Parallel Verses
Lexham Expanded Bible
Then Ehud reached with his left hand for the sword on his right thigh, and he thrust it into his stomach.
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:
Holman Bible
Ehud
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:
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
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References
Word Count of 20 Translations in Judges 3:21
Verse Info
Context Readings
Ehud
20 and Ehud came to him [while] he [was] sitting alone in his cool upper room. And Ehud said, "I have a {message from God} for you." So he got up from his seat. 21 Then Ehud reached with his left hand for the sword on his right thigh, and he thrust it into his stomach. 22 And the handle also went [in] after the blade, and the fat closed over the blade because he did not draw back the sword from his stomach; and it went protruding out the back.
Phrases
Cross References
Numbers 25:7-8
When Phinehas son of Eleazar son of Aaron the priest saw, he got up from the midst of the community and took a spear in his hand.
1 Samuel 15:33
Samuel said, "Just as your sword bereaved women, so will your mother be bereaved among women!" Then Samuel hacked Agag to pieces in the presence of Yahweh at Gilgal.
Job 20:25
He draws [it] forth, and it comes out from [his] body, and [the] glittering point comes from his gall-bladder; terrors come upon him.
Zechariah 13:3
{And then}, if anyone prophesies again, his father and his mother who bore him will say to him, "You shall not live, because you have spoken a lie in the name of Yahweh!" And his father and his mother who bore him will pierce him through when he prophesies.
2 Corinthians 5:16
So then, from now on we know no one {from a human point of view}, if indeed we have known Christ {from a human point of view}, but now we know [him this way] no longer.