17 Bible Verses about People Being Silent
Most Relevant Verses
Shall I wait because you do not speak, because they stand still, answering no more?
then let me tremble before a great multitude, and be terrified by the scorn of families; and I will be silent and not go out the door.
Though I speak, my pain is not held back, and though I forbear, in what way am I eased?
To the Chief Musician. A Psalm and Song of David. To You silence is praise, O God, in Zion; and to You is a vow paid.
To the Chief Musician. To Jeduthun. A Psalm of David. Only to God is my soul in silence; from Him comes my salvation.
My soul, be silent only to God; for my hope is from Him.
It is good that one should hope for the salvation of Jehovah, even in silence.
For in the multitude of dreams, both words and vanities abound; but fear God.
The upright shall see and rejoice; and all iniquity shall stop its mouth.
The nations shall see and be ashamed at all their might; they shall lay their hand on their mouth; their ears shall be deaf.
For we are sold, my people and I, to be destroyed, to be killed, and to perish. But if we had been sold for men-slaves and women-slaves, I would have held my tongue, although the enemy could not make up for the king's damage.
Bible Theasaurus
- Silent (144 instances)
