And then they cried unto the LORD. And the LORD stirred them up a saver, Ehud the son of Gera, the son of Jemini, a man that could do nothing handsomely with his right hand. And when the children of Israel sent a present by him unto Eglon the king of the Moabites,

And the children of Israel cried unto the LORD. And the LORD stirred them up a saver and saved them: one Othniel the son of Kenaz, Caleb's younger brother.

When he slew them, they sought him, and turned them early, and inquired after God.

And among all these folk were seven hundred left handed men, which every one could sling stones at a hair breadth, and not miss.

weaponed with bows, and could handle stones, arrows and bow as well with the left hand as with the right, and were of Saul's brethren, even of the tribe of Benjamin.

But the children of Belial said, "How shall he save us?" And despised him and brought him not presents. And he made as though he had not heard it.

And call upon me in the time of trouble; so will I hear thee, and thou shalt praise me."

Comfort us again, now after the time that thou hast plagued us, and for the years wherein we have suffered adversity.

Liberality bringeth a man to honour and worship, and setteth him among great men.

The multitude hangeth upon great men; and every man favoureth him that giveth rewards.

A privy reward pacifieth displeasure; and a gift in the bosom stilleth furiousness.

But thus sayeth the king of Assyria, 'Obtain my favour, incline to me: so may every man enjoy his vineyards and fig trees, and drink the water of his cistern:

Ye shall cry unto me, ye shall go and call upon me, and I shall hear you.

Thou hast cried unto me, and I have heard thee: I have showed great and high things, which were unknown unto you."

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But when the children of Israel cried unto the LORD, the LORD raised them up a deliverer, Ehud the son of Gera, a Benjamite, a man lefthanded: and by him the children of Israel sent a present unto Eglon the king of Moab.

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Cried unto

And the children of Israel cried unto the LORD. And the LORD stirred them up a saver and saved them: one Othniel the son of Kenaz, Caleb's younger brother.
And call upon me in the time of trouble; so will I hear thee, and thou shalt praise me."
When he slew them, they sought him, and turned them early, and inquired after God.
Comfort us again, now after the time that thou hast plagued us, and for the years wherein we have suffered adversity.
Ye shall cry unto me, ye shall go and call upon me, and I shall hear you.
Thou hast cried unto me, and I have heard thee: I have showed great and high things, which were unknown unto you."

A benjamite

And among all these folk were seven hundred left handed men, which every one could sling stones at a hair breadth, and not miss.
weaponed with bows, and could handle stones, arrows and bow as well with the left hand as with the right, and were of Saul's brethren, even of the tribe of Benjamin.

Sent a present

But the children of Belial said, "How shall he save us?" And despised him and brought him not presents. And he made as though he had not heard it.
Liberality bringeth a man to honour and worship, and setteth him among great men.
The multitude hangeth upon great men; and every man favoureth him that giveth rewards.
A privy reward pacifieth displeasure; and a gift in the bosom stilleth furiousness.
But thus sayeth the king of Assyria, 'Obtain my favour, incline to me: so may every man enjoy his vineyards and fig trees, and drink the water of his cistern:

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When he slew them, they sought him, and turned them early, and inquired after God.
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