2 Kings 18:36
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But the people held their peace, and answered him not a word: for the king's commandment was, saying, Answer him not.
- King James Bible "Authorized Version", Cambridge Edition
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Other Translations of 2 Kings 18:36
- King James Version (1611) - View 1611 Bible Scan
But the people were silent and answered him not a word, for the king's commandment was, "Do not answer him."
- New American Standard Version (1995)
But the people held their peace, and answered him not a word; for the king's commandment was, saying, Answer him not.
- American Standard Version (1901)
But the people kept quiet and gave him no answer: for the king's order was, Give him no answer.
- Basic English Bible
But the people were silent and answered him not a word; for the king's command was, saying, Answer him not.
- Darby Bible
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.
- Douay Rheims Bible
But the people held their peace, and answered him not a word: for the king's commandment was, saying, Answer him not.
- Webster's Bible
But the people held their peace, and answered him not a word; for the king's commandment was, "Don't answer him."
- World English Bible
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.'
- Youngs Literal Bible
But the people held their peace, and answered him not a word; for the king's commandment was, saying: 'Answer him not.'
- Jewish Publication Society Bible
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