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But the people stayed quiet, and answered him not a word; for the king’s commandment was, “Don’t answer him.”

2 Kings 18:36 · WEB

This verse in other languages

ગુજરાતી2 રાજાઓ ૧૮:૩૬
રાજાએ આજ્ઞા આપી હતી કે, “તેને ઉત્તર આપવો નહિ” માટે બધા લોકો શાંત રહ્યા, કોઈ એક શબ્દ પણ બોલ્યું નહિ.
हिन्दी2 राजाओं १८:३६
परन्तु सब लोग चुप रहे और उसके उत्तर में एक बात भी न कही, क्योंकि राजा की ऐसी आज्ञा थी, कि उसको उत्तर न देना।

In context

34Where are the gods of Hamath and of Arpad? Where are the gods of Sepharvaim, of Hena, and Ivvah? Have they delivered Samaria out of my hand?

35Who are they among all the gods of the countries, that have delivered their country out of my hand, that the LORD should deliver Jerusalem out of my hand?’”

36But the people stayed quiet, and answered him not a word; for the king’s commandment was, “Don’t answer him.”

37Then Eliakim the son of Hilkiah, who was over the household, came with Shebna the scribe and Joah the son of Asaph the recorder to Hezekiah with their clothes torn, and told him Rabshakeh’s words.

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