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What Is Rim of the well in the Bible?

Object

The stone edge around the mouth of a well. Jesus sat down there to rest.

Where it appears in the Bible

John 4:6

What the Bible says

John 4:6

Now Jacob’s well was there. Jesus therefore being wearied with his journey, sat thus on the well. It was about the sixth hour.

Douay-Rheims Bible (Challoner revision), public domain.

Source: Dictionary.com, “curb”

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