They departedand cameto the hillcountry,and remainedtherefor threedaysuntilthe pursuersreturned.Now the pursuershad sought[them] allalong the road,but had not found[them].
Then Absalom'sservantscameto the womanat the houseand said,"Whereare Ahimaazand Jonathan?"And the womansaidto them, "They have crossedthe brookof water."And whenthey searchedand could not find[them], they returnedto Jerusalem.
She said,"According to your words,sobe it." So she sentthem away,and they departed;and she tiedthe scarletcordin the window.
Then the twomenreturnedand camedownfrom the hillcountryand crossedoverand cameto Joshuathe sonof Nun,and they relatedto him allthat had happenedto them.
