2 Samuel 3:11

And he could no longer answer Abner a word, because he was afraid of him.

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And he could not answer Abner a word again, because he feared him.

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Because

2 Samuel 3:39
I am weak today, though anointed king; and these men the sons of Zeruiah are too difficult for me. May the Lord repay the evildoer according to his evil.”

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Proverbs 29:12
If a ruler pays attention to falsehood,
All his ministers become wicked.