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silence

Meaning of “silence”

Absence or cessation of sound or speech; quietness, stillness, restraint from speaking, or the condition of being made unable or unwilling to answer.

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35 occurrences34 verses15 booksKJV PCE

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First occurrence: Judges 3:19

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1 Peter 2:15
For so is the will of God, that with well doing ye may put to silence the ignorance of foolish men:
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1611 witness · 1 Peter 2:15 · retained source text

For so is the will of God, that with well doing yee may put to silence the ignorance of foolish men.

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