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14 And the people of Israel served Eglon the king of Moab for eighteen years.

15 Then the people of Israel (A)cried out to the Lord, and the Lord raised up for them (B)a deliverer, Ehud, the son of Gera, the Benjaminite, (C)a left-handed man. The people of Israel sent tribute by him to Eglon the king of Moab. 16 And Ehud made for himself a sword with two edges, a cubit[a] in length, and he bound it on his right thigh under his clothes.

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Footnotes

  1. Judges 3:16 A cubit was about 18 inches or 45 centimetres