21 But the people remained silent and said nothing in reply, because the king had commanded, “Do not answer him.”
22 Then Eliakim son of Hilkiah the palace administrator, Shebna the secretary, and Joah son of Asaph the recorder went to Hezekiah, with their clothes torn, and told him what the field commander had said.
Ecclesiastes 3:7 - a time to tear and a time to mend, a time to be silent and a time to speak, Click to read the verse Ecclesiastes 3:7 Click to read the verse Ecclesiastes 3:7
Matthew 7:6 - “Do not give dogs what is sacred; do not throw your pearls to pigs. If you do, they may trample... Click to read the verse Matthew 7:6 Click to read the verse Matthew 7:6
Proverbs 9:7-8 - “Whoever corrects a mocker invites insult; whoever rebukes a wicked man incurs abuse. Click to read the verse Proverbs 9:7-8 Click to read the verse Proverbs 9:7-8
1 Samuel 10:27 - But some troublemakers said, “How can this fellow save us?” They despised him and brought him n... Click to read the verse 1 Samuel 10:27 Click to read the verse 1 Samuel 10:27
Psalms 39:1 - Psalm 39 For the director of music. For Jeduthun. A psalm of David. I said, “I will watch my wa... Click to read the verse Psalms 39:1 Click to read the verse Psalms 39:1
2 Kings 18:37 - Then Eliakim son of Hilkiah the palace administrator, Shebna the secretary and Joah son of Asap... Click to read the verse 2 Kings 18:37 Click to read the verse 2 Kings 18:37
2 Kings 18:26 - Then Eliakim son of Hilkiah, and Shebna and Joah said to the field commander, “Please speak to ... Click to read the verse 2 Kings 18:26 Click to read the verse 2 Kings 18:26
Amos 5:13 - Therefore the prudent man keeps quiet in such times, for the times are evil. Click to read the verse Amos 5:13 Click to read the verse Amos 5:13
Proverbs 26:4 - Do not answer a fool according to his folly, or you will be like him yourself. Click to read the verse Proverbs 26:4 Click to read the verse Proverbs 26:4
Proverbs 23:9 - Do not speak to a fool, for he will scorn the wisdom of your words. Click to read the verse Proverbs 23:9 Click to read the verse Proverbs 23:9
Psalms 38:13-15 - I am like a deaf man, who cannot hear, like a mute, who cannot open his mouth; Click to read the verse Psalms 38:13-15 Click to read the verse Psalms 38:13-15