Parallel Verses

International Standard Version

Meanwhile, Ehud escaped while they were delayed, passed by the idols, and escaped in the direction of Seirah.

New American Standard Bible

Now Ehud escaped while they were delaying, and he passed by the idols and escaped to Seirah.

King James Version

And Ehud escaped while they tarried, and passed beyond the quarries, and escaped unto Seirath.

Holman Bible

Ehud escaped while the servants waited. He crossed over the Jordan near the carved images and reached Seirah.

A Conservative Version

And Ehud escaped while they delayed, and passed beyond the quarries, and escaped to Seirah.

American Standard Version

And Ehud escaped while they tarried, and passed beyond the quarries, and escaped unto Seirah.

Amplified

Now Ehud escaped while they lingered, and he passed beyond the sculptured stones and escaped to Seirah.

Bible in Basic English

But Ehud had got away while they were waiting and had gone past the stone images and got away to Seirah.

Darby Translation

Ehud escaped while they delayed, and passed beyond the sculptured stones, and escaped to Se-i'rah.

Julia Smith Translation

And Ehud was saved during their consternation; and he passed by the carved images and will be saved at the the gates.

King James 2000

And Ehud escaped while they tarried, and passed beyond the stone images, and escaped unto Seirath.

Lexham Expanded Bible

And Ehud escaped while they delayed. He passed by the sculptured stones and escaped to Seirah.

Modern King James verseion

And Ehud escaped while they waited, and passed beyond the graven images, and escaped to Seirath.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

But Ehud escaped while they tarried, and was gone beyond the idols and escaped into Seirah.

NET Bible

Now Ehud had escaped while they were delaying. When he passed the carved images, he escaped to Seirah.

New Heart English Bible

Ehud escaped while they waited, and passed beyond the quarries, and escaped to Seirah.

The Emphasized Bible

But, Ehud, escaped while they delayed, - yea, he, passed the images, and escaped into Seirah.

Webster

And Ehud escaped while they tarried; and passed beyond the quarries, and escaped to Seirath.

World English Bible

Ehud escaped while they waited, and passed beyond the quarries, and escaped to Seirah.

Youngs Literal Translation

And Ehud escaped during their tarrying, and hath passed by the images, and is escaped to Seirath.

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
אהוּד 
'Ehuwd 
Usage: 1

מלט 
Malat 
Usage: 95

מההּ 
Mahahh 
Usage: 9

עבר 
`abar 
over, pass, through, pass by, go, away, pass on,
Usage: 557

the quarries
פּסיל 
P@ciyl 
Usage: 23

and escaped
מלט 
Malat 
Usage: 95

Context Readings

Ehud

25 They waited until they were embarrassed, since he never opened the doors to the chamber. Eventually they took a key, opened the doors, and found their master dead on the ground. 26 Meanwhile, Ehud escaped while they were delayed, passed by the idols, and escaped in the direction of Seirah. 27 When he arrived there, he sounded a trumpet in the mountainous region of Ephraim. While the Israeli army accompanied Ehud from the mountainous regions,

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