³ When all the flocks were gathered there, the shepherds would roll the stone^(A) away from the well’s mouth and water the sheep.^(B) Then they would return the stone to its place over the mouth of the well.

¹⁷ A stone was brought and placed over the mouth of the den, and the king sealed^(A) it with his own signet ring and with the rings of his nobles, so that Daniel’s situation might not be changed.