2 Kings 18:36

Modern English Version

But the people were silent and answered him not a word, for the king’s command was, “Do not answer him.”

Cross References

2 Kings 18:35

Who among all the gods of the lands have delivered their land out of my hand, that the Lord should deliver Jerusalem from my hand?”

2 Kings 18:37

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

Psalm 39:1

I said, “I will guard my ways, lest I sin with my tongue; I will keep a muzzle on my mouth while the wicked are before me.”

Proverbs 26:4

Answer not a fool according to his folly, lest you also be like him.

Proverbs 9:7

He who corrects a scoffer gets shame for himself, and he who rebukes a wicked man gets hurt.

Ecclesiastes 3:7

a time to tear up, and a time to mend together; a time to be silent, and a time to speak;

Amos 5:13

Therefore the prudent are silent at such a time, for it is an evil time.

Matthew 7:6

“Do not give what is holy to the dogs, nor throw your pearls before swine, lest they trample them under their feet and turn around and attack you.