Parallel Verses

Amplified

And he brought the tribute to Eglon king of Moab. Now Eglon was a very fat man.

New American Standard Bible

He presented the tribute to Eglon king of Moab. Now Eglon was a very fat man.

King James Version

And he brought the present unto Eglon king of Moab: and Eglon was a very fat man.

Holman Bible

and brought the tribute to Eglon king of Moab, who was an extremely fat man.

International Standard Version

and went to present the tribute to King Eglon of Moab. Now Eglon happened to be a very obese man.

A Conservative Version

And he offered the tribute to Eglon king of Moab. Now Eglon was a very fat man.

American Standard Version

And he offered the tribute unto Eglon king of Moab: now Eglon was a very fat man.

Bible in Basic English

And he took the offering to Eglon, king of Moab, who was a very fat man.

Darby Translation

And he presented the tribute to Eglon king of Moab. Now Eglon was a very fat man.

Julia Smith Translation

And he will bring the gift to Eglon, king of Moab: and Eglon a very fat man.

King James 2000

And he brought the tribute unto Eglon king of Moab: and Eglon was a very fat man.

Lexham Expanded Bible

Then he presented the tribute to Eglon king of Moab. Now Eglon [was] a very fat man.

Modern King James verseion

And he brought the present to Eglon king of Moab. And Eglon was a very fat man.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

and brought the present unto Eglon the king of the Moabites. As for Eglon, he was a very fat man.

NET Bible

He brought the tribute payment to King Eglon of Moab. (Now Eglon was a very fat man.)

New Heart English Bible

He offered the tribute to Eglon king of Moab: now Eglon was a very fat man.

The Emphasized Bible

So he offered the present unto Eglon, king of Moab, - now, Eglon, was an exceedingly fat man.

Webster

And he brought the present to Eglon king of Moab: and Eglon was a very fat man.

World English Bible

He offered the tribute to Eglon king of Moab: now Eglon was a very fat man.

Youngs Literal Translation

and he bringeth near the present to Eglon king of Moab, and Eglon is a very fat man.

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
And he brought
קרב 
Qarab 
Usage: 280

the present
מנחה 
Minchah 
Usage: 211

עגלון 
`Eglown 
Usage: 13

מלך 
melek 
Usage: 2521

of Moab
מואב 
Mow'ab 
Usage: 181

and Eglon
עגלון 
`Eglown 
Usage: 13

fat
בּריא 
Bariy' 
Usage: 14

References

Context Readings

Ehud

16 Now Ehud made for himself a sword a cubit long, which had two edges, and he bound it on his right thigh under his robe. 17 And he brought the tribute to Eglon king of Moab. Now Eglon was a very fat man. 18 And when Ehud had finished presenting the tribute, he sent away the people who had carried it.


Cross References

Judges 3:29

They struck down at that time about ten thousand Moabite men, all strong, courageous men; not a man escaped.

1 Samuel 2:29

Why then do you kick at (despise) My sacrifice and My offering which I commanded in My dwelling place, and honor your sons more than Me, by fattening yourselves with the choicest part of every offering of My people Israel?’

Job 15:27


For he has covered his face with his fat,
Adding layers of fat to his thighs [giving himself up to pleasures],

Psalm 73:7


Their eye bulges from fatness [they have more than the heart desires];
The imaginations of their mind run riot [with foolishness].

Psalm 73:19


How they are destroyed in a moment!
They are completely swept away by sudden terrors!

Jeremiah 5:28


‘They are fat and they are sleek (prosperous),
They excel in acts of wickedness;
They do not plead the cause,
The cause of the orphan, so that they [the wicked] may prosper,
And they do not defend the rights of the poor.

Jeremiah 50:11


“Though you are glad, though you rejoice,
O you who plunder My heritage,
Though you are wanton and skip about like a heifer in the grass
And neigh like stallions,

Ezekiel 34:20

Therefore thus says the Lord God to them, “Behold, I Myself will judge between the [well-fed] fat sheep and the lean sheep.

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