Catholic Public Domain Version
"And he made for himself a two-edged sword, having a handle, reaching to the middle, the length of the palm of a hand. And he was girded with it under his cloak, on the right thigh. "
— Judges 3:16, Catholic Public Domain Version
“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.”
“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. ”
“Ehud made him a sword which had two edges, a cubit in length; and he wore it under his clothing on his right thigh.”
“Ehud made himself a sword– it had two edges and was eighteen inches long. He strapped it under his coat on his right thigh.”
“And he made himself a two-edged sword, with a haft in the midst of the length of the palm of the hand, and was girded therewith, under his garment, on the right thigh.”
“So Ehud made himself a two-edged sword, a cubit long, which he put on at his right side under his robe.”
“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.”
And he joined to him the sons of Ammon and the sons of Amalek. And he went forth and struck Israel, and he possessed the City of Palms.
And the sons of Israel served Eglon, the king of Moab, for eighteen years.
And afterward, they cried out to the Lord, who raised up for them a savior, called Ehud, the son of Gera, the son of Benjamin, who used either hand as well as the right hand. And the sons of Israel sent gifts to Eglon, the king of Moab, by him.
And he made for himself a two-edged sword, having a handle, reaching to the middle, the length of the palm of a hand. And he was girded with it under his cloak, on the right thigh.
And he offered the gifts to Eglon, the king of Moab. Now Eglon was exceedingly fat.
And when he had presented the gifts to him, he followed out his companions, who had arrived with him.
And then, returning from Gilgal where the idols were, he said to the king, “I have a secret word for you, O king.” And he ordered silence. And when all those who were around him had departed,