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

BBE: But they kept quiet and gave him no answer: for the king's order was, Give him no answer.

DBY: And they were silent, and answered him not a word; for the king's command was, saying, Answer him not.

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

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

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

WEB: But they remained silent, and said nothing in reply, for the king's commandment was, "Don't answer him."

YLT: And they keep silent, and have not answered him a word, for a command of the king is, saying, 'Do not answer him.'


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