And he could not answer Abner a word again, because he feared him.
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George Leo Haydock
AD 1849
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.)