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2 Samuel 17:16-18
English Standard Version
2 Samuel 17:16-18
English Standard Version
16 Now therefore send quickly and tell David, ‘Do not stay tonight at (A)the fords of the wilderness, but by all means pass over, lest the king and all the people who are with him be (B)swallowed up.’” 17 Now (C)Jonathan and Ahimaaz were waiting at (D)En-rogel. A female servant was to go and tell them, and they were to go and tell King David, for they were not to be seen entering the city. 18 But a young man saw them and told Absalom. So both of them went away quickly and came to the house of a man at (E)Bahurim, who had a well in his courtyard. And they went down into it.
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