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2 Samuel 17:18-20
New Century Version
2 Samuel 17:18-20
New Century Version
18 But a boy saw Jonathan and Ahimaaz and told Absalom. So Jonathan and Ahimaaz left quickly and went to a man’s house in Bahurim. He had a well in his courtyard, and they climbed down into it. 19 The man’s wife spread a sheet over the opening of the well and covered it with grain. No one could tell that anyone was hiding there.
20 Absalom’s servants came to the woman at the house and asked, “Where are Ahimaaz and Jonathan?”
She said to them, “They have already crossed the brook.”
Absalom’s servants then went to look for Jonathan and Ahimaaz, but they could not find them. So they went back to Jerusalem.
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