And the boys came to full growth; and esau became a man of the open country, an expert bowman; but Jacob was a quiet man, living in tents.
The Lord will make war for you, you have only to keep quiet.
Then caleb made signs to the people to keep quiet, and said to Moses, Let us go up straight away and take this land; for we are well able to overcome it.
Then Moses and the priests, the Levites, said to all Israel, Be quiet and give ear, O Israel; today you have become the people of the Lord your God.
But he himself, turning back from the stone images at Gilgal, said, I have something to say to you in secret, O king. And he said, Let there be quiet. Then all those who were waiting before him went out.
Then Jael, Heber's wife, took a tent-pin and a hammer and went up to him quietly, driving the pin into his head, and it went through his head into the earth, for he was in a deep sleep from weariness; and so he came to his end.
Why did you keep quiet among the sheep, hearing nothing but the watchers piping to the flocks?
And the king of the children of Ammon said to the men sent by Jephthah, Because Israel, when he came up out of Egypt, took away my land, from the Arnon as far as the Jabbok and as far as Jordan: so now, give me back those lands quietly.
And it was said to the Gazites, Samson is here. So they went round, watching for him all day at the doorway of the town, but at night they kept quiet, saying, When daylight comes we will put him to death.
Then the five men went on their way and came to Laish and saw the people who were there, living without thought of danger, like the Zidonians, quiet and safe; for they had everything on earth for their needs, and they were far from the Zidonians and had no business with Aram.
And they said to him, Be quiet; say nothing, and come with us and be our father and priest; is it better for you to be priest to one man's house or to be priest to a tribe and a family in Israel?
And they took that which Micah had made, and his priest, and came to Laish, to a people living quietly and without thought of danger, and they put them to the sword without mercy, burning down their town.
If they say to us, Keep quiet where you are till we come to you; then we will keep our places and not go up to them.
And when Abner was back in Hebron, Joab took him on one side by the doorway of the town to have a word with him quietly, and there he gave him a wound in the stomach, causing his death in payment for the death of his brother Asahel.
But when David saw that his servants were talking together quietly, he was certain that the child was dead: and he said to his servants, Is the child dead? and they said, He is.
And the people made their way back to the town quietly and secretly, as those who are shamed go secretly when they go in flight from the war.
Hearing these words, Ahab, in great grief, put haircloth on his flesh and went without food, sleeping in haircloth, and going about quietly.
So all the people of the land were glad, and the town was quiet; and they had put Athaliah to death with the sword at the king's house.
But the people kept quiet and gave him no answer: for the king's order was, Give him no answer.
And they came to some good fertile grass-land, in a wide quiet country of peace-loving people; for the people who were living there before were of the offspring of Ham.
But you will have a son who will be a man of rest; and I will give him rest from wars on every side. His name will be Solomon, and in his time I will give Israel peace and quiet;
So Abijah went to rest with his fathers, and they put him into the earth in the town of David, and Asa his son became king in his place; in his time the land was quiet for ten years.
And he took away the high places and the sun-images from all the towns of Judah; and the kingdom was quiet under his rule.
He made walled towns in Judah, for the land was quiet and there were no wars in those years, because the Lord had given him rest.
So the kingdom of Jehoshaphat was quiet, for the Lord gave him rest on every side.
So all the people of the land were glad and the town was quiet, for they had put Athaliah to death with the sword.
So the Levites made all the people quiet, saying, Be quiet, for the day is holy; and do not give way to grief.
For then I might have gone to my rest in quiet, and in sleep have been in peace,
I have no peace, no quiet, and no rest; nothing but pain comes on me.
Something was present before me, but I was not able to see it clearly; there was a form before my eyes: a quiet voice came to my ears, saying:
Give me teaching and I will be quiet; and make me see my error.
Are your words of pride to make men keep quiet? and are you to make sport, with no one to put you to shame?
And you will be safe because there is hope; after looking round, you will take your rest in quiet;
If only you would keep quiet, it would be a sign of wisdom!
Keep quiet, and let me say what is in my mind, whatever may come to me.
Is any one able to take up the argument against me? If so, I would keep quiet and give up my breath.
Truly, you make the fear of God without effect, so that the time of quiet worship before God is made less by your outcry.
If I say what is in my mind, my pain becomes no less: and if I keep quiet, how much of it goes from me?
One comes to his end in complete well-being, full of peace and quiet:
By his power the sea was made quiet; and by his wisdom Rahab was wounded.
The rulers kept quiet, and put their hands on their mouths;
Men gave ear to me, waiting and keeping quiet for my suggestions.
After I had said what was in my mind, they were quiet and let my words go deep into their hearts;
For fear of the great body of people, or for fear that families might make sport of me, so that I kept quiet, and did not go out of my door;
Now Elihu had kept quiet while Job was talking, because they were older than he;
And am I to go on waiting while they have nothing to say? while they keep quiet and give no more answers?
Take note O Job, give ear to me; keep quiet, while I say what is in my mind.
If not, give attention to me, and keep quiet, and I will give you wisdom.
Give ear to this, O Job, and keep quiet in your place; and take note of the wonders worked by God.
You, whose clothing is warm, when the earth is quiet because of the south wind,
Shaking with passion, he is biting the earth; he is not able to keep quiet at the sound of the horn;
I will not keep quiet about the parts of his body, or about his power, and the strength of his frame.
He makes a resting-place for me in the green fields: he is my guide by the quiet waters.
So that my glory may make songs of praise to you and not be quiet. O Lord my God, I will give you praise for ever.
For they do not say words of peace; in their deceit they are designing evil things against the quiet ones in the land.
Take your rest in the Lord, waiting quietly for him; do not be angry because of the man who does well in his evil ways, and gives effect to his bad designs.
I was quiet, and kept my mouth shut; because you had done it.
<To the chief music-maker. Of David. A Psalm.> When I was waiting quietly for the Lord, his heart was turned to me, and he gave ear to my cry.
Our God will come, and will not keep quiet; with fire burning before him, and storm-winds round him.
Who makes the loud voice of the sea quiet, and puts an end to the sound of its waves.
<A Song. A Psalm. Of Asaph.> O God, do not keep quiet: let your lips be open and take no rest, O God.
On a ten-corded instrument, and on an instrument of music with a quiet sound.
When you make it dark, it is night, when all the beasts of the woods come quietly out of their secret places.
Then they are glad, because the sea is quiet, and he takes them to the harbour of their desire.
See, I have made my soul calm and quiet, like a child on its mother's breast; my soul is like a child on its mother's breast.
When pride comes, there comes shame, but wisdom is with the quiet in spirit.
He who has a poor opinion of his neighbour has no sense, but a wise man keeps quiet.
The only effect of pride is fighting; but wisdom is with the quiet in spirit.
He who is quickly angry will do what is foolish, but the man of good sense will have quiet.
A quiet mind is the life of the body, but envy is a disease in the bones.
Even the foolish man, when he keeps quiet, is taken to be wise: when his lips are shut he is credited with good sense.
A foolish man lets out all his wrath, but a wise man keeps it back quietly.
A time for undoing and a time for stitching; a time for keeping quiet and a time for talk;
The words of the wise which come quietly to the ear are noted more than the cry of a ruler among the foolish.
If the wrath of the ruler is against you, keep in your place; in him who keeps quiet even great sins may be overlooked.
And say to him, Take care and be quiet; have no fear, and do not let your heart be feeble, because of these two ends of smoking fire-wood, because of the bitter wrath of Rezin and Aram, and of the son of Remaliah.
All the earth is at rest and is quiet: they are bursting into song.
For this is what the Lord has said to me: I will be quiet, watching from my place; like the clear heat when the sun is shining, like a mist of dew in the heat of summer.
As heat by the shade of a cloud, the noise of the men of pride has been made quiet by you; as heat by the shade of a cloud, the song of the cruel ones has been stopped.
For the Lord, the Holy One of Israel, said, In quiet and rest is your salvation: peace and hope are your strength: but you would not have it so.
And my people will be living in peace, in houses where there is no fear, and in quiet resting-places.
Let your eyes be resting on Zion, the town of our holy feasts: you will see Jerusalem, a quiet resting-place, a tent which will not be moved, whose tent-pins will never be pulled up, and whose cords will never be broken.
But they kept quiet and gave him no answer: for the king's order was, Give him no answer.
I said, In the quiet of my days I am going down into the underworld: the rest of my years are being taken away from me.
Then said Hezekiah to Isaiah, Good is the word of the Lord which you have said. And he said in his heart, There will be peace and quiet in my days.
Come quietly before me, O sea-lands, and let the peoples get together their strength: let them come near; then let them say what they have to say: let us put forward our cause against one another.
I have long been quiet, I have kept myself in and done nothing: now I will make sounds of pain like a woman in childbirth, breathing hard and quickly.
So will nations give him honour; kings will keep quiet because of him: for what had not been made clear to them they will see; and they will give their minds to what had not come to their ears.
Men were cruel to him, but he was gentle and quiet; as a lamb taken to its death, and as a sheep before those who take her wool makes no sound, so he said not a word.
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