"But the people held their peace, and answered him not a word: for the king's commandment was, saying, Answer him not."
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But I, as a deaf man, heard not; and I was as a dumb man that openeth not his mouth.
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.
He that reproveth a scorner getteth to himself shame: and he that rebuketh a wicked man getteth himself a blot.
Answer not a fool according to his folly, lest thou also be like unto him.
Therefore the prudent shall keep silence in that time; for it is an evil time.
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.
But the people kept quiet and gave him no answer: for the king's order was, Give him no answer.
But the people were silent and answered him not a word; for the king's command was, saying, Answer him not.
But the people held their peace, and answered him not a word: for the king's commandment was, saying, Answer him not.
But the people held their peace, and answered him not a word: for the king's commandment was, saying, Answer him not.
But the people held their peace, and answered him not a word; for the king's commandment was, saying, Don't answer him.
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.'