Verse 36

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.'

Referenced Verses

• Ps 38:13-14 : 13 And I, as deaf, hear not. And as a dumb one who openeth not his mouth. 14 Yea, I am as a man who heareth not, And in his mouth are no reproofs.
• Ps 39:1 : 1 To the Overseer, to Jeduthun. -- A Psalm of David. I have said, `I observe my ways, Against sinning with my tongue, I keep for my mouth a curb, while the wicked `is' before me.'
• Prov 9:7 : 7 The instructor of a scorner Is receiving for it -- shame, And a reprover of the wicked -- his blemish.
• Prov 26:4 : 4 Answer not a fool according to his folly, Lest thou be like to him -- even thou.
• Amos 5:13 : 13 Therefore is the wise at that time silent, For an evil time it `is'.
• Matt 7:6 : 6 `Ye may not give that which is `holy' to the dogs, nor cast your pearls before the swine, that they may not trample them among their feet, and having turned -- may rend you.