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Judges 3:17

New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021

Then he presented the tribute to King Eglon of Moab. Now Eglon was a very fat man.

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because they have covered their faces with their fat and gathered fat upon their loins,

How they are destroyed in a moment, swept away utterly by terrors!

Their eyes swell out with fatness; their hearts overflow with follies.

they have grown fat and sleek. They know no limits in deeds of wickedness; they do not judge with justice the cause of the orphan, to make it prosper, and they do not defend the rights of the needy.

Though you rejoice, though you exult, O plunderers of my heritage, though you frisk about like a heifer on the grass and neigh like stallions,

Therefore, thus says the Lord God to them: I myself will judge between the fat sheep and the lean sheep.

Ehud made for himself a sword with two edges, a cubit in length, and he fastened it on his right thigh under his clothes.

When Ehud had finished presenting the tribute, he sent the people who carried the tribute on their way.

At that time they killed about ten thousand of the Moabites, all strong, able-bodied men; no one escaped.

Why then look with greedy eye at my sacrifices and my offerings and honor your sons more than me by fattening yourselves on the choicest parts of every offering of my people Israel?




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