2 Kings 18:36
34 Where are the gods of Hamath, and of Arpad? where are the gods of Sepharvaim, Hena, and Ivah? have they delivered Samaria out of mine hand?
35 Who are they among all the gods of the countries, that have delivered their country out of mine hand, that the LORD should deliver Jerusalem out of mine hand?
But the people held their peace, and answered him not a word: for the king’s commandment was, saying, Answer him not.
37 Then came Eliakim the son of Hilkiah, which was over the household, and Shebna the scribe, and Joah the son of Asaph the recorder, to Hezekiah with their clothes rent, and told him the words of Rab-shakeh.
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Sammenlign
- ÅB
- Men folket tidde og svarte ham ikke et ord; for kongens bud lød så: Dere skal ikke svare ham.
- OTB
- Men folket var stille og svarte ham ikke et ord, for kongens befaling var, “Svar ham ikke.”
- B1930
- Men folket tidde og svarte ham ikke et ord; for kongens bud lød så: I skal ikke svare ham.
- BSB
- But the people remained silent and did not answer a word, for Hezekiah had commanded, “Do not answer him.”
- KJV
- But the people held their peace, and answered him not a word: for the king’s commandment was, saying, Answer him not.
- WEB
- But the people stayed quiet, and answered him not a word; for the king’s commandment was, “Don’t answer him.”
- ASV
- But the people held their peace, and answered him not a word; for the king`s commandment was, saying, Answer him not.
- DARBY
- But the people were silent and answered him not a word; for the king's command was, saying, Answer him not.
- BLB
- And the people kept silent and did not answer him a word, for it was the command from the king, saying, “Do not answer him.”
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Kryssreferanser
Matthew 7:6
Give not that which is holy unto the dogs, neither cast ye your pearls before swine, lest they trample them under their feet, and turn again and rend you.
Les i sammenhengProverbs 26:4
Answer not a fool according to his folly, lest thou also be like unto him.
Les i sammenhengPsalms 39:1
I said, I will take heed to my ways, that I sin not with my tongue: I will keep my mouth with a bridle, while the wicked is before me.
Les i sammenhengPsalms 38:13–14
But I, as a deaf man, heard not; and I was as a dumb man that openeth not his mouth.
Les i sammenhengAmos 5:13
Therefore the prudent shall keep silence in that time; for it is an evil time.
Les i sammenhengProverbs 9:7
He that reproveth a scorner getteth to himself shame: and he that rebuketh a wicked man getteth himself a blot.
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