2 Kings 3:11
And he could not answer him a word, because he feared him.
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- Vulgate (Clementine)
- Et non potuit respondere ei quidquam, quia metuebat illum.
- Septuagint (Swete)
- καὶ οὐκ ἠδυνάσθη ἔτι Μεμφιβόσθε ἀποκριθῆναι τῷ Ἀβεννὴρ ῥῆμα ἀπὸ τοῦ φοβεῖσθαι αὐτόν.
- Hebrew (WLC)
- וְלֹֽא יָכֹ֣ל ע֔וֹד לְהָשִׁ֥יב אֶת אַבְנֵ֖ר דָּבָ֑ר מִיִּרְאָת֖וֹ אֹתֽוֹ
Haydock's commentary
Him. And no wonder; since even David could not repress the insolence of his chief commander, ver. 39. So Otho "had not yet sufficient authority to hinder the perpetration of crimes." (Tacitus, Hist. i.)
From Haydock's Catholic Bible Commentary, 1859, in the transcription made by Todd Easton and kept online by John Paul Wohlschied at johnblood.gitlab.io/haydock.