Nehr · 2 Samuel 17

2 Samuel 17:19

And the woman took and spread a covering over the well’s mouth, and spread ground corn thereon; and the thing was not known.

— 2 Samuel 17:19, King James Version
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World English Bible (WEB)

The woman took and spread the covering over the well's mouth, and strewed bruised grain thereon; and nothing was known.

American Standard Version (ASV)

And the woman took and spread the covering over the well’s mouth, and strewed bruised grain thereon; and nothing was known.

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

and the woman taketh and spreadeth the covering over the face of the well, and spreadeth on it the ground corn, and the thing hath not been known.

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