Cross References But the people held their peace, and answered him not a word: for they had received commandment from the king that they should not answer him. 2 Kings 18:35 Who are they among all the gods of the nations that have delivered their country out of my hand, that the Lord may deliver Jerusalem out of my hand? 2 Kings 18:37 And Eliacim, the son of Helcias, who was over the house, and Sobna, the scribe, and Joahe, the son of Asaph, the recorder, came to Ezechias, with their garments rent, and told him the words of Rabsaces. Treasury of Scripture Knowledge But the people held their peace, and answered him not a word: for they had received commandment from the king that they should not answer him. held their peace. Psalm 38:13,14 But I, as a deaf man, heard not: and as a dumb man not opening his mouth. . . . Psalm 39:1 Unto the end, for Idithun himself, a canticle of David. [2] I said: I will take heed to my ways: that I sin not with my tongue. I have set a guard to my mouth, when the sinner stood against me. Proverbs 9:7 Rebuke not a scorner, lest he hate thee. Rebuke a wise man, and he will love thee. Proverbs 26:4 Answer not a fool according to his folly, lest thou be made like him. Amos 5:13 Therefore the prudent shall keep silence at that time, for it is an evil time. Matthew 7:6 Give not that which is holy to dogs; neither cast ye your pearls before swine, lest perhaps they trample them under their feet, and turning upon you, they tear you. Context Sennacherib Threatens Jerusalem…35Who are they among all the gods of the nations that have delivered their country out of my hand, that the Lord may deliver Jerusalem out of my hand? 36But the people held their peace, and answered him not a word: for they had received commandment from the king that they should not answer him.37And Eliacim, the son of Helcias, who was over the house, and Sobna, the scribe, and Joahe, the son of Asaph, the recorder, came to Ezechias, with their garments rent, and told him the words of Rabsaces.… Lexicon But the peopleהָעָ֔ם (hā·‘ām) Article | Noun - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 5971: A people, a tribe, troops, attendants, a flock remained silent וְהֶחֱרִ֣ישׁוּ (wə·he·ḥĕ·rî·šū) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Hifil - Conjunctive perfect - third person common plural Strong's Hebrew 2790: To cut in, engrave, plow, devise and did not וְלֹֽא־ (wə·lō-) Conjunctive waw | Adverb - Negative particle Strong's Hebrew 3808: Not, no answer עָנ֥וּ (‘ā·nū) Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person common plural Strong's Hebrew 6030: To answer, respond a word, דָּבָ֑ר (dā·ḇār) Noun - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 1697: A word, a matter, thing, a cause for כִּי־ (kî-) Conjunction Strong's Hebrew 3588: A relative conjunction [Hezekiah] הַמֶּ֥לֶךְ (ham·me·leḵ) Article | Noun - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 4428: A king had commanded, מִצְוַ֨ת (miṣ·waṯ) Noun - feminine singular construct Strong's Hebrew 4687: Commandment “Do not לֹ֥א (lō) Adverb - Negative particle Strong's Hebrew 3808: Not, no answer him.” תַעֲנֻֽהוּ׃ (ṯa·‘ă·nu·hū) Verb - Qal - Imperfect - second person masculine plural | third person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 6030: To answer, respond Additional Translations But the people remained silent and did not answer a word, for Hezekiah had commanded, “Do not answer him.”But the people held their peace, and answered him not a word: for the king's commandment was, saying, Answer him not. But the people held their peace, and answered him not a word; for the king's commandment was, saying, Answer him not. But the men were silent, and answered him not a word: for there was a commandment of the king, saying, Ye shall not answer him. But the people were silent and answered him not a word; for the king's command was, saying, Answer him not. But the people held their peace, and answered him not a word: for the king's commandment was, saying, Answer him not. But the people held their peace, and answered him not a word: for the king's commandment was, saying, Answer him not. But the people held their peace, and answered him not a word; for the king's commandment was, "Don't answer him." 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.' Jump to Previous Command Commanded Commandment Held Kept King's Order Peace Quiet Silent WordJump to Next Command Commanded Commandment Held Kept King's Order Peace Quiet Silent WordExternal Links 2 Kings 18:36 NIV2 Kings 18:36 NLT 2 Kings 18:36 ESV 2 Kings 18:36 NASB 2 Kings 18:36 ASV 2 Kings 18:36 Bible Apps 2 Kings 18:36 Biblia Paralela 2 Kings 18:36 Chinese Bible 2 Kings 18:36 French Bible 2 Kings 18:36 German Bible Alphabetical: a and answer answered because But commanded commandment Do for had him in king king's not nothing people remained reply said silent the was were word OT History: 2 Kings 18:36 But the people held their peace (2Ki iiKi ii ki 2 kg 2kg) Bible Study Resources, Dictionary, Concordance and Search Tools |