¹⁶ And her husband went with her, weeping as he went, ^[a]following her as far as ^(A)Bahurim. Then Abner said to him, “Go, return.” So he returned.

¹⁸ But a boy did see them, and he told Absalom; so the two of them left quickly and came to the house of a man ^(A)in Bahurim, who had a well in his courtyard, and they went down ^[a]into it.