Susanna 1:18
“And they did as she bad them, and shut the garden doores, and went out themselues at priuie doores to fetch the things that she had commaunded them: but they saw not the Elders, because they were hid.”
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Susanna 1:18 Context
16And there was no body there saue the two Elders, that had hid themselues, and watched her. 17Then she said to her maids, Bring me oile and washing bals, and shut the garden doores, that I may wash me. 18And they did as she bad them, and shut the garden doores, and went out themselues at priuie doores to fetch the things that she had commaunded them: but they saw not the Elders, because they were hid. 19Now when the maids were gone forth, the two Elders rose vp, and ran vnto her, saying, 20Behold, the garden doores are shut, that no man can see vs, and we are in loue with thee: therefore consent vnto vs, and lie with vs.
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And they did as she bade them, and shut the garden doors, and went out themselves at privy doors to fetch the things that she had commanded them: but they saw not the elders, because they were hid.
- King James Version
And they did as she asked them, and shut the garden doors, and went out themselves through private doors to fetch the things that she had commanded them; but they did not see the elders, because they were hidden.
- World English Bible