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15 Forsooth it was done, when they espied a covenable (or an opportune) day, she entered sometime, as yesterday and the third day ago, with two damsels alone, and would be washed in the garden; for why heat was (or it was hot).

16 And there was not any man (there)/And no man was there, except the two eld [or (the) two old] men hid, beholding her.

17 Therefore she said to the damsels, Bring ye to me oil, and ointments; and close the doors of the garden, (so) that I (can) be washed. [And she said to the maidens, Bring ye to me oil, and soap, or ointment; and shut ye the doors of the garden, that I be washed.]

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