Judges 3:16 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“But Ehud made him a dagger which had two edges, of a cubit length; and he did gird it under his raiment upon his right thigh.”

Judges 3:16 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Judges 3:16 in 6 Bible Translations

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Judges 3:16 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“Ehud made himself a sword which had two edges, a cubit in length; and he wore it under his clothing on his right thigh.”

Judges 3:16 — World English Bible

Judges 3:16 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“And Ehud made him a sword which had two edges, a cubit in length; and he girded it under his raiment upon his right thigh.”

Judges 3:16 — American Standard Version

Judges 3:16 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“and Ehud maketh for himself a sword, and it hath two mouths (a cubit <FI>is<Fi> its length), and he girdeth it under his long robe on his right thigh;”

Judges 3:16 — Young's Literal Translation

Judges 3:16 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“And Ehud made him a sword having two edges, it was of a cubit length; and he girded it under his raiment upon his right hip.”

Judges 3:16 — Darby Translation

Judges 3:16 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“And Ehud made him a dagger with two edges of a cubite length, and he did gird it vnder his rayment vpon his right thigh,”

Judges 3:16 — Geneva Bible

Judges 3:16 in Context — Judges 3

14 E serviram os filhos de Israel a Eglom rei dos moabitas dezoito anos.

15 E clamaram os filhos de Israel ao SENHOR; e o SENHOR lhes suscitou salvador, a Eúde, filho de Gera, benjamita, o qual era canhoto. E os filhos de Israel enviaram com ele um presente a Eglom rei de Moabe.

16 E Eúde se havia feito um punhal de dois fios, de um côvado de comprimento; e cingiu-se com ele debaixo de suas roupas à seu lado direito.

17 E apresentou o presente a Eglom rei de Moabe; e era Eglom homem muito gordo.

18 E logo que apresentou o presente, despediu à gente que o havia trazido.

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What Does Judges 3:16 Mean?

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