62 Bible Verses About Stillness

Keep not thou silence, O God: hold not thy peace, and be not still, O God.

Then the beasts go into dens, and remain in their places.

And Ziklag, and Beth–marcaboth, and Hazar–susah,

It is good that a man should both hope and quietly wait for the salvation of the Lord.

All the pillars round about the court shall be filleted with silver; their hooks shall be of silver, and their sockets of brass.

Which stilleth the noise of the seas, the noise of their waves, and the tumult of the people.

These were dukes of the sons of Esau: the sons of Eliphaz the firstborn son of Esau; duke Teman, duke Omar, duke Zepho, duke Kenaz,

Stand in awe, and sin not: commune with your own heart upon your bed, and be still. Selah.

Mark well, O Job, hearken unto me: hold thy peace, and I will speak.

And sixteen thousand persons;)

The shady trees cover him with their shadow; the willows of the brook compass him about.

Huz his firstborn, and Buz his brother, and Kemuel the father of Aram,

The son of Abinadab, in all the region of Dor; which had Taphath the daughter of Solomon to wife:

And thou shalt command the priests that bear the ark of the covenant, saying, When ye are come to the brink of the water of Jordan, ye shall stand still in Jordan.

At the commandment of the Lord they rested in the tents, and at the commandment of the Lord they journeyed: they kept the charge of the Lord, at the commandment of the Lord by the hand of Moses.

And by him shall be the tribe of Manasseh: and the captain of the children of Manasseh shall be Gamaliel the son of Pedahzur.

But I, as a deaf man, heard not; and I was as a dumb man that openeth not his mouth.

Be still, and know that I am God: I will be exalted among the heathen, I will be exalted in the earth.

Jarmuth, and Adullam, Socoh, and Azekah,

And after the earthquake a fire; but the Lord was not in the fire: and after the fire a still small voice.

The son of Hesed, in Aruboth; to him pertained Sochoh, and all the land of Hepher:

Ahinadab the son of Iddo had Mahanaim:

The hill of God is as the hill of Bashan; an high hill as the hill of Bashan.

He maketh the storm a calm, so that the waves thereof are still.

And the porch before the temple of the house, twenty cubits was the length thereof, according to the breadth of the house; and ten cubits was the breadth thereof before the house.

O that ye would altogether hold your peace! and it should be your wisdom.

He hath said, which heard the words of God, and knew the knowledge of the most High, which saw the vision of the Almighty, falling into a trance, but having his eyes open:

The sun also ariseth, and the sun goeth down, and hasteth to his place where he arose.

And he made darkness pavilions round about him, dark waters, and thick clouds of the skies.

And Beth–arabah, and Zemaraim, and Beth–el,

Take Aaron and Eleazar his son, and bring them up unto mount Hor:

Fear and dread shall fall upon them; by the greatness of thine arm they shall be as still as a stone; till thy people pass over, O Lord, till the people pass over, which thou hast purchased.

Shimei the son of Elah, in Benjamin:

Sihon king of the Amorites, who dwelt in Heshbon, and ruled from Aroer, which is upon the bank of the river Arnon, and from the middle of the river, and from half Gilead, even unto the river Jabbok, which is the border of the children of Ammon;

He lieth under the shady trees, in the covert of the reed, and fens.

Go say to them, Get you into your tents again.

And in the twentieth year of Jeroboam king of Israel reigned Asa over Judah.

And he judged Israel twenty and three years, and died, and was buried in Shamir.

He made darkness his secret place; his pavilion round about him were dark waters and thick clouds of the skies.

And the name of the Midianitish woman that was slain was Cozbi, the daughter of Zur; he was head over a people, and of a chief house in Midian.

By the breath of God frost is given: and the breadth of the waters is straitened.

Jehoshaphat was thirty and five years old when he began to reign; and he reigned twenty and five years in Jerusalem. And his mother’s name was Azubah the daughter of Shilhi.

For thus saith the Lord God, the Holy One of Israel; In returning and rest shall ye be saved; in quietness and in confidence shall be your strength: and ye would not.

Ziph, and Telem, and Bealoth,

But the people held their peace, and answered him not a word: for the king’s commandment was, saying, Answer him not.

And he said, Go forth, and stand upon the mount before the Lord. And, behold, the Lord passed by, and a great and strong wind rent the mountains, and brake in pieces the rocks before the Lord; but the Lord was not in the wind: and after the wind an earthquake; but the Lord was not in the earthquake:

Blessed are they that dwell in thy house: they will be still praising thee. Selah.

For the Egyptians shall help in vain, and to no purpose: therefore have I cried concerning this, Their strength is to sit still.

Behold, I stand here by the well of water; and the daughters of the men of the city come out to draw water:

Now Heber the Kenite, which was of the children of Hobab the father in law of Moses, had severed himself from the Kenites, and pitched his tent unto the plain of Zaanaim, which is by Kedesh.

And Gath, and Mareshah, and Ziph,

And in the thirty and eighth year of Asa king of Judah began Ahab the son of Omri to reign over Israel: and Ahab the son of Omri reigned over Israel in Samaria twenty and two years.

And Husham died, and Hadad the son of Bedad, who smote Midian in the field of Moab, reigned in his stead: and the name of his city was Avith.

How thy garments are warm, when he quieteth the earth by the south wind?

And the coast of Manasseh was from Asher to Michmethah, that lieth before Shechem; and the border went along on the right hand unto the inhabitants of En–tappuah.

The king of Kedesh, one; the king of Jokneam of Carmel, one;

So the Levites stilled all the people, saying, Hold your peace, for the day is holy; neither be ye grieved.

Then died Ibzan, and was buried at Beth–lehem.

In the fifteenth year of Amaziah the son of Joash king of Judah Jeroboam the son of Joash king of Israel began to reign in Samaria, and reigned forty and one years.

And Lebanon is not sufficient to burn, nor the beasts thereof sufficient for a burnt offering.

Five and twenty years old was he when he began to reign, and he reigned sixteen years in Jerusalem. And his mother’s name was Jerusha, the daughter of Zadok.

And king Solomon sent and fetched Hiram out of Tyre.