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21 Then Ehud reached with his left hand, took the sword from his right thigh, and thrust it into Eglon’s[a] belly; 22 the hilt also went in after the blade, and the fat closed over the blade, for he did not draw the sword out of his belly; and the dirt came out.[b] 23 Then Ehud went out into the vestibule,[c] and closed the doors of the roof-chamber on him, and locked them.

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Footnotes

  1. Judges 3:21 Heb his
  2. Judges 3:22 With Tg Vg: Meaning of Heb uncertain
  3. Judges 3:23 Meaning of Heb uncertain

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