2 Kings 18:36 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“But the people held their peace, and answered him not a word: for the king’s commandment was, saying, Answer him not.”

2 Kings 18:36 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

2 Kings 18:36 in 6 Bible Translations

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2 Kings 18:36 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“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 — World English Bible

2 Kings 18:36 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“But the people held their peace, and answered him not a word; for the king’s commandment was, saying, Answer him not.”

2 Kings 18:36 — American Standard Version

2 Kings 18:36 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“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.'”

2 Kings 18:36 — Young's Literal Translation

2 Kings 18:36 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“But the people were silent and answered him not a word; for the king's command was, saying, Answer him not.”

2 Kings 18:36 — Darby Translation

2 Kings 18:36 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“But the people helde their peace, and answered not him a worde: for the Kings commandement was, saying, Answere ye him not.”

2 Kings 18:36 — Geneva Bible

2 Kings 18:36 in Context — 2 Kings 18

34 Onde está o deus de Hamate, e de Arpade? Onde está o deus de Sefarvaim, de Hena, e de Iva? Puderam estes livrar a Samaria de minha mão?

35 Que deus de todos os deuses das províncias livrou a sua província de minha mão, para que livre o SENHOR de minha mão a Jerusalém?

36 E o povo se calou, de maneira que não lhe responderam palavra: porque havia mandamento do rei, o qual havia dito: Não lhe respondais.

37 Então Eliaquim filho de Hilquias, que era mordomo, e Sebna o escriba, e Joá filho de Asafe, chanceler, vieram a Ezequias, com suas roupas rasgadas, e contaram-lhe as palavras de Rabsaqué.

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What Does 2 Kings 18:36 Mean?

2 Kings 18:36 is a verse from the Book of 2 Kings, part of the Old Testament. It appears in 2 Kings chapter 18. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Hebrew and Aramaic.

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