Being Quiet
10 passages
- Exodus 14:14
The LORD will fight for you; you need only to be still.”
Read it in context - James 1:19
My beloved brothers, understand this: Everyone should be quick to listen, slow to speak, and slow to anger,
Read it in context - Psalm 46:10
“Be still and know that I am God; I will be exalted among the nations, I will be exalted over the earth.”
Read it in context - Proverbs 29:11
A fool vents all his anger, but a wise man holds it back.
Read it in context - Proverbs 11:12
Whoever shows contempt for his neighbor lacks judgment, but a man of understanding remains silent.
Read it in context - Proverbs 10:19
When words are many, sin is unavoidable, but he who restrains his lips is wise.
Read it in context - Proverbs 18:13
He who answers a matter before he hears it— this is folly and disgrace to him.
Read it in context - Psalm 37:7
Be still before the LORD and wait patiently for Him; do not fret when men prosper in their ways, when they carry out wicked schemes.
Read it in context - Psalm 4:4
Be angry, yet do not sin; on your bed, search your heart and be still. Selah
Read it in context - 1 Peter 3:3–4
3Your beauty should not come from outward adornment, such as braided hair or gold jewelry or fine clothes, 4but from the inner disposition of your heart, the unfading beauty of a gentle and quiet spirit, which is precious in God’s sight.
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