And he could not answer Abner another word, because he feared him.
And for fear of Abner, Ish-bosheth did not dare to say another word to him.
And he is not able any more to turn back Abner a word, because of his fearing him.
And he could not answer Abner a word again, because he feared him.
2 Samuel — Hebrew Scriptures (Old Testament).
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