Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version Ehud reached with his left hand, drew the sword from his right thigh and plunged it into the king’s belly. New Living Translation Ehud reached with his left hand, pulled out the dagger strapped to his right thigh, and plunged it into the king’s belly. English Standard Version And Ehud reached with his left hand, took the sword from his right thigh, and thrust it into his belly. Berean Standard Bible And Ehud reached with his left hand, pulled the sword from his right thigh, and plunged it into Eglon’s belly. King James Bible And Ehud put forth his left hand, and took the dagger from his right thigh, and thrust it into his belly: New King James Version Then Ehud reached with his left hand, took the dagger from his right thigh, and thrust it into his belly. New American Standard Bible Then Ehud reached out with his left hand and took the sword from his right thigh, and thrust it into his belly. NASB 1995 Ehud stretched out his left hand, took the sword from his right thigh and thrust it into his belly. NASB 1977 And Ehud stretched out his left hand, took the sword from his right thigh and thrust it into his belly. Legacy Standard Bible Then Ehud sent forth his left hand, took the sword from his right thigh, and thrust it into his belly. Amplified Bible Then Ehud reached out with his left hand and took the sword from his right thigh, and plunged it into Eglon’s belly. Christian Standard Bible Ehud reached with his left hand, took the sword from his right thigh, and plunged it into Eglon’s belly. Holman Christian Standard Bible Ehud reached with his left hand, took the sword from his right thigh, and plunged it into Eglon’s belly. American Standard Version And Ehud put forth his left hand, and took the sword from his right thigh, and thrust it into his body: Contemporary English Version Ehud pulled out the dagger with his left hand and shoved it so far into Eglon's stomach English Revised Version And Ehud put forth his left hand, and took the sword from his right thigh, and thrust it into his belly: GOD'S WORD® Translation Ehud reached with his left hand, took the dagger from his right side, and plunged it into Eglon's belly. Good News Translation With his left hand Ehud took the sword from his right side and plunged it into the king's belly. International Standard Version Ehud used his left hand to take the sword from his right thigh and then plunged it into Eglon's abdomen. Majority Standard Bible And Ehud reached with his left hand, pulled the sword from his right thigh, and plunged it into Eglon’s 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 And it happened as he rose up that Ehud put forth his left hand and took the sword from his right thigh and thrust it into his belly. Webster's Bible Translation 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 out his left hand, and took the sword from his right thigh, and thrust it into his body. Literal Translations Literal Standard Versionand Ehud puts forth his left hand, and takes the sword from off his right thigh, and thrusts it into his belly; Young's Literal Translation and Ehud putteth forth his left hand, and taketh the sword from off his right thigh, and striketh it into his belly; Smith's Literal 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: Catholic Translations Douay-Rheims BibleAnd Aod put forth his left hand, and took the dagger from his right thigh, and thrust it into his belly, Catholic Public Domain Version And Ehud extended his left hand, and he took the dagger from his right thigh. And he thrust it into his abdomen New American Bible Then Ehud with his left hand drew the dagger from his right thigh, and thrust it into Eglon’s belly. New Revised Standard Version Then Ehud reached with his left hand, took the sword from his right thigh, and thrust it into Eglon’s belly; Translations from Aramaic Lamsa BibleAnd Ehur put forth his left hand, and took the sword from his right thigh, and thrust it into his belly; Peshitta Holy Bible Translated And Ehor reached his left hand and he took the sword from his right thigh and struck it into his belly OT Translations JPS Tanakh 1917And Ehud put forth his left hand, and took the sword from his right thigh, and thrust it into his belly. Brenton Septuagint Translation And it came to pass as he arose, that Aod stretched forth his left hand, and took the dagger off his right thigh, and plunged it into his belly; Additional Translations ... Audio Bible Context Ehud…20Then Ehud approached him while he was sitting alone in the coolness of his upper room. “I have a word from God for you,” Ehud said, and the king rose from his seat. 21And Ehud reached with his left hand, pulled the sword from his right thigh, and plunged it into Eglon’s belly. 22Even the handle sank in after the blade, and Eglon’s fat closed in over it, so that Ehud did not withdraw the sword from his belly. And Eglon’s bowels emptied.… Cross References 1 Samuel 17:51 David ran and stood over him. He grabbed the Philistine’s sword and pulled it from its sheath and killed him, and he cut off his head with the sword. When the Philistines saw that their hero was dead, they turned and ran. 2 Samuel 2:23 But Asahel refused to turn away. So Abner thrust the butt of his spear into his stomach, and it came out his back, and he fell dead on the spot. And every man paused when he came to the place where Asahel had fallen and died. 2 Samuel 20:10 Amasa was not on guard against the dagger in Joab’s hand, and Joab stabbed him in the stomach and spilled out his intestines on the ground. And Joab did not need to strike him again, for Amasa was dead. Then Joab and his brother Abishai pursued Sheba son of Bichri. 1 Kings 2:25 So King Solomon gave orders to Benaiah son of Jehoiada, and he struck down Adonijah and he died. 1 Kings 2:34 So Benaiah son of Jehoiada went up, struck down Joab, and killed him. He was buried at his own home in the wilderness. 1 Kings 2:46 Then the king commanded Benaiah son of Jehoiada, and he went out and struck Shimei down, and he died. Thus the kingdom was firmly established in the hand of Solomon. 2 Kings 11:15 And Jehoiada the priest ordered the commanders of hundreds in charge of the army, “Bring her out between the ranks, and put to the sword anyone who follows her.” For the priest had said, “She must not be put to death in the house of the LORD.” 2 Kings 19:37 One day, while he was worshiping in the temple of his god Nisroch, his sons Adrammelech and Sharezer put him to the sword and escaped to the land of Ararat. And his son Esar-haddon reigned in his place. 2 Chronicles 23:14 And Jehoiada the priest sent out the commanders of hundreds in charge of the army, saying, “Bring her out between the ranks, and put to the sword anyone who follows her.” For the priest had said, “She must not be put to death in the house of the LORD.” Esther 7:10 So they hanged Haman on the gallows he had prepared for Mordecai. Then the fury of the king subsided. Matthew 26:51-52 At this, one of Jesus’ companions drew his sword and struck the servant of the high priest, cutting off his ear. / “Put your sword back in its place,” Jesus said to him. “For all who draw the sword will die by the sword. Mark 14:47 And one of the bystanders drew his sword and struck the servant of the high priest, cutting off his ear. Luke 22:49-51 Those around Jesus saw what was about to happen and said, “Lord, should we strike with our swords?” / And one of them struck the servant of the high priest, cutting off his right ear. / But Jesus answered, “No more of this!” And He touched the man’s ear and healed him. John 18:10-11 Then Simon Peter drew his sword and struck the servant of the high priest, cutting off his right ear. The servant’s name was Malchus. / “Put your sword back in its sheath!” Jesus said to Peter. “Shall I not drink the cup the Father has given Me?” Acts 12:23 Immediately, because Herod did not give glory to God, an angel of the Lord struck him down, and he was eaten by worms and died. Treasury of Scripture And Ehud put forth his left hand, and took the dagger from his right thigh, and thrust it into his belly: thrust it Numbers 25:7,8 And when Phinehas, the son of Eleazar, the son of Aaron the priest, saw it, he rose up from among the congregation, and took a javelin in his hand; … 1 Samuel 15:33 And Samuel said, As thy sword hath made women childless, so shall thy mother be childless among women. And Samuel hewed Agag in pieces before the LORD in Gilgal. Job 20:25 It is drawn, and cometh out of the body; yea, the glittering sword cometh out of his gall: terrors are upon him. Jump to Previous Belly Body Dagger Drew Ehud Hand King's Plunged Reached Right Side Stomach Stretched Striketh Sword Thigh ThrustJump to Next Belly Body Dagger Drew Ehud Hand King's Plunged Reached Right Side Stomach Stretched Striketh Sword Thigh ThrustJudges 3 1. The nations which were left to prove Israel5. By communion with them they commit idolatry 8. Othniel delivered them from Chushan-Rishathaim 12. Ehud from Eglon 31. and Shamgar from the Philistines And Ehud Ehud is a central figure in this narrative, a judge raised by God to deliver Israel from oppression. His name in Hebrew, אֵהוּד (Ehud), can mean "united" or "strong." Ehud's account is a testament to how God can use unexpected individuals to fulfill His purposes. Ehud's left-handedness, considered unusual and even disadvantageous in ancient times, becomes a strategic advantage, illustrating how God often uses what the world sees as weaknesses to accomplish His will. reached with his left hand took the sword from his right thigh and plunged it into Eglon’s belly Hebrew And Ehudאֵהוּד֙ (’ê·hūḏ) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's 164: Ehud -- the name of several Israelites reached וַיִּשְׁלַ֤ח (way·yiš·laḥ) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular Strong's 7971: To send away, for, out with his left שְׂמֹאל֔וֹ (śə·mō·lōw) Noun - masculine singular construct | third person masculine singular Strong's 8040: Dark, the north, the left hand hand, יַ֣ד (yaḏ) Noun - feminine singular construct Strong's 3027: A hand pulled וַיִּקַּח֙ (way·yiq·qaḥ) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular Strong's 3947: To take the sword הַחֶ֔רֶב (ha·ḥe·reḇ) Article | Noun - feminine singular Strong's 2719: Drought, a cutting instrument, as a, knife, sword from מֵעַ֖ל (mê·‘al) Preposition-m Strong's 5921: Above, over, upon, against his right יְמִינ֑וֹ (yə·mî·nōw) Noun - feminine singular construct | third person masculine singular Strong's 3225: The right hand, side, the south thigh, יֶ֣רֶךְ (ye·reḵ) Noun - feminine singular construct Strong's 3409: Thigh,loin, flank, side and plunged וַיִּתְקָעֶ֖הָ (way·yiṯ·qā·‘e·hā) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular | third person feminine singular Strong's 8628: To clatter, slap, clang, to drive, to become bondsman it into Eglon’s belly. בְּבִטְנֽוֹ׃ (bə·ḇiṭ·nōw) Preposition-b | Noun - feminine singular construct | third person masculine singular Strong's 990: The belly, the womb, the bosom, body of anything Links Judges 3:21 NIVJudges 3:21 NLT Judges 3:21 ESV Judges 3:21 NASB Judges 3:21 KJV Judges 3:21 BibleApps.com Judges 3:21 Biblia Paralela Judges 3:21 Chinese Bible Judges 3:21 French Bible Judges 3:21 Catholic Bible OT History: Judges 3:21 Ehud put forth his left hand (Jd Judg. 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