Quotes about Secrecy
I set out at night with a few men. I did not tell anyone what my God had laid on my heart to do for Jerusalem. The only animal with me was the one on which I was riding.
- Nehemiah 2:12
The officials did not know where I had gone or what I was doing, for I had not yet told the Jews or priests or nobles or officials or any other workers.
- Nehemiah 2:16
Esther did not reveal her people or her lineage, because Mordecai had instructed her not to do so.
- Esther 2:10
Esther still had not revealed her lineage or her people, just as Mordecai had instructed. She obeyed Mordecai’s command, as she had done under his care.
- Esther 2:20
The eye of the adulterer watches for twilight. Thinking, ‘No eye will see me,’ he covers his face.
- Job 24:15
It is hidden from the eyes of every living thing and concealed from the birds of the air.
- Job 28:21
Let them be yours alone, never to be shared with strangers.
- Proverbs 5:17
“Stolen water is sweet, and bread eaten in secret is tasty!”
- Proverbs 9:17
Woe to those who dig deep to hide their plans from the LORD. In darkness they do their works and say, “Who sees us, and who will know?”
- Isaiah 29:15
“Can a man hide in secret places where I cannot see him?” declares the LORD. “Do I not fill the heavens and the earth?” declares the LORD.
- Jeremiah 23:24
Then the officials said to Baruch, “You and Jeremiah must hide yourselves and tell no one where you are.”
- Jeremiah 36:19
Then Zedekiah warned Jeremiah, “Do not let anyone know about this conversation, or you will die.
- Jeremiah 38:24