Haller's Concordance: SILENCE

• But he musing, beheld her with silence, desirous to know whether the Lord had made his journey prosperous or not. Gen. 24:21
• Then returning from Galgal, where the idols were, he said to the king: I have a secret message to thee, O king. And he commanded silence: and all being gone out that were about him, Judg. 3:19
• So Jahel, Haber's wife, took a nail of the tent, and taking also a hammer: and going in softly, and with silence, she put the nail upon the temples of his head, and striking it with the hammer, drove it through his brain fast into the ground: and so passing from deep sleep to death, he fainted away and died. Judg. 4:21
• And when the Philistines had heard this, and it was noised about among them, that Samson was come into the city, they surrounded him, setting guards at the gate of the city, and watching there all the night in silence, that in the morning they might kill him as he went out. Judg. 16:2
• Now Josue, and Bani, and Serebia, Jamin, Accub, Sephtai, Odia, Maasia, Celtia, Azarias, Jozabed, Hanan, Phalaia, the Levites, made silence among the people to hear the law: and the people stood in their place. 2 Esd. 8:7
• And Judith stood before the bed praying with tears, and the motion of her lips in silence, Jud. 13:6
• And lighting up lights they all gathered round about her: and she went up to a higher place, and commanded silence to be made. And when all had held their peace, Jud. 13:16
• Thou knowest my necessity, that I abominate the sign of my pride and glory, which is upon my head in the days of my public appearance, and detest it as a menstruous rag, and wear it not in the days of my silence, Esther 14:16
• For we are given up, I and my people, to be destroyed, to be slain, and to perish. And would God we were sold for bondmen and bondwomen: the evil might be borne with, and I would have mourned in silence: but now we have an enemy, whose cruelty redoundeth upon the king. Esther 7:4
• Have I not dissembled? have I not kept silence? have I not been quiet? and indignation is come upon me. Job 3:26
• I was dumb, and was humbled, and kept silence from good things: and my sorrow was renewed. Ps. 39:2
• God shall come manifestly: our God shall come, and shall not keep silence. A fire shall burn before him: and a mighty tempest shall be round about him. Ps. 50:3
• Judgment determineth causes: and he that putteth a fool to silence, appeaseth anger. Pr. 26:10
• A time to rend, and a time to sew. A time to keep silence, and a time to speak. Eccl. 3:7
• The words of the wise are heard in silence, more than the cry of a prince among fools. Eccl. 9:17
• If a serpent bite in silence, he is nothing better that backbiteth secretly. Eccl. 10:11
• For while all things were in quiet silence, and the night was in the midst of her course, Wis. 18:14
• Hear in silence, and for thy reverence good grace shall come to thee. Sir. 32:9
• In many things be as if thou wert ignorant, and hear in silence and withal seeking. Sir. 32:12
• Of silence before them that salute thee: of looking upon a harlot: and of turning away thy face from thy kinsman. Sir. 41:25
• Forasmuch as this people hath cast away the waters of Siloe, that go with silence, and hath rather taken Rasin, and the son of Romelia: Isa. 8:6
• For thus saith the Lord God the Holy One of Israel: If you return and be quiet, you shall be saved: in silence and in hope shall your strength be. And you would not: Isa. 30:15
• ¤ Let the islands keep silence before me, and the nations take new strength: let them come near, and then speak, let us come near to judgment together. Isa. 41:1
• I have always held my peace, I have kept silence, I have been patient, I will speak now as a woman in labour: I will destroy, and swallow up at once. Isa. 42:14
• And give him no silence till he establish, and till he make Jerusalem a praise in the earth. Isa. 62:7
• Why do we sit still? assemble yourselves, and let us enter into the fenced city, and let us be silent there: for the Lord our God hath put us to silence, and hath given us water of gall to drink: for we have sinned against the Lord. Jer. 8:14
• There is no more rejoicing in Moab over Hesebon: they have devised evil. Come, and let us cut it off from being a nation. Therefore shalt thou in silence hold thy peace, and the sword shall follow thee. Jer. 48:2
• Teth. It is good to wait with silence for the salvation of God. Lam. 3:26
• Sigh in silence, make no mourning for the dead: let the tire of thy head be upon thee, and thy shoes on thy feet, and cover not thy face, nor eat the meat of mourners. Ezec. 24:17
• Therefore the prudent shall keep silence at that time, for it is an evil time. Amso 5:13
• And the hinges of the temple shall screak in that day, saith the Lord God: many shall die: silence shall be cast in every place. Amso 8:3
• But the Lord is in his holy temple: let all the earth keep silence before him. Hab. 2:20
• Then Paul rising up and with his hand bespeaking silence, said: Ye men of Israel and you that fear God, give ear. Acts 13:16
• And they drew forth Alexander out of the multitude, the Jews thrusting him forward. And Alexander, beckoning with his hand for silence, would have given the people satisfaction, Acts 19:33
• And when he had given him leave, Paul standing on the stairs, beckoned with his hand to the people. And a great silence being made, he spoke unto them in the Hebrew tongue, saying: Acts 21:40
• (And when they heard that he spoke to them in the Hebrew tongue, they kept the more silence.) Acts 22:2
• Let women keep silence in the churches: for it is not permitted them to speak but to be subject, as also the law saith. 1 Cor. 14:34
• Now we charge them that are such and beseech them by the Lord Jesus Christ that, working with silence, they would eat their own bread. 2 Th. 3:12
• Let the woman learn in silence with all subjection. 1 Tim. 2:11
• But I suffer not a woman to teach, nor to use authority over the man: but to be in silence. 1 Tim. 2:12
• For so is the will of God, that by doing well you may put to silence the ignorance of foolish men: 1 Pet. 2:15
• ¤ And when he had opened the seventh seal, there was silence in heaven, as it were for half an hour. Apoc. 8:1
• And then there was spirit, and darknesse was caried about, and silence, the sound of the voyce of man was not yet from thee. 4 Esd. 6:39
• and the world shal be turned into the old silence seuen dayes, as in the former iudgementes, so that none shal be leaft. 4 Esd. 7:30
• and the earth shal render the thinges that sleepe in it, & the dust them that dwel in it with silence, and the cellars shal render the soules that are commended to them. 4 Esd. 7:32
• I wil not now kepe silence of their impieties which they doe irreligiously, neither wil I beare with those thinges, which they practise vniustly. Behold the innocent & iust bloud crieth to me, & the soules of the iust crie continually. 4 Esd. 15:8