17And he brought the present to Eglon king of Moab: and Eglon was a very fat man.


In Context

14 So the children of Israel served Eglon the king of Moab eighteen years.

15 But when the children of Israel cried to the LORD, the LORD raised them up a deliverer, Ehud the son of Gera, a Benjamite, a man left handed: and by him the children of Israel sent a present to Eglon the king of Moab.

16 But Ehud made him a dagger which had two edges, of a cubit length; and he did gird it under his raiment on his right thigh.

17 And he brought the present to Eglon king of Moab: and Eglon was a very fat man.

18 And when he had made an end to offer the present, he sent away the people that bore the present.

19 But he himself turned again from the quarries that were by Gilgal, and said, I have a secret errand to you, O king: who said, Keep silence. And all that stood by him went out from him.

Judges 3:17 in Other Translations

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

3:17He presented the tribute to Eglon king of Moab, who was a very fat man.

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

3:17And he brought the present unto Eglon king of Moab: and Eglon [was] a very fat man.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

3:17And he presented the gifts to Eglon king of Moab. Now Eglon was exceeding fat.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

3:17And he offered the tribute unto Eglon king of Moab: now Eglon was a very fat man.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

3:17And he presented the tribute to Eglon king of Moab. Now Eglon was a very fat man.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

3:17And he offered the present unto Eglon king of Moab: now Eglon was a very fat man.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

3:17And he brought the present to Eglon king of Moab: and Eglon was a very fat man.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

3:17He offered the tribute to Eglon king of Moab: now Eglon was a very fat man.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

3:17and he bringeth near the present to Eglon king of Moab, and Eglon is a very fat man.