Judges 3:15 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“But when the children of Israel cried unto the Lord, the Lord raised them up a deliverer, Ehud the son of Gera, a Benjamite, a man lefthanded: and by him the children of Israel sent a present unto Eglon the king of Moab.”

Judges 3:15 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Judges 3:15 in 6 Bible Translations

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Judges 3:15 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“But when the children of Israel cried to Yahweh, Yahweh raised up a savior for them: Ehud the son of Gera, the Benjamite, a left-handed man. The children of Israel sent tribute by him to Eglon the king of Moab.”

Judges 3:15 — World English Bible

Judges 3:15 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“But when the children of Israel cried unto Jehovah, Jehovah raised them up a saviour, Ehud the son of Gera, the Benjamite, a man left-handed. And the children of Israel sent tribute by him unto Eglon the king of Moab.”

Judges 3:15 — American Standard Version

Judges 3:15 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“And the sons of Israel cry unto Jehovah, and Jehovah raiseth to them a saviour, Ehud son of Gera, a Benjamite (a man--shut of his right hand), and the sons of Israel send by his hand a present to Eglon king of Moab;”

Judges 3:15 — Young's Literal Translation

Judges 3:15 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“And the children of Israel cried to Jehovah, and Jehovah raised them up a saviour, Ehud the son of Gera, the Benjaminite, a man left-handed. And by him the children of Israel sent a gift to Eglon king of Moab.”

Judges 3:15 — Darby Translation

Judges 3:15 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“But when the children of Israel cried vnto the Lord, the Lord stirred them vp a sauiour, Ehud the sonne of Gera the sonne of Iemini, a man lame of his right hande: and the children of Israel sent a present by him vnto Eglon King of Moab.”

Judges 3:15 — Geneva Bible

Judges 3:15 in Context — Judges 3

13 Y juntó consigo á los hijos de Ammón y de Amalec, y fué, é hirió á Israel, y tomó la ciudad de las palmas.

14 Y sirvieron los hijos de Israel á Eglón rey de los Moabitas diez y ocho años.

15 Y clamaron los hijos de Israel á Jehová; y Jehová les suscitó salvador, á Aod, hijo de Gera, Benjamita, el cual tenía cerrada la mano derecha. Y los hijos de Israel enviaron con él un presente á Eglón rey de Moab.

16 Y Aod se había hecho un puñal de dos filos, de un codo de largo; y ciñósele debajo de sus vestidos á su lado derecho.

17 Y presentó el presente á Eglón rey de Moab; y era Eglón hombre muy grueso.

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What Does Judges 3:15 Mean?

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