2 Kings 18:36

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

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.

Cross References

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.

Amos 5:13

Therefore the prudent shall keep silence at that time, for it is an evil time.

Proverbs 26:4

Answer not a fool according to his folly, lest thou be made like him.

Proverbs 9:7

He that teacheth a scorner, doth an injury to himself: and he that rebuketh a wicked man, getteth himself a blot.

Psalm 39:1

Unto the end, a psalm for David himself.

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.

Ecclesiastes 3:7

A time to rend, and a time to sew. A time to keep silence, and a time to speak.