They struckdownat that timeabout tenthousandMoabites,allrobustand valiantmen;and nooneescaped.
"For he has coveredhis facewith his fatAnd madehis thighsheavywith flesh.
They have closedtheir unfeeling[heart], With their mouththey speakproudly.
"Then I commandedyou at that time,saying,The LORDyour Godhas givenyou thislandto possessit; allyou valiantmenshall crossoverarmedbeforeyour brothers,the sonsof Israel.
"But Jeshurungrewfatand kicked--You are grownfat,thick,and sleek--Then he forsookGodwho madehim, And scornedthe Rockof his salvation.
He presentedthe tributeto Eglonkingof Moab.Now Eglonwas a veryfatman.
He saidto them, "Pursue[them], for the LORDhas givenyour enemiesthe Moabitesinto your hands."So they wentdownafterhim and seizedthe fordsof the Jordanopposite Moab,and did not allowanyoneto cross.
So Moabwas subduedthat dayunderthe handof Israel.And the landwas undisturbedfor eightyyears.
