And when Joab was come out from David, he sent messengers after Abner, and they brought him back from the well of Sirah: but David knew it not.

And when Joab had come out from David, he sent men after Abner, and they overtook him at the water-spring of Sirah, and made him come back with them: but David had no knowledge of it.

Και καθως εξηλθεν ο Ιωαβ απο του Δαβιδ, εστειλε μηνυτας κατοπιν του Αβενηρ, και επεστρεψαν αυτον απο του φρεατος Σιρα· ο Δαβιδ ομως δεν ηξευρε.

And when Joab was come out from David, he sent messengers after Abner, which brought him again from the well of Sirah: but David knew it not.