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Isaiah

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But they held their peace, and answered him not a word: for the king's commandment was, saying, Answer him not.

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Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Hebrew: Transliteration:
But they held their peace altogether Verb H2790 וַֽיַּחֲרִ֔ישׁוּ vai·ya·cha·ri·shu,
and answered testify Verb H6030 עָנ֥וּ a·nu
him not a word act Noun H1697 דָּבָ֑ר da·var;
for the king's king Noun H4428 הַמֶּ֥לֶךְ ham·me·lech
commandment commanded Noun H4687 מִצְוַ֨ת mitz·vat
Answer testify Verb H6030 תַעֲנֻֽהוּ׃ ta·'a·nu·hu.

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King James Bible But they held their peace, and answered him not a word: for the king's commandment was, saying, Answer him not.
Hebrew Greek English But they held their peace, were silent and answered him not a word: word; for the king's commandment was, saying, Answer him not."Do not answer him."
New American Standard Bible 1995 But they held their peace, were silent and answered him not a word: word; for the king's commandment was, saying, Answer him not."Do not answer him."