1 SAMUEL 15.22

And Samuel says, “Has YHWH had delight in burnt-offerings and sacrifices as [in] listening to the voice of YHWH? Behold, listening is better than sacrifice; to give attention than fat of rams;

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ISAIAH 30.15

For thus said Lord YHWH, || The Holy One of Israel: “In returning and rest you are saved, || In keeping quiet and in confidence is your might,” || And you have not been willing.

PSALM 37.7

Be silent for YHWH, and stay yourself for Him, || Do not fret because of him || Who is making his way prosperous,

PSALM 62.1-2

Toward God alone [is] my soul silent, || My salvation [is] from Him. He alone [is] my rock, and my salvation, || My tower, I am not much moved.

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PSALM 118.8

Better to take refuge in YHWH, || Than to trust in man,

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EPHESIANS 1.4

according as He chose us in Him before the foundation of the world, for our being holy and unblemished before Him, in love,