The King James Version Bible

Bible Verses About Silence

  • It is good that a man should both hope and quietly wait for the salvation of the LORD.
  • Be still, and know that I am God: I will be exalted among the heathen, I will be exalted in the earth.
  • My soul, wait thou only upon God; for my expectation is from him.
  • Even a fool, when he holdeth his peace, is counted wise: and he that shutteth his lips is esteemed a man of understanding.
  • Lo, children are an heritage of the LORD: and the fruit of the womb is his reward.
  • Unto me men gave ear, and waited, and kept silence at my counsel.
  • He that hath ears to hear, let him hear.
  • But the LORD is in his holy temple: let all the earth keep silence before him.
  • He was oppressed, and he was afflicted, yet he opened not his mouth: he is brought as a lamb to the slaughter, and as a sheep before her shearers is dumb, so he openeth not his mouth.
  • And when he had opened the seventh seal, there was silence in heaven about the space of half an hour.
  • So then faith cometh by hearing, and hearing by the word of God.
  • Truly my soul waiteth upon God: from him cometh my salvation.
  • He that answereth a matter before he heareth it, it is folly and shame unto him.
  • A prudent man concealeth knowledge: but the heart of fools proclaimeth foolishness.
  • A fool uttereth all his mind: but a wise man keepeth it in till afterwards.