2 Samuel 3
American Standard-ASV1901 (ASV)
11 And he could not answer Abner another word, because he feared him.
Young's Literal Translation (YLT)
11 And he is not able any more to turn back Abner a word, because of his fearing him.
Bible in Basic English (BBE)
11 And so great was Ish-bosheth's fear of Abner that he was not able to say a word in answer.