Character & Virtues
Bible Verses About being quiet
11 key scriptures
What does the Bible say about being quiet? Browse 11 carefully selected verses that illuminate this biblical theme.
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| Translation | Key Verse: Exodus 14:14 |
|---|---|
| King James (KJV) | “The LORD shall fight for you, and ye shall hold your peace.” |
11 Key Scriptures
“The LORD shall fight for you, and ye shall hold your peace.”
Exodus 14:14KJV
“Even a fool, when he holdeth his peace, is counted wise: and he that shutteth his lips is esteemed a man of understanding.”
“Wherefore, my beloved brethren, let every man be swift to hear, slow to speak, slow to wrath:”
James 1:19KJV
“Be still, and know that I am God: I will be exalted among the heathen, I will be exalted in the earth.”
Psalms 46:10KJV
“A fool uttereth all his mind: but a wise man keepeth it in till afterwards.”
“He that is void of wisdom despiseth his neighbour: but a man of understanding holdeth his peace. void: Heb. destitute of heart”
“In the multitude of words there wanteth not sin: but he that refraineth his lips is wise.”
“Rest in the LORD, and wait patiently for him: fret not thyself because of him who prospereth in his way, because of the man who bringeth wicked devices to pass. Rest in: Heb. Be silent to”
Psalms 37:7KJV
“He that answereth a matter before he heareth it, it is folly and shame unto him. answereth: Heb. returneth a word”
“Whose adorning let it not be that outward adorning of plaiting the hair, and of wearing of gold, or of putting on of apparel;”
1 Peter 3:3KJV
“Stand in awe, and sin not: commune with your own heart upon your bed, and be still. Selah.”
Psalms 4:4KJV
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