Parallel Verses
Youngs Literal Translation
and he bringeth near the present to Eglon king of Moab, and Eglon is 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.
Amplified
And he brought the tribute to 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.
Themes
Assassination » Instances of » Of eglon, by ehud
Confidence » Betrayed » Eglon, by ehud
Corpulency » Instances of » Eglon
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
Interlinear
Qarab
M@`od
References
Word Count of 20 Translations in Judges 3:17
Verse Info
Context Readings
Ehud
16 and Ehud maketh for himself a sword, and it hath two mouths (a cubit is its length), and he girdeth it under his long robe on his right thigh; 17 and he bringeth near the present to Eglon king of Moab, and Eglon is a very fat man. 18 And it cometh to pass, when he hath finished to bring near the present, that he sendeth away the people bearing the present,
Cross References
Judges 3:29
And they smite Moab at that time, about ten thousand men, all robust, and every one a man of valour, and not a man hath escaped,
1 Samuel 2:29
Why do ye kick at My sacrifice, and at Mine offering which I commanded in My habitation, and dost honour thy sons above Me, to make yourselves fat from the first part of every offering of Israel, of My people?
Job 15:27
For he hath covered his face with his fat, And maketh vigour over his confidence.
Psalm 73:7
Their eye hath come out from fat. The imaginations of the heart transgressed;
Psalm 73:19
How have they become a desolation as in a moment, They have been ended -- consumed from terrors.
Jeremiah 5:28
They have been fat, they have shone, Yea, they have overpassed the acts of the evil, Judgment they have not judged, The judgment of the fatherless -- and they prosper, And the judgment of the needy they have not judged.
Jeremiah 50:11
Because thou rejoicest, because thou exultest, O spoilers of Mine inheritance, Because thou increasest as a heifer at the tender grass, And dost cry aloud as bulls,
Ezekiel 34:20
Therefore, thus said the Lord Jehovah to them: Lo, I -- even I, have judged between fat sheep and lean sheep.