbidden Food

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Silently (13 instances)

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