民靜默、不答一言、因王命曰、勿答之、

百姓静默不言，并不回答一句，因为王曾吩咐说：“不要回答他。”

百姓静默不言，一句不答，因为希西家王曾吩咐说：“不要回答他。”

百姓静默不言，一句不答，因为希西家王曾吩咐说：“不要回答他。”

民众默不作声，因为希西迦曾吩咐他们不要答话。

众民都不出声，一句话也不回答他，因为王吩咐他们：“不要回答他。”

百姓靜默不言，並不回答一句，因為王曾吩咐說：「不要回答他。」

百姓靜默不言，一句不答，因為希西家王曾吩咐說：「不要回答他。」

百姓靜默不言，一句不答，因為希西家王曾吩咐說：「不要回答他。」

民眾默不作聲，因為希西迦曾吩咐他們不要答話。

眾民都不出聲，一句話也不回答他，因為王吩咐他們：“不要回答他。”

眾民都不作聲，一句也沒有回答他，因為王吩咐的是說：『不要回答他。』

民默然、不答一詞、蓋王命勿答之、

民聞是言、不措一詞、蓋王命勿應之。

But the people remained silent and said nothing in reply, because the king had commanded,“ Do not answer him.”

But the people remained silent. They didn’t say anything. That’s because King Hezekiah had commanded,“ Don’t answer him.”

But the people were silent and answered him not a word, for the king’s command was,“ Do not answer him.”

But the people were silent and did not utter a word because Hezekiah had commanded them,“ Do not answer him.”

But the people kept silent; they did not answer him at all, for the king’s command was,“ Don’t answer him.”

But the people were silent and did not answer him with even a word, because it was the king’s command:“ Do not answer him.”

But the people held their peace and answered him not a word; for the king’s commandment was,“ Do not answer him.”

But the people held their peace, and answered him not a word; for the king’s commandment was, saying, Answer him not.

But the people kept silent; they didn’t say anything, for the king’s command was,“ Don’t answer him.”

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

The people were silent and did not respond, for the king had ordered,“ Don’t respond to him.”

But the people stayed quiet, and answered him not a word; for the king’s commandment was,“ Don’t answer him.”

斯時不善、有智者當緘默、或作故當時之智者必緘默因斯時不善也

我嘗云、我必謹慎行為、免舌犯罪、當惡人在前、我必封閉我口、

勿以聖物予犬、勿以珍珠投豕、恐其踐之、轉以噬爾、○

譴責侮慢者、反受凌辱、規勸惡人者、反被詬詈、

愚人言癡、爾勿應之、恐爾亦癡、與彼無異、

我如耳聾不聞、如瘖者不啟口、我如耳不能聽者、又如口不能辯者、