Prudence
A 19th-century editor grouped these passages under ‘Prudence’. It’s a historical finding aid — one editor’s arrangement of the text, not Scripture’s own.
Topic from Nave's Topical Bible (Orville J. Nave, 1897) — public domain.
Topic from Torrey's New Topical Textbook (R. A. Torrey) — public domain.
Showing 73–96 of 163 verses grouped under this topic.
Nave's Topical Bible
Topic from Nave's Topical Bible (Orville J. Nave, 1897) — public domain.
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Saul said, “No man shall be put to death today; for today Yahweh has rescued Israel.”
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David went out wherever Saul sent him, and behaved himself wisely; and Saul set him over the men of war. It was good in the sight of all the people, and also in the sight of Saul’s servants. As they came, when David returned from the…
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David said to him, “If you pass on with me, then you will be a burden to me; but if you return to the city, and tell Absalom, ‘I will be your servant, O king. As I have been your father’s servant in time past, so I will now be your…
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Then Abigail hurried and took two hundred loaves of bread, two containers of wine, five sheep ready dressed, five seahs of parched grain, one hundred clusters of raisins, and two hundred cakes of figs, and laid them on donkeys. She said to…
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Now the Philistines gathered together all their armies to Aphek; and the Israelites encamped by the spring which is in Jezreel. The lords of the Philistines passed on by hundreds and by thousands; and David and his men passed on in the…
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1 Kings 19:3 OT
When he saw that, he arose, and ran for his life, and came to Beersheba, which belongs to Judah, and left his servant there.
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1 Kings 19:4 OT
But he himself went a day’s journey into the wilderness, and came and sat down under a juniper tree. Then he requested for himself that he might die, and said, “It is enough. Now, O Yahweh, take away my life; for I am not better than my…
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1 Kings 12:7 OT
They replied, “If you will be a servant to this people today, and will serve them, and answer them with good words, then they will be your servants forever.”
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2 Kings 7:12 OT
The king arose in the night, and said to his servants, “I will now show you what the Syrians have done to us. They know that we are hungry. Therefore are they gone out of the camp to hide themselves in the field, saying, ‘When they come…
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2 Kings 7:13 OT
One of his servants answered, “Please let some people take five of the horses that remain, which are left in the city. Behold, they are like all the multitude of Israel who are left in it. Behold, they are like all the multitude of Israel…
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I arose in the night, I and a few men with me. I didn’t tell anyone what my God put into my heart to do for Jerusalem. There wasn’t any animal with me, except the animal that I rode on. I went out by night by the valley gate, even toward…
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Therefore I set guards in the lowest parts of the space behind the wall, in the open places. I set the people by family groups with their swords, their spears, and their bows. I looked, and rose up, and said to the nobles, to the rulers,…
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But Daniel purposed in his heart that he would not defile himself with the king’s dainties, nor with the wine which he drank. Therefore he requested of the prince of the eunuchs that he might not defile himself. Now God made Daniel find…
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Then certain of the elders of the land rose up, and spoke to all the assembly of the people, saying, “Micah the Morashtite prophesied in the days of Hezekiah king of Judah; and he spoke to all the people of Judah, saying, ‘Yahweh of Armies…
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Matthew 9:30 NT
Their eyes were opened. Jesus strictly commanded them, saying, “See that no one knows about this.”
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Then he commanded the disciples that they should tell no one that he was Jesus the Christ.
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Mark 3:12 NT
He sternly warned them that they should not make him known.
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Mark 5:43 NT
He strictly ordered them that no one should know this, and commanded that something should be given to her to eat.
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Mark 7:36 NT
He commanded them that they should tell no one, but the more he commanded them, so much the more widely they proclaimed it.
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Mark 8:30 NT
He commanded them that they should tell no one about him.
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Mark 9:9 NT
As they were coming down from the mountain, he commanded them that they should tell no one what things they had seen, until after the Son of Man had risen from the dead.
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John 7:10 NT
But when his brothers had gone up to the feast, then he also went up, not publicly, but as it were in secret.
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John 11:54 NT
Jesus therefore walked no more openly among the Jews, but departed from there into the country near the wilderness, to a city called Ephraim. He stayed there with his disciples.
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John 12:36 NT
While you have the light, believe in the light, that you may become children of light.” Jesus said these things, and he departed and hid himself from them.