Joshua 2:4 KJV

And the woman took the two men, and hid them, and said thus, There came men unto me, but I wist not whence they were:

wist knew Still heard today: unwittingly, without knowing; wist is the past of wit, to know Webster’s 1828 · Wist

What these words mean in the King James Bible, and where you’ll still hear them today.

Rahab receives and hides two IsraelitesFaith in God's promises ought not to do away, but to encourage our diligence in the use of proper means. The providence of God directed the spies to the...

2 Samuel 17:19 And the woman took and spread a covering over the well's mouth, and spread ground corn thereon; and the thing was not known.

From Thompson’s Chain-Reference Bible (1908).

2 Samuel 17:19–20 And the woman took and spread a covering over the well's mouth, and spread ground corn thereon; and the thing was not known. …
Exodus 1:19 And the midwives said unto Pharaoh, Because the Hebrew women are not as the Egyptian women; for they are lively, and are delivered ere the midwives come in unto them.
2 Samuel 16:18–19 And Hushai said unto Absalom, Nay; but whom the LORD, and this people, and all the men of Israel, choose, his will I be, and with him will I abide. …
2 Kings 6:19 And Elisha said unto them, This is not the way, neither is this the city: follow me, and I will bring you to the man whom ye seek. But he led them to Samaria.

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And the woman הָאִשָּׁה hāʾiššâ אִשָּׁה Noun · feminine singular · with the
took וַתִּקַּח wattiqqaḥ לָקַח Verb · qal sequential imperfect, third person feminine singular · with and
the two אֶת ʾet Object marker שְׁנֵי šĕnê שְׁנַיִם Number · masculine dual construct
men הָאֲנָשִׁים hāʾănāšîm Noun · masculine plural · with the אֱנוֹשׁ ʼĕnôwsh
and hid וַתִּצְפְּנוֹ wattiṣpĕnô צָפַן Verb · qal sequential imperfect, third person feminine singular · with and, suffix: third person masculine singular
them, and said וַתֹּאמֶר wattōʾmer אָמַר Verb · qal sequential imperfect, third person feminine singular · with and
thus, There came כֵּן kēn Demonstrative בָּאוּ bāʾww בּוֹא Verb · qal perfect, third person common plural
men הָאֲנָשִׁים hāʾănāšîm Noun · masculine plural · with the אֱנוֹשׁ ʼĕnôwsh
unto me, but I wist אֵלַי ʾēlay Preposition · with suffix: first person common singular יָדַעְתִּי yādaʿtî יָדַע Verb · qal perfect, first person common singular
not whence וְלֹא wĕlōʾ Negative · with and מֵאַיִן mēʾayin אַיִן Interrogative · with preposition הֵמָּה hēmmâ Pronoun · third person masculine plural

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