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Want to know what the Bible says about Being Quiet? Here are 216 Bible verses about Being Quiet from the Old and New Testaments of the Holy Bible, New International Version (NIV), sorted from the most relevant to the least relevant.

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Proverbs 17:28 NIV
Even fools are thought wise if they keep silent,
    and discerning if they hold their tongues.
807
James 1:19 NIV
My dear brothers and sisters, take note of this: Everyone should be quick to listen, slow to speak and slow to become angry,
804
Psalm 46:10 NIV
He says, “Be still, and know that I am God;
    I will be exalted among the nations,
    I will be exalted in the earth.”
733
Proverbs 29:11 NIV
Fools give full vent to their rage,
    but the wise bring calm in the end.
622
Proverbs 11:12 NIV
Whoever derides their neighbor has no sense,
    but the one who has understanding holds their tongue.
596
Proverbs 10:19 NIV
Sin is not ended by multiplying words,
    but the prudent hold their tongues.
585
Psalm 4:4 NIV
Tremble and do not sin;
    when you are on your beds,
    search your hearts and be silent.
551
Psalm 37:7 NIV
Be still before the Lord
    and wait patiently for him;
do not fret when people succeed in their ways,
    when they carry out their wicked schemes.
551

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