Psalm 46:10
KJVBe still, and know that I am God: I will be exalted among the heathen, I will be exalted in the earth.
WEB“Be still, and know that I am God. I will be exalted among the nations. I will be exalted on the earth.”
Bible Verses About Quietness
12 Bible verses about quietness, quoted word for word from the King James Version (KJV) and the World English Bible (WEB). Both translations are in the public domain. Tap a chapter link to read each verse in its full context.
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Isaiah 30:15
KJVFor 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.
WEBFor thus said the Lord Yahweh, the Holy One of Israel, “You will be saved in returning and rest. Your strength will be in quietness and in confidence.” You refused,
Psalm 37:7
KJVRest in the LORD, and wait patiently for him: fret not thyself because of him who prospereth in his way, because of the man who bringeth wicked devices to pass.
WEBRest in Yahweh, and wait patiently for him. Don’t fret because of him who prospers in his way, because of the man who makes wicked plots happen.
Zephaniah 3:17
KJVThe LORD thy God in the midst of thee is mighty; he will save, he will rejoice over thee with joy; he will rest in his love, he will joy over thee with singing.
WEBYahweh, your God, is among you, a mighty one who will save. He will rejoice over you with joy. He will calm you in his love. He will rejoice over you with singing.
James 1:19
KJVWherefore, my beloved brethren, let every man be swift to hear, slow to speak, slow to wrath:
WEBSo, then, my beloved brothers, let every man be swift to hear, slow to speak, and slow to anger;
1 Thessalonians 4:11
KJVAnd that ye study to be quiet, and to do your own business, and to work with your own hands, as we commanded you;
WEBand that you make it your ambition to lead a quiet life, and to do your own business, and to work with your own hands, even as we instructed you,
Psalm 4:4
KJVStand in awe, and sin not: commune with your own heart upon your bed, and be still. Selah.
WEBStand in awe, and don’t sin. Search your own heart on your bed, and be still. Selah.
Proverbs 18:13
KJVHe that answereth a matter before he heareth it, it is folly and shame unto him.
WEBHe who answers before he hears, that is folly and shame to him.
Exodus 14:14
KJVThe LORD shall fight for you, and ye shall hold your peace.
WEBYahweh will fight for you, and you shall be still.”
Proverbs 29:11
KJVA fool uttereth all his mind: but a wise man keepeth it in till afterwards.
WEBA fool vents all of his anger, but a wise man brings himself under control.
Mark 1:35
KJVAnd in the morning, rising up a great while before day, he went out, and departed into a solitary place, and there prayed.
WEBEarly in the morning, while it was still dark, he rose up and went out, and departed into a deserted place, and prayed there.
Isaiah 26:3
KJVThou wilt keep him in perfect peace, whose mind is stayed on thee: because he trusteth in thee.
WEBYou will keep whoever’s mind is steadfast in perfect peace, because he trusts in you.
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