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Judges 3:16

Christian Standard Bible Anglicised

Ehud made himself a double-edged sword forty-five centimetres long.  He strapped it to his right thigh under his clothes

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‘Write to the angel of the church in Pergamum: Thus says the one who has the sharp, double-edged sword:


He had seven stars in his right hand; a sharp double-edged sword came from his mouth,  and his face was shining like the sun at full strength.


For the word of God is living and effective  and sharper than any double-edged sword,  penetrating as far as the separation of soul and spirit, joints and marrow. It is able to judge the thoughts and intentions of the heart.


All of them are skilled with swords and trained in warfare. Each has his sword at his side to guard against the terror of the night.


Ehud reached with his left hand, took the sword from his right thigh, and plunged it into Eglon’s belly.


Then the Israelites cried out to the Lord, and he raised up Ehud son of Gera, a left-handed  Benjaminite,  as a deliverer for them. The Israelites sent him with the tribute  for King Eglon of Moab.


and brought the tribute to King Eglon of Moab, who was an extremely fat man.


They were at the great stone in Gibeon when Amasa joined them. Joab was wearing his uniform and over it was a belt round his waist with a sword in its sheath. As he approached, the sword fell out.





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