Psalms 38:14

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But I am like a deaf man who does not hear, and like a mute man who cannot open his mouth.

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  • Amos 5:13 : 13 Therefore, the prudent person will keep silent in such a time, for it is an evil time.
  • Mic 7:5 : 5 Do not trust a neighbor; put no confidence in a close friend. Guard the words of your mouth from her who lies in your embrace.
  • Mark 15:3-5 : 3 The chief priests accused Him of many things, but He did not respond. 4 So Pilate questioned Him again, 'Aren’t You going to answer anything? See how many charges they’re bringing against You.' 5 But Jesus no longer answered anything, and Pilate was amazed.
  • John 8:6 : 6 They said this to test him, so they might have grounds to accuse him. But Jesus stooped down and began writing on the ground with his finger.

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    13Those who seek my life lay snares for me; those who seek to harm me speak of ruin and plot deception all day long.

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    15I have become like a man who does not hear and in whose mouth there are no rebukes.

  • Ps 39:8-10
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    8And now, Lord, what do I wait for? My hope is in You.

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    10I am mute; I will not open my mouth because You have done this.

  • Ps 39:1-2
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    1For the director of music, for Jeduthun, a psalm of David.

    2I said, 'I will guard my ways so that I will not sin with my tongue; I will keep a muzzle on my mouth while the wicked are in my presence.'

  • Job 32:14-16
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    14But Job has not directed his words against me, and I will not answer him with your arguments.

    15They are dismayed and have no more to say; words have left them.

    16Should I wait, now that they are not speaking and they stand there without replying any longer?

  • Isa 50:5
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    5The Sovereign LORD has opened my ear, and I was not rebellious; I did not turn away.

  • Isa 42:18-20
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    18Hear, you deaf! Look, you blind, that you may see!

    19Who is blind but my servant, or deaf as my messenger whom I send? Who is as blind as my dedicated one, or as blind as the servant of the LORD?

    20You have seen many things, but you do not observe them; your ears are open, but you do not listen.

  • Job 33:8
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    8Surely, you have spoken in my hearing, and I have heard your words.

  • Ps 135:17
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    17They have ears but cannot hear; there is no breath in their mouths.

  • Prov 5:13
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    13I did not listen to the voice of my teachers or incline my ear to my instructors.

  • Prov 29:19
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    19A servant cannot be corrected by mere words; even if he understands, he will not respond.

  • Job 40:4
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    4Behold, I am insignificant. What can I reply to You? I place my hand over my mouth.

  • Ps 32:3
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    3When I kept silent, my bones wasted away through my groaning all day long.

  • Job 42:3-4
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    3You asked, 'Who is this that obscures counsel without knowledge?' Surely, I spoke of things I did not understand, things too wonderful for me to know.

    4You said, 'Listen now, and I will speak; I will question you, and you shall inform Me.'

  • Job 29:11
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    11For when the ear heard me, it called me blessed, and when the eye saw me, it gave testimony about me.

  • Job 29:21
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    21People listened to me and waited, and they kept silent for my counsel.

  • Ps 38:1
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    1A psalm of David, to bring to remembrance.

  • Job 20:3
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    3I hear a rebuke that dishonors me, and my understanding prompts me to reply.

  • Job 19:16
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    16I call to my servant, but he does not answer; I must plead with him with my own mouth.

  • Job 31:34
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    34because I so feared the crowd and the contempt of clans terrified me that I kept silent and would not go outside—

  • Job 30:20
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    20I cry out to You, but You do not answer; I stand up, but You just look at me.

  • Job 13:19
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    19Who can contend with me? For now, if I am silent, I will perish.

  • Isa 38:15
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    15What shall I say? He has spoken to me, and He has done this. I will walk humbly all my years because of this anguish of my soul.

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    12Destruction is in its midst; oppression and deceit do not leave its streets.

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    16It stood still, but I could not discern its appearance; a form was before my eyes; silence, and then I heard a voice:

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    15While he was speaking to me with these words, I bowed my face to the ground and became speechless.

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    28When I look, there is no one; there is no counselor among these whom I could ask, and who could give an answer.

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    18If I had cherished iniquity in my heart, the Lord would not have listened.

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    2Listen to my prayer, O God, and do not ignore my plea for mercy.

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    20Should it be told to Him that I would speak? Or should a man say that he would be swallowed up?

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    21These things you have done, and I kept silent; you thought I was like you. But I will rebuke you and lay the case before your eyes.

  • Jer 6:10
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    10To whom can I speak and give warning so they will listen? Their ears are closed, and they cannot pay attention. The word of the Lord is offensive to them; they take no pleasure in it.

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    8For my loins are filled with burning, and there is no health in my body.

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    22I was senseless and ignorant; I was like a beast before You.

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