2 Kings 18:36

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But the people remained silent and did not answer him a word, because the king had commanded, ‘Do not answer him.’

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  • Ps 38:13-14 : 13 Those who seek my life lay snares for me; those who seek to harm me speak of ruin and plot deception all day long. 14 But I am like a deaf man who does not hear, and like a mute man who cannot open his mouth.
  • Ps 39:1 : 1 For the director of music, for Jeduthun, a psalm of David.
  • Prov 9:7 : 7 Whoever corrects a mocker invites insult; whoever rebukes a wicked person incurs abuse.
  • Prov 26:4 : 4 Do not answer a fool according to his folly, or you will become like him yourself.
  • Amos 5:13 : 13 Therefore, the prudent person will keep silent in such a time, for it is an evil time.
  • Matt 7:6 : 6 Do not give what is holy to dogs, nor cast your pearls before pigs, lest they trample them underfoot and turn to tear you to pieces.

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