Nehr · 2 Kings 18

2 Kings 18:36

But the people held their peace, and answered him not a word: for the king’s commandment was, saying, Answer him not.

— 2 Kings 18:36, King James Version
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World English Bible (WEB)

But the people held their peace, and answered him not a word; for the king's commandment was, saying, Don't answer him.

American Standard Version (ASV)

But the people held their peace, and answered him not a word; for the king’s commandment was, saying, Answer him not.

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

And the people have kept silent, and have not answered him a word, for the command of the king is, saying, 'Do not answer him.'

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