Amos 5:13

New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021

Therefore the prudent will keep silent in such a time, for it is an evil time.

Cross References

2 Kings 18:36

But the people were silent and answered him not a word, for the king’s command was, “Do not answer him.”

Job 32:16

And am I to wait because they do not speak, because they stand there and answer no more?

Psalm 38:14

Truly, I am like one who does not hear and in whose mouth is no retort.

Ecclesiastes 3:7

a time to tear and a time to sew; a time to keep silent and a time to speak;

Ecclesiastes 9:12

For no one can anticipate one’s time. Like fish taken in a cruel net or like birds caught in a snare, so mortals are snared at a time of calamity, when it suddenly falls upon them.

Isaiah 36:21

But they were silent and answered him not a word, for the king’s command was, “Do not answer him.”

Isaiah 37:3

They said to him, “Thus says Hezekiah: This day is a day of distress, of rebuke, and of disgrace; children have come to the birth, and there is no strength to bring them forth.

Hosea 4:4

Yet let no one contend, and let none accuse, for with you is my contention, O priest.

Amos 6:10

And if a relative, one who burns it, takes up the body to bring it out of the house and says to someone in the innermost parts of the house, “Is anyone else with you?” the answer will come, “No.” Then the relative shall say, “Hush! We must not mention the name of the Lord.”

Micah 2:3

Therefore thus says the Lord: Now, I am devising against this family an evil from which you cannot remove your necks, and you shall not walk arrogantly, for it will be an evil time.

Habakkuk 3:16

I hear, and I tremble within; my lips quiver at the sound. Rottenness enters into my bones, and my steps tremble beneath me. I wait quietly for the day of calamity to come upon the people who attack us.

Ephesians 6:13

Therefore take up the whole armor of God, so that you may be able to withstand on the evil day and, having prevailed against everything, to stand firm.

2 Timothy 3:1

You must understand this, that in the last days distressing times will come.