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17 (A)Now Jonathan and Ahimaaz were staying at (B)En-rogel, and a servant-woman would go and inform them, and they would go and inform King David, for they could not be seen entering the city. 18 But a boy did see them and informed Absalom; so the two of them went quickly and came to the house of a man (C)in Bahurim, who had a well in his courtyard, and they went down [a]into it. 19 And (D)the woman [b]took a covering and spread it over the well’s mouth and scattered crushed grain on it, so that nothing was known.

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Footnotes

  1. 2 Samuel 17:18 Lit there
  2. 2 Samuel 17:19 Lit took and spread the covering