Parallel Verses
Holman Bible
Ehud
New American Standard Bible
Ehud stretched out his left hand, took the sword from his right thigh and thrust it into his belly.
King James Version
And Ehud put forth his left hand, and took the dagger from his right thigh, and thrust it into his belly:
International Standard Version
Ehud used his left hand to take the sword from his right thigh and then plunged it into Eglon's abdomen.
A Conservative Version
And Ehud put forth his left hand, and took the sword from his right thigh, and thrust it into his body.
American Standard Version
And Ehud put forth his left hand, and took the sword from his right thigh, and thrust it into his body:
Amplified
Then Ehud reached out with his left hand and took the sword from his right thigh, and plunged it into Eglon’s belly.
Bible in Basic English
And Ehud put out his left hand, and took the sword from his right side, and sent it into his stomach;
Darby Translation
And Ehud reached with his left hand, took the sword from his right thigh, and thrust it into his belly;
Julia Smith Translation
And Ehud will stretch forth his left hand, and will take the sword from off his right thigh, and he will drive it into his belly:
King James 2000
And Ehud put forth his left hand, and took the dagger from his right thigh, and thrust it into his belly:
Lexham Expanded Bible
Then Ehud reached with his left hand for the sword on his right thigh, and he thrust it into his stomach.
Modern King James verseion
And Ehud put forth his left hand and took the dagger from his right thigh, and thrust it into his belly.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
And Ehud put forth his left hand and took the dagger from his right thigh and thrust it into his belly,
NET Bible
Ehud reached with his left hand, pulled the sword from his right thigh, and drove it into Eglon's belly.
New Heart English Bible
Ehud put forth his left hand, and took the sword from his right thigh, and thrust it into his body:
The Emphasized Bible
And Ehud put forth his left hand, and took the sword from off his right thigh, - and thrust it into his body;
Webster
And Ehud put forth his left hand, and took the dagger from his right thigh, and thrust it into his belly:
World English Bible
Ehud put forth his left hand, and took the sword from his right thigh, and thrust it into his body:
Youngs Literal Translation
and Ehud putteth forth his left hand, and taketh the sword from off his right thigh, and striketh it into his belly;
Themes
military Arms » Offensive: » Dagger
Assassination » Instances of » Of eglon, by ehud
Confidence » Betrayed » Eglon, by ehud
Deception » Instances of » Ehud deceives eglon, and kills him
Eglon » King of moab » Assassinated by ehud
Homicide » Instances of felonious » Ehud
Israel » Under the judges » Idolatry » King of moab » Repentance » Deliverance
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References
Word Count of 20 Translations in Judges 3:21
Verse Info
Context Readings
Ehud
20
Then Ehud approached him while he was sitting alone in his room upstairs where it was cool. Ehud said, “I have a word from God for you,” and the king stood up from his throne.
Phrases
Cross References
Numbers 25:7-8
When Phinehas son of Eleazar, son of Aaron the priest, saw this, he got up from the assembly, took a spear in his hand,
1 Samuel 15:33
Samuel declared:
so your mother will be childless among women.
Then he hacked Agag to pieces before the Lord at Gilgal.
Job 20:25
the flashing tip out of his liver.
Terrors come over him.
Zechariah 13:3
If a man still prophesies, his father and his mother who bore him will say to him: You cannot remain alive because you have spoken falsely in the name of Yahweh. When he prophesies, his father and his mother who bore him will pierce him through.
2 Corinthians 5:16
From now on, then, we do not know