9 occurrences

'Silence' in the Bible

But the Pharisees, when they heard that he had put the Sadducees to silence, gathered themselves together.

Verse ConceptsSilenceJewish SectsPharisees Concerned About Christhumorpharisees

And all the multitude kept silence; and they hearkened unto Barnabas and Paul rehearsing what signs and wonders God had wrought among the Gentiles through them.

Verse ConceptsGentiles, In NtSilenceIndividuals Being SilentOther MiraclesSigns And Wonders Of The Gospel

And when he had given him leave, Paul, standing on the stairs, beckoned with the hand unto the people; and when there was made a great silence, he spake unto them in the Hebrew language, saying,

Now to him that is able to establish you according to my gospel and the preaching of Jesus Christ, according to the revelation of the mystery which hath been kept in silence through times eternal,

Verse ConceptsConcealment, Of GodMysteryStabilityAbility, God's PowerThe AlmightyThe Mystery Of ChristGod Establishes UsStrengthened Through Christ

but if there be no interpreter, let him keep silence in the church; and let him speak to himself, and to God.

Verse ConceptsPraying QuietlyCurbing SpeechSoliloquyThe Tonguespeaking

But if a revelation be made to another sitting by, let the first keep silence.

Verse ConceptsCurbing Speech

let the women keep silence in the churches: for it is not permitted unto them to speak; but let them be in subjection, as also saith the law.

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

And when he opened the seventh seal, there followed a silence in heaven about the space of half an hour.

Verse ConceptsHourMutenessSealsSilenceDramaSeventhHalf An HourThe Act Of OpeningOpening DocumentsGoing To Heavenspace

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